Compliance Manager

Overview :

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Compliance Manager or Director of Compliance to lead regulatory compliance across multiple product categories. This individual will oversee NSF certifications, EPA-regulated products, EPR reporting, and the organization's intellectual property portfolio. This opening is due to an upcoming retirement, and the selected hire will benefit from a structured transition and knowledge-transfer period.

Job Duties :

• Act as the internal authority for NSF, EPA, and EPR compliance (must-have experience).
• Oversee roughly half of the NSF certifications within the company's branded product lines.
• Maintain the EPR packaging compliance database and manage annual state reporting for CA, OR, and CO.
• Direct all patent and IP activities, including filings and ongoing maintenance, in partnership with external law firms.
• Support compliance for EU-bound products, including plastics regulations and Prop 65 alignment.
• Monitor evolving regulations and translate requirements into actionable guidance for internal stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Development teams.
• Partner with external regulatory experts while serving as the in-house subject matter expert.
• Minimal travel required (approximately 10–15%).

Qualifications :