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Driving Compliance and Sustainability Excellence
As the Supervisor, Compliance and Sustainability, you’ll lead a dedicated team and oversee key programs that ensure our products and packaging meet environmental regulations across Canada. Led by the Manager, Compliance & Sustainability, you’ll play a hands-on role in managing EPR reporting and environmental handling fees, with a strong focus on aligning with Ontario’s evolving regulatory landscape. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and brings a practical, solutions-focused approach to compliance and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading and implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs to reduce costs, waste, improve efficiency, and lower carbon emissions.
- Maintaining the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) database, chemical formulas database, and packaging and printed paper database, ensuring product packaging meets labeling standards (bilingual, CCCR, etc.).
- Managing EPR databases, including collecting and maintaining product data for government reporting and compliance with regional, provincial, and federal policies.
- Gathering Environmental Handling Fee (EHF) information for audits to ensure compliance with EPR programs across Canada.
- Overseeing Home Hardware’s Product & Packaging Sustainability Program, focusing on cost reduction and pollution prevention.
- Continuously improving reporting and data collection methodologies based on best practices.
- Preparing internal and external reports, data summaries, and presentations.
- Collaborating with the Master Data team to ensure accurate product certifications and labeling compliance (Energy Star, WaterSense, CSA, UL, FSC, etc.).
- Leading, coaching, and developing a team of Compliance and Sustainability Analysts.
Qualifications:
- Experience with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs, especially with provincial legislation.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian environmental compliance and regulations.
- Expertise in EPR and product compliance, providing guidance to leadership and stakeholders.
- Focus on process efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Ability to interpret complex legislation and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
- Proven leadership skills in coaching and team development.
- Solutions-oriented decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in PowerBI, Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in the retail industry is an asset.
- Availability to work onsite three days a week at our St. Jacobs office as part of a hybrid work model.
What We Offer:
Our team members enjoy a supportive and inclusive culture, excellent benefits, and perks, including:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive/bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, paramedical, disability, travel insurance, life insurance, and an Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Defined contribution pension plan with company match and a Group RRSP.
- Employee discounts, home & auto insurance discounts, and more.
- Generous vacation, personal, and sick leave.
Join us and bring your skills to a company that values diversity and is committed to building a better future. Apply today and become part of a proudly Canadian organization that’s ready to support your growth.
Home Hardware values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the recruitment process.
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