Sr. Manager, Sustainability and Social Compli

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Sr. Manager Westwood, MA, US

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Sustainability

• Stay current and lead compliance with global legislation (e.g., California Climate Disclosure Bill, NY Fashion Act, EU CSDDD, UFLPA) and ensure organizational readiness.
• Monitor and report on environmental performance across the supply chain, in collaboration with global partners.
• Engage suppliers on sustainability practices, including energy use, waste reduction, and climate impact.
• Develop and implement sustainability initiatives aligned with corporate ESG goals and regional priorities.

Social Compliance

• Collaborate closely with the Hong Kong-based compliance team to implement and monitor global social compliance strategies.
• Lead North American execution of audit programs, including risk-based planning, auditor coordination, and performance evaluation.
• Support supplier onboarding and training in alignment with global compliance standards.
• Advise suppliers on corrective action plans and monitor remediation progress in coordination with regional team members.
• Ensure consistent communication and alignment between U.S. and Hong Kong teams on compliance priorities and reporting.

Governance and Reporting

• Provide regular updates to senior leadership and the Board on compliance and sustainability performance.
• Contribute to annual FLA evaluations and other external assessments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sustainability, Human Rights, or related field;
  Master’s preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in social compliance, sustainability, or corporate responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of global labor standards, environmental regulations, and ESG frameworks.
• Experience managing audits and corrective action plans across regions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including cross-cultural collaboration.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

• This position will either be based at New Era Cap’s Headquarters located in Buffalo, NY, or at ’47 located in Westwood, MA; remote candidates who can travel to HQ as needed may be considered.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed as much as 20%.

’47 is a premium sports lifestyle brand founded in 1947, rooted in family values, craftsmanship, and a passion for sports culture. Known for iconic headwear and apparel, ’47 partners with the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR and more than 900 collegiate programs. Our products blend sport, style, and authenticity, making us a leader in fan gear and lifestyle fashion.

At ’47, we celebrate creativity, teamwork, and a relentless drive for innovation. We are committed to delivering the highest-quality products to our consumers while fostering a culture where employees can thrive, grow, and make a meaningful impact.