Location: Sheboygan, WI
Work Arrangement: Hybrid or Onsite. In office at least 3 times per week.
Reports To: VP, Global Quality Assurance
Travel: Up to 25%
Leadership Role: Yes
Relocation Assistance: Available for candidates relocating within commuting distance
Sponsorship: Current or future sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Quick Review:To be successful in this role, you will generally have:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
- 15+ years of Regulatory Affairs experience
- 10+ years leading Regulatory teams
- Experience within consumer products, personal care, home care, chemicals, OTC, packaging, or related regulated industries
- Experience with global regulatory requirements and regulatory agencies
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Influence regulatory strategy across multiple global markets
- Support innovation, product development, and commercialization efforts
- Partner directly with executive leadership on strategic business initiatives
- Lead a global regulatory affairs function with broad organizational impact
- Shape compliance, sustainability, and product stewardship strategies that support future growth
Essential Accountabilities:As Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, you will develop and execute Rockline's global regulatory strategy to support product compliance, innovation, business continuity, and growth across international markets.
Regulatory Strategy & Business Leadership- Develop and implement Rockline's global regulatory strategy aligned with business growth objectives
- Assess emerging regulatory trends and evaluate potential business impacts across global markets
- Establish regulatory roadmaps that support growth while minimizing compliance and business risks
- Support innovation, acquisitions, commercialization efforts, and market expansion initiatives
- Provide executive leadership with timely assessments of regulatory opportunities, changes, and risks
Global Compliance & Product Stewardship- Ensure compliance of products, ingredients, packaging, raw materials, labels, and claims across applicable markets
- Oversee registrations, notifications, approvals, renewals, and amendments for products globally
- Lead regulatory support activities involving agencies and jurisdictions including EPA, FDA, Health Canada, EU, UK, Australia, Mexico, Korea, and other applicable markets
- Direct regulatory review and approval of product claims, marketing materials, specifications, and customer communications
- Provide expertise related to ingredient compliance, substances of concern, PFAS, restricted materials, and emerging chemical regulations
Sustainability & Emerging Regulations- Lead compliance initiatives related to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), packaging regulations, environmental claims, recyclability requirements, and sustainability legislation
- Monitor and interpret evolving global regulatory requirements affecting Rockline products and technologies
- Develop risk mitigation strategies that support both business objectives and compliance requirements
- Partner with Sustainability and Packaging teams to ensure future readiness and competitive advantage
Innovation & Commercial Partnership- Collaborate with Innovation and Product Development teams to accelerate commercialization of new products and technologies
- Evaluate regulatory pathways for new ingredients, technologies, products, and market opportunities
- Support development of claims strategies and registration plans for new product launches
- Partner with Commercial teams to support customer requirements and market expansion efforts
- Serve as a subject matter expert during regulatory inquiries, customer audits, agency inspections, and legal matters
Industry Leadership & Team Development- Represent Rockline within industry organizations, trade associations, government agencies, and industry working groups
- Develop regulatory position papers, technical guidance, and communications supporting company interests
- Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop regulatory affairs professionals
- Build organizational capability in regulatory affairs, product stewardship, and compliance
- Establish performance metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives
- Foster strong cross-functional partnerships throughout the organization
What We're Looking For:Required- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field such as Chemistry, Toxicology, Regulatory Affairs, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- 15+ years of progressively responsible Regulatory Affairs experience
- 10+ years of people leadership experience
- Experience working directly with regulatory agencies
- Strong knowledge of global regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements
Preferred- Advanced degree or professional certification
- Experience with EPA registrations
- Experience supporting international regulatory requirements
- Experience with sustainability and product stewardship programs
BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Health & Wellness- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness programs
- Fitness reimbursement
Financial Security- Retirement savings with company match
- Life and disability insurance
- Optional supplemental coverage
Career & Lifestyle- Paid time off at start
- Education reimbursement
- Employee discount programs
Mental Health Support- Confidential counseling and resources for personal and work-life needs
Work Environment- Hybrid/onsite position based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
- Up to 25% travel annually
- Leadership role with direct people management responsibilities
If you're ready to lead, influence, and make a lasting impact, apply today.
