Environmental Product Compliance Manager

Panduit • Tinley Park, IL

135d • $100,000 - $130,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Environmental Product Compliance Manager drives Panduit's global sustainability efforts by ensuring products and supply chains meet environmental regulations and standards. This role partners with cross-functional teams to define and achieve product environmental objectives, enhance material compliance strategies, and uphold customer and regulatory requirements. With a focus on continuous improvement, the manager leads audits, advances sustainability policies, and provides technical guidance on materials and packaging to keep Panduit at the forefront of environmental responsibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or environmental science.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or interest in obtaining PE.
• 5+ years of environmental and product experience in manufacturing.
• Strong critical thinking, risk assessment, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills.
• Interest in establishing a culture of accountability and fairness, providing a safe space for employees and visitors, and a customer focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for global product compliance and material regulations.
• Partner with QEHS staff, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define and achieve sustainability objectives.
• Strengthen and evolve compliance strategy, policies, and systems across products and the supply chain.
• Lead internal audits to ensure alignment with management systems, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical expertise on material use and packaging regulations.
• Advise on customer inquiries related to product environmental performance.
• Maintain and improve a robust FAQ database to streamline responses.
• Address complex compliance issues and support customer audits, RFIs, and supply chain continuity matters.
• Coach business leaders and QEHS staff on environmental expectations and strategies.
• Drive KPI achievement by managing plans, tracking progress, and reporting results.
• Implement new systems, procedures, and tools to enhance compliance and performance.
• Deliver reports and presentations that influence decision-making and accountability.
• Build strong partnerships with internal teams, customers, suppliers, and service providers to advance compliance goals.

Benefits

• Enjoy a robust Total Rewards Program that includes health, financial benefits, and more.
• Flexible work options to help you achieve the perfect work-life balance.
• Generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.
• 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
• Parental Leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree