Product Compliance Manager
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Job Description - Overview
Hobby Lobby is the largest privately-owned arts-and-crafts retailer in the world.
We believe people are our greatest asset and provide over 43,000 employees a culture of family in the work environment! We have nearly 1,000 stores in 47 states that offer over 70,000 items to our customers.
These stores are supported by the over 10 million square feet of office, manufacturing and distribution campus located in Oklahoma City.
Description
The Hobby Lobby Product Compliance Manager enjoys:
Negotiable, competitive wage based on experience
Monday through Friday work week
In-Office hours of 8-4:30 every day
The Product Quality and Compliance department is responsible for overall design, implementation and process of the regulatory product compliance, factory audit, and quality programs for Hobby Lobby & Mardel.
Combined, the companies currently operate approximately 80,000 SKUs throughout the year available for consumer purchase in the brick and mortar stores and Ecommerce sites.
The Product Compliance Manager provides leadership and strategic direction ensuring a comprehensive product compliance program is maintained and implemented.
This role is integral in leading the development and implementation of the product compliance program to ensure overall compliance, best practices, sustainability and due diligence processes comply to relevant regulations, laws, and industry standards related to consumer products and chemical management.
Management duties include the oversight of development and administration of the comprehensive product compliance program, product packaging and labeling guidelines and product use and assembly instructions.
Responsibilities:
Provide in-depth understanding of mandated and voluntary regulatory and compliance standards directed by Federal and state regulatory agencies
Regulatory point of contact for Federal, state, and local agencies on questions, issues, and audits while ensuring updates and changes are appropriately facilitated
Company representative for product liability and California Proposition 65 cases.
Develop and maintain relationships with buying teams and management
Work closely with Risk Management and legal teams
Guide and mentor staff to provide excellent support and service to buying teams
Monitor and maintain in-house XRF testing program
Support the team in coordinating regulatory reporting for registration requirements to meet state compliance
Oversee a team of compliance professionals responsible for the day-to-day administration of the established compliance program
Learn and maintain detailed knowledge of the evolving regulatory landscape relevant for assigned programs.
Assess the impact of new regulations/guidance on internal programs and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders
Monitor and track emerging regulatory developments for high risk chemicals and product types
Monitor, observe trends, and conduct root cause analysis of product compliant data
Develop and implement training programs for staff and buying teams
Job Description - Requirements
5 - 7 years of experience in Regulatory, Product Compliance Management or equivalent discipline
3+ years directly leading a team of 8 or more
Ability to understand Federal and State regulations/requirements to offer guidance and solutions to internal and external teams
Ability to communicate confidently and clearly with various audiences both verbally and in writing
Ability to prioritize work flow and manage with minimal supervision
Role model leader with ability to lead with integrity, innovation and involvement with excellent interpersonal, attention to detail, and training skills
Proven effective organizational, time management and decision-making skills
Multi-tasking experience, flexibility, and understanding of business impact to address immediate priorities while handling deadlines
Ability to drive resolution of issues by bringing teams together
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications with demonstrated ability to document processes and find opportunities for optimization
Benefits:
Competitive Wages
Medical, Dental and Prescription Plan
401(k) Program with company match
Paid Vacation
Personal Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Employee Discount
Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
Flexible Spending Plan
Holiday Pay
Integris Clinic and Pharmacy on campus
Chaplain Services on campus
Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.
, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (877) 303-4547.
Job Title
Product Compliance Manager
Address 1
7707 SW 44th Street
Zip Code
73179
Department
Buying