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VF Corporation is looking for an exceptional Senior Analyst, Product Safety to join our team based in Stabio, Switzerland.
Let's talk about the role
If you're energized by the idea of shaping the products millions of people wear and trust, this role is your playground. As a Product Safety Senior Analyst you'll sit at the crossroads of creativity, science, safety, and innovation, ensuring that every VF product is not only beautiful and functional but also responsibly made and rigorously compliant.
Your mission: guide our brands toward materials and designs that are safer, smarter, and ready for a future where transparency and accountability matter more than ever.
How You Will Make a Difference
Transform material and product test data into clear, confident approvals that guide our brands across all regions and ensure every product meets our high standards.
Partner with designers, developers, and material experts to anticipate and eliminate safety risks long before production capturing the "why" behind every recommendation and decision.
Shape the evolution of VF's global product safety ecosystem, contributing to key frameworks such as the Product Safety Manual and the Restricted Substances List.
Collaborate with the chemical technical team behind Chem‑IQ, helping to keep the program sharp, current, and aligned with emerging science and regulations.
Support customers and retail partners by managing product safety, labeling, and compliance inquiries with accuracy, clarity, and a customer‑first approach.
Ensure transparent, timely communication with internal teams, regulators, and external partners to protect VF's product integrity, regulatory compliance, and brand trust.
Equip cross‑functional teams with the tools and training they need to uphold safety and compliance throughout the full product lifecycle.
Validate product and material claims to ensure every message we share is bold, honest, and evidence‑based - partnering closely with marketing and legal.
Design and maintain a reporting rhythm that transforms KPIs into stories and stories into strategic insights that drive better decision‑making.
Skills For Success
A relevant master's degree and 1-3 years of hands‑on experience in product safety, compliance, chemistry, or a related technical field.
A genuine curiosity about how products come to life and an instinct for making them safer, smarter, and more responsible.
A problem‑solver's mindset: creative, analytical, and energized by complexity rather than discouraged by it.
Clear, confident communication skills that help both technical and non‑technical teams stay aligned, informed, and moving forward.
A self‑directed, organized working style proactive, adaptable, and comfortable navigating fast‑moving, cross‑functional environments.
Experience in apparel and/or footwear product safety and testing.
Familiarity with global compliance frameworks or evolving regulatory landscapes.
A solid understanding of supply chain processes and the impact they have on product integrity.
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
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
Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
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.
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you
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