Packaging Policy & Compliance Manager
Packaging Policy & Compliance Manager
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25-09-2025
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25-09-2025
Job Description
rePurpose is the Leading Packaging Sustainability and Compliance Platform for CPG brands to streamline EPR compliance and make credible sustainability claims.
Were building cutting-edge software to help CPG brands and retailers simplify packaging sustainability and regulatory compliance. Our goal is to translate complex global packaging regulations into actionable intelligence starting with the United States and expanding into Canada and beyond. Join us as we empower companies to navigate this fast-evolving regulatory landscape with confidence and clarity.
About this Role
We are seeking a Policy & Compliance Manager with expertise in packaging sustainability regulations to help us make sense of complex laws break them down into business requirements and develop logic for our compliance software. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of policy research packaging analysis and legal interpretation who enjoys decoding evolving regulatory frameworks and translating them into practical insights and scalable tools useful for our client brands.
Key Responsibilities
- Packaging Policy Analysis & Legal Interpretation - Monitor review and interpret packaging-related regulations across the U.S. (state and federal) with an initial focus on EPR laws recyclability labeling (SB 343 etc.) and sustainability mandates. Analyze upcoming laws and policies from Canada (e.g. CCME roadmap provincial EPR) and the EU (e.g. PPWR Green Claims Directive Ecomodulation Fee Structures). Identify implications for CPG companies and map regulatory requirements to technical software logic.
- Software Product Integration:Translate legal and policy text into decision trees checklists and user workflows for integration into our platform. Collaborate with product design and engineering teams to ensure legal requirements are built into platform features accurately and intuitively. Support the development of backend rules engines and frontend UX through policy breakdowns.
- Subject Matter Expertise (SME) driving Customer Success & Thought Leadership:Serve as the internal packaging compliance SME - supporting go-to-market processes such as client pitches onboarding content creation and training. Collaborate closely with sustainability product BD/sales and legal teams to align on emerging compliance features and customer education. Contribute to the design of sustainability analytics modules including ecomodulation modeling packaging taxes and recyclability assessments. Contribute to white papers webinars or ecosystem tools positioning us as a trusted source in the sector.
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental Policy Sustainability Law Packaging Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience working in packaging sustainability regulatory affairs or related compliance roles.
- Strong understanding of U.S. packaging laws and EPR schemes (especially CA ME OR CO MN NY).
- Familiarity with FTC Green Guides SB 343 and recyclability labeling requirements.
- Experience translating policy into business or technical requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills; comfortable with Excel/Sheets and structured frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Legal background is a plus.
- Familiarity with Canadian and EU packaging regulations (CCME FPR PPWR etc.) is a plus
- Prior experience working with CPG companies packaging consultancies or EPR compliance organizations.
- Experience collaborating with software or product teams (no coding required but an understanding of product development workflows is a plus).
- Experience with eco-modulation frameworks packaging tax calculators or traceability/reporting systems.
- Prior exposure to compliance operations policy lobbying/advocacy or claims verification processes.
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Curious detail-oriented and intellectually rigorous.
- Passionate about sustainability and translating complex information into action.
- A strong communicator and collaborative team player across disciplines.
- Thrives in fast-paced mission-driven environments.
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Manager
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