EPR Program Manager, Extended Producer Responsibility

EPR Program Manager, Extended Producer Responsibility

Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10

Overview

Amazon is looking for a Program Manager to launch Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance requirements for our selling partners. EPR is an environmental protection policy under which manufacturers, producers and distributors take responsibility for their products and packaging at their end of life, by establishing systems to collect and recycle post consumer waste.

Key responsibilities

• Design, coordinate and launch new EPR programs to respond to legal requirements in the EU, using hard data and evidence to drive decision making.
• Interact with multiple stakeholders including government agencies, recyclers, consultants to communicate on operations and evaluate risks.
• Identify and prioritize regulatory requirements, define business requirements, and develop SOPs.
• Coordinate with technical and operational teams across time zones to develop new mechanisms that enable the program team to move faster and more effectively.

A day in the life

The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills, willingness to learn environmental regulations, particularly with respect to Extended Producer Responsibility regulations, demonstrated success in program management, and experience leading complex and technical projects. They must be comfortable in different roles, sometimes supporting, sometimes leading, and have the ability to "roll up their sleeves" to drive initiatives to completion.

About the team

The EPR compliance team ensures that Amazon transactions are collected and recycled properly. The team coordinates the aspects of product transactions that are regulated, such as shipping packaging, product recycling, and information to customers, etc. This involves creating programs to fulfill recycling requirements across multiple jurisdictions and monitoring selling partner compliance. The team is also responsible for keeping Amazon customers aware of the recycling initiatives available.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience in compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent.
• Experience handling confidential information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SQL and Excel.
• Experience in program requirements definition, together with data and metrics leveraging to drive improvements.

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