Product Stewardship Manager

We are seeking a Product Stewardship Manager to lead initiatives ensuring the safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility of products throughout their lifecycle. This role involves regulatory compliance, risk assessment, cross-functional collaboration, and sustainability efforts.

• Ensure products meet all relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor changes in regulations and implement necessary updates to processes and documentation.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders to maintain compliance.

• Conduct product risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Oversee product safety testing, hazard analysis, and reporting.
• Provide guidance on safe product handling, storage, and disposal practices.

• Develop and implement programs promoting environmental stewardship.
• Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams to integrate sustainable practices.
• Track and report on sustainability metrics and progress.

• Partner with R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure product stewardship objectives are met.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on product stewardship practices.
• Support product launches by ensuring compliance and safety considerations are integrated.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in product stewardship, regulatory affairs, or chemical safety.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Responsible Care or similar product stewardship certifications
• Regulatory or environmental compliance certifications

• Competitive salary range of $115,000 – $130,000.
• Leadership opportunities in product stewardship and compliance.
• Exposure to sustainability initiatives and regulatory strategy.
• Collaborative work environment with cross-functional engagement.

Wichita offers a strong industrial and manufacturing community, providing opportunities to influence product safety, compliance, and sustainability across key sectors.