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Family Dollar

Analyst, Quality & Compliance

_About Us_

Based in Chesapeake, VA, Family Dollar operates more than 7,000 stores across the 48 contiguous states, supported by a coast-to-coast logistics network and more than 80,000 Associates. Family Dollar is a leading value retailer serving large and small communities across the country. Come help us grow!

_The Opportunity_

In this role, you will assist in managing our hardline and softline product testing programs to ensure all items meet safety, quality, and performance standards. You will work cross-functionally with merchants, vendors, and third-party labs to support product quality, development, and regulatory compliance efforts across a broad assortment of consumer goods. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who values customer safety and satisfaction, with a genuine passion for quality and regulatory compliance.

_Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:_

+ Work closely with our approved third-party laboratories to validate that products meet analytical, labeling, and performance standards prior to shipment to our distribution centers.

+ Issue corrective action plans when products fail to meet our testing protocol requirements and track resolution through to successful completion.

+ Assist in implementing compliance strategies that align with regulatory requirements while minimizing disruption within our supply chain.

+ Collaborate with third party technical experts to ensure testing protocols adhere to current regulatory standards.

+ Track and document new and/or revised regulatory standards.

+ Partner with internal and external teams to interpret federal and state regulatory requirements, such as product safety, and translate them into actionable retail policies, ensuring product and vendor compliance.

+ Support state regulatory reporting by tracking and compiling required product information, verifying documentation, and submitting compliance reports related to state chemical disclosure and labeling.

+ Assist with product withdrawals and recalls by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant removal of impacted goods in our stores and distribution centers.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree, required.

+ 4+ years of professional experience in legal, risk, ethics, compliance, or governance.

+ Familiarity with ASTM, CPSC, CPSIA, and AATCC standards, preferred.

+ Working knowledge of California Proposition 65 and CARB.

+ Prior experience determining appropriate age grading for hardline and softline products in alignment with CPSC guidelines and industry standards.

+ Strong analytical thinking skills, with the proven ability to successfully solve problems through data interpretation and root cause analysis.

+ Skilled in translating complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance, promoting alignment and understanding across merchant teams and stakeholders.

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are Equal Opportunity employers.