· Lead, mentor, and develop the Product Compliance and Regulatory Affairs team to ensure the appropriate capability, performance, and capacity to meet business objectives.
· Establish and maintain product compliance strategies, policies, processes, governance practices, and management-system documentation that support compliant products and effective business execution.
· Monitor, interpret, and communicate applicable laws, codes, standards, certification requirements, and regulatory trends; assess business impact and guide practical implementation plans.
· Oversee processes and team performance to ensure third-party certifications, product listings, and related compliance data are timely, complete, accurate, and aligned with internal systems and policies.
· Define, lead, and report key compliance metrics and performance indicators to measure operational health, identify risks, and support clear progress toward business goals.
· Coordinate capacity planning, prioritize team assignments, and align work to business needs, critical initiatives, and compliance risk.
· Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Product, Sourcing, Legal, Manufacturing, and other collaborators to identify, assess, and mitigate product compliance risks in new product launches, engineering changes, systems, and business processes.
· Develop and implement compliance governance, auditing, and continuous-improvement activities to ensure compliance standards and practices are maintained across the organization.
· Represent the company with standard development organizations, certifiers, government agencies, plumbing industry associations, and other external partners to support practical, risk-based solutions that protect consumers and advance business objectives.
· Partner with Product Compliance teams across business units to identify, share, and implement guidelines that improve compliance efficiency and organizational alignment.
· Provide regular communication to senior leadership on compliance performance, emerging requirements, trends, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.