Hatco Corporation · 1 week ago
Product Compliance & Sustainability Manager
Hatco Corporation is focused on ensuring sustainable practices and regulatory compliance. The Sustainability Compliance Manager will develop and implement governance frameworks and compliance programs, collaborating with teams to promote responsible business practices.
Food and BeverageIndustrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversee supply chain data collection, audits, certification, and third-party declarations related to products and packaging
Manage relationships with external vendors to collect, validate, and maintain supply chain compliance data, ensuring adherence to regulatory and company standards
Ensure compliance with all applicable domestic and international product and packaging safety and environmental impact regulations, including:
REACH, RoHS, Proposition 65, TSCA, and PFAS restrictions
EU Plastics Directive (EU 2019/665) and UK Plastic Packaging Tax
EU Marine Sustainability Requests (MD & SDoC)
VOC, ETL, and hazardous substance declarations
Extended Producer Responsibility
Lead, manage, and oversee product footprint calculation and disclosure, in alignment with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 14040/67, GHG Protocol, UK PAS 2050, TM65)
Respond to customer requests related to sustainability and product compliance. Serve as the internal subject matter expert for regulatory updates and risk assessments related to product compliance and sustainability
Lead the organization’s sustainability efforts, including greenhouse accounting (Scopes 1, 2, and 3), in alignment with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Manage and oversee sustainability performance data related to energy use, water impacts, and waste management
Identify material social and environmental impacts related to the organization’s supply chain and the relative significance (impact/risk/opportunity) of each
Identify opportunities and drive initiatives to reduce embodied carbon and improve resource efficiency across the product design and manufacturing lifecycle
Oversee and manage company sustainability policies and commitments
Partner with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to embed sustainability and compliance considerations into product development and sourcing practices
Collaborate with marketing and senior leadership to integrate ESG metrics into annual reporting, communications, and strategic planning
Provide training and guidance to internal teams to build compliance and sustainability awareness
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated knowledge of global product compliance regulations (REACH, RoHS, Prop 65, TSCA, Conflict Minerals)
Familiarity with global sustainability and ESG standards and frameworks (GHG Protocol, UN Global Compact, GRI, CDP, CSRD, TM 65)
Proven ability to interpret and apply global regulations and manage complex data systems
Excellent communication and project management skills with a collaborative mindset
Experience managing supplier engagement and data collection for compliance
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, supply chain and logistics, engineering, or a related technical field
5–10 years of experience in product compliance or sustainability program management in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Preferred
Master's preferred
Professional certifications (Sustainable Management, Environmental Policy/Regulatory Affairs, LEED, CPSM, etc.) preferred
Experience with life cycle assessment (LCA) or product footprint calculation tools preferred
Familiarity with foodservice or equipment manufacturing industries preferred
Company
Hatco Corporation
Hatco Corporation manufactures equipment for the food services industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-11-11
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