Product Integrity Manager

Position Title: Product Integrity Manager
Reports To: Sr. Director of Responsible Supply Chain and Product Integrity
Direct Reports: Product Integrity Associate

Overview:
The Product Integrity Manager will lead global execution of the company's chemical management and product integrity program, ensuring product safety and compliance standards meet and exceed licensor expectations.

Key Accountabilities:

• Stay current on industry, licensor, and global regulatory requirements affecting products shipped into each region
• Build out compliance standards and training expectations, and monitor new factories for adherence
• Support global teams in maintaining safe, compliant manufacturing practices
• Review audit and test results to confirm compliance with chemical and safety requirements
• Oversee failure remediation, lead root cause investigations, and implement preventative measures
• Coordinate with overseas testing partners to resolve issues and meet seasonal testing and documentation deadlines
• Run seasonal product risk assessments across all brands, collaborating with Sourcing and Design teams
• Flag and escalate process or systems issues that slow program progress
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Sourcing, Design, overseas Merchandising, Quality Assurance, licensors, and third-party service providers
• Help recruit, train, and develop team talent
• Take on special projects as needed

Required Skills/Abilities/Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Management or an apparel-related science
• 3-5+ years of experience in designing, developing, or manufacturing children's apparel (manufacturing environment experience a plus)
• Solid working knowledge of international safety regulations for children's apparel and accessories
• Self-starter who can multitask and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills with close attention to detail
• Comfortable working with remote, multicultural teams
• Able to travel up to 30%
• Proficient with Excel and database systems
• Basic understanding of foundational chemistry
• Experience with AS400 and/or PLM systems a plus

This is an in-office role, reflecting the importance of hands-on familiarity with product quality and craftsmanship across the brand portfolio.