Global Packs (Kipling, Eastpak, and Jansport), is seeking a Product Integrity Assistant to support its Product Integrity function. This role is based in Antwerp, Belgium.
Let's talk about the role
As a Product Integrity Assistant, you will support and help steer processes and information flows to ensure products meet brand expectations, legal standards, and specific customer requirements. You will also support the Packs Warranty organization, particularly for Dutch-speaking customers. Although based in Belgium, the role operates within a global framework, involving regular collaboration with brand teams, sourcing, and operations organizations.
About Product Integrity
At Product Integrity, we serve our global businesses by helping them create a sustainable and competitive advantage. We do this by:
* Streamlining processes
* Ensuring compliance with legal requirements
* Maximizing consumer satisfaction
* Minimizing product failure costs and their environmental impact
How You Will Make a Difference
Product Labelling & Packaging
* Support all product labelling initiatives (e.g., hangtags, care labels, warranty tags, CE labels, DPP, collaborations).
* Ensure compliance with global/regional legal and governmental obligations.
* Collaborate with brand teams (Marketing & Merchandising), Asia Product Supply, and Global Product Stewardship.
Guidelines & Reviews
* Maintain Brand Packaging & Labelling Guidelines Manuals.
* Advise brand teams based on these manuals.
* Review Line Lists to prevent conflicts in material content or packaging.
Certifications & Compliance
* Support certification processes for export/import into specific distributor markets (e.g., UAE) or key accounts (e.g., QVC).
* Assist Product Stewardship in initiating REACH screening and assessing size impact in case of chemical product failure.
Sustainability & Legal Support
* Collect data for sustainable and responsible brand requirements (e.g., Wordly Brand Retail Module, UK Packaging Waste, Polieco PE import, Ecologic Registration France).
* Create authentication reports for legal disputes.
Warranty Support
* Build monthly warranty reports.
* Support Benelux contacts for key accounts and end-consumers.
Reporting Structure
* Supervisor: Global Packs Product Integrity & Development Lead
* Peers: Global Packs Integrity & Warranty Supervisor, Product Development Teams, Marketing Teams
Skills & Qualifications
* A University Bachelor or Master's degree in Business Assistance or Management
* A few years of experience in the same or similar role, preferably in the fashion/accessory industry
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; Power BI and PowerPoint are a plus
* Fluent in Dutch and English (written and spoken); French is an advantage
* Strong attention to detail and task ownership
* Team player with the ability to work independently
* 100% service-minded attitude
What's in it For You
We're in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we're the total package.
* A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
* An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
* Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
* On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
* A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
This post is not eligible for relocation
About VF
VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It's the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
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