Director, Product Management – Product Stewardship

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November 21

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Sphera

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SaaS • Enterprise • Compliance

Sphera is a leading provider of enterprise sustainability management software, data, and consulting services. It offers solutions that enable organizations in sectors like Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Industrials, and Financial Services to manage their sustainability goals effectively. Sphera's offerings include the SpheraCloud platform, which focuses on Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) management, operational compliance, and risk management. The company's software and consulting services are designed to help organizations improve their safety, mitigate risks, reduce costs, and build resilience. By providing an integrated 360-degree view of sustainability and performance management, Sphera assists companies in meeting regulatory reporting requirements and achieving their sustainability objectives.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1989

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Compliance

📋 Description

• Develop and execute a comprehensive product stewardship strategy aligned with corporate sustainability goals and global compliance requirements • Lead initiatives to ensure compliance with product-related regulations (e.g., REACH, RoHS, TSCA, Prop 65, WEEE, GHS, PFAS restrictions, etc.) • Represent Product Stewardship in strategic planning and new product development processes to ensure proactive compliance and design-for-sustainability • Oversee product compliance and stewardship across the entire lifecycle—from material sourcing and manufacturing to end-of-life management • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to integrate environmental and safety considerations into product design and portfolio decisions • Drive product data management systems for regulatory and sustainability reporting • Partner with global regulatory, EHS, legal, and supply chain teams to ensure adherence to applicable standards and to respond to emerging regulatory trends • Support customers and sales teams with accurate product compliance documentation and sustainability disclosures (e.g., SCIP, SDS, EPDs) • Engage with industry associations, NGOs, and government agencies to stay ahead of emerging requirements and best practices • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of product stewardship professionals • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement • Establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor product compliance, risk mitigation, and sustainability performance • Provide executive updates and thought leadership on global product stewardship trends and regulatory impacts

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field (Master’s preferred) • 10+ years of experience in product management, regulatory compliance, product stewardship, or sustainability roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity • Deep understanding of global chemical and product regulations (e.g., EU REACH, RoHS, TSCA, CLP, etc.) • Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing at senior levels • Strong analytical, communication, and strategic planning skills • Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) or compliance systems is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account • Flexible Spending Account • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match • Life and Disability Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Hospital Indemnity Insurance • Paid Time Off and Holidays • Flexible Working Schedule