Environmental Materials and EPR Program Compliance Manager (MedTech)

Location: Hybrid role based in Raynham, Massachusetts, United States; travel up to 10%, including occasional international collaboration.

Salary: $117,000–$201,250 annual base pay

Company

Johnson & Johnson MedTech develops healthcare and medical device solutions; the role is expected to transition to DePuy Synthes following the planned separation of the Orthopaedics business.

What you will do

• Lead global Product Stewardship compliance for electrical and electronic equipment, e-waste, batteries, packaging, plastics, reporting, fees, and EPR take-back schemes.
• Monitor emerging global requirements, assess business impact, and translate regulations into actionable plans and stakeholder guidance.
• Manage regulatory trackers, compliance dashboards, metrics, inventories, and leadership updates.
• Lead the collection, validation, governance, reporting, and retention of materials and EPR data, including technology improvements.
• Coordinate registrations, reports, fees, audits, inspections, corrective actions, and other compliance obligations with regional affiliates and business partners.
• Develop policies, procedures, training, communities of practice, and industry or enterprise working-group engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, EHS, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• 6–8 years of progressive experience in Product Stewardship, environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of global materials compliance and EPR requirements, with experience implementing regulatory programs in industry.
• Experience with regulatory data, reporting, dashboards, documentation, technology-enabled compliance solutions, and program governance.
• Strong project management, influencing, facilitation, collaboration, writing, presentation, and problem-solving skills in a global matrixed organization.
• English proficiency required.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree or professional certification such as RAC, environmental compliance, or sustainability certification.
• Experience in healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or another highly regulated industry.
• Experience with advocacy, trade associations, audits, inspections, compliance assessments, corrective actions, sustainability, circular economy, or environmental reporting.
• Experience supporting global portfolios, acquisitions, or divestitures.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment guided by the company’s Credo.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Legal, and other business groups.
• Global role with occasional international collaboration and travel of up to 10%.