Manager, Product Stewardship

Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster and Chamberlain , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ app daily.Responsible for the day-to-day management of on-time, on budget and quality functional project and core work of the product stewardship team to include; resource effort, schedule estimate and cost, for new and active projects for product stewardship team.Prepare and submit annual reports for PFAS and EPR for each regulated jurisdictionDevelop and implement NPI process for product compliance across all businesses for EPR, PFAS and CA Prop 65. Anticipate, communicate, and manage regulatory changes with respect to existing regulations that may impact existing product lines and benefit new product introduction.Identify and manage risks early in the product life cycle. Understand potential product use and misuse and work across the function to complete appropriate risk assessments. Responsible for 18-month project forecasting for product stewardship team; accountable for direct reports project time accounting and execute 1-3 year regulatory roadmap projectsResponsible for the functional design approach and technical feasibility for multiple projects, with input from key technical personnel from a single team.Lead cross-functional compliance efforts such as state-level EPR compliance, product stewardship, PFAS compliance, CA Prop. 65 labeling.Coordinate cross-functionally with legal, marketing, sourcing, engineering, IT, health and safety, and other departments to make sure compliance projects are implemented correctly and that all legal/regulatory requirements are metDevelop compliance framework, SOPs, policies and procedures to ensure on-going product compliance.Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the functional areaMonitor and educate cross-functional teams on new federal, state, and designated local regulations Monitor and create training plans for direct reports that improves the core competencies of the functional area or business areaComply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.Supervision ExercisedMotivate and lead a high performance team by attracting, developing, engaging and retaining team membersDrive the performance management and compensation processes by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company’s policiesMaintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communicationsLead and motivate individuals and teams to create a workplace culture that is consistent with the CG mission, vision and values.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree or equivalent work5+ years of regulatory experience associated with product complianceDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with superior attention to detail.Knowledge of relevant regulations, laws, and government agency functions.Ability to operationalize compliance in a business setting.Expertise in driving and managing change and continuous improvement.Excellent communication skills, including effective verbal, writing, and presentation proficiencies.Ability to train a technical staff in functional area on functional subjects, process and tools; Needs a good understanding of product stewardship compliance issues such as PFAS, EPR and CA Prop. 65 including understanding regulations, standards development, and product liability.Ability to travel up to 25% of the time domestically and internationallyPreferred QualificationsRelevant post-secondary degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, Environmental Law, Design for Environment, or similar relevant fieldCertified Professional Product Steward (CPPS)Understanding of manufacturing practices with experience in product design, certification and compliance, procurement, sustainability or other product or supply chain management roles is desirableExperience in project managementSupply Chain Data Integration & Transparency – Experience building systems for supplier data collection and traceability to ensure compliance and sustainability across the product lifecycle.Strong technical skills including in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, and enterprise resource planning systems similar to SAP.The pay range for this position is $102,600.00 - $165,375.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence View email address on click.appcast.io: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chamberlain Group LLC