Director, Product Compliance & Regulatory Strategy

Delta Faucet Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 121,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Faucet Company is seeking a collaborative leader to coordinate product safety and regulatory governance, owning strategy, governance, and execution of product compliance programs. You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet compliance standards, support growth, and accelerate speed to market.

The role requires guiding governance, managing certifications, and communicating regulatory trends to senior leadership, with occasional international travel and time-zone

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, technology, regulatory affairs, or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in product compliance, regulatory affairs, certification/listing management, product safety, standards, quality, engineering, or a comparable area.
• Proven leadership experience, including people leadership, project leadership, cross-functional influence, resource planning, and performance management.
• Experience interpreting and applying product standards, codes, regulations, and certification requirements to products and manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical and regulatory topics clearly to senior leaders, technical teams, and non-technical collaborators.
• Strong analytical capability and digital literacy, including experience using data, spreadsheets, reporting tools, or business systems to assess performance and support decisions; SAP and Power BI experience preferred.
• Experience participating in standards development organizations, certification bodies, trade associations, or regulatory advocacy activities preferred.
• Ability to work across time zones and participate in occasional international calls.
• Ability to travel approximately 15% domestically and internationally to manufacturing sites, business units, certification bodies, and association meetings.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Digital literacy

SAP

Power BI

Cross-functional influence

Travel willingness

Standards interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Delta Faucet Company is seeking a collaborative leader to coordinate product safety and regulatory governance, owning strategy, governance, and execution of product compliance programs. You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet compliance standards, support growth, and accelerate speed to market.

The role requires guiding governance, managing certifications, and communicating regulatory trends to senior leadership, with occasional international travel and time-zone