Kith

lifestyle brand

SeniorManager,Compliance

$100–135k Brooklyn, New York, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Manager, Compliance at Kith. Skills: leading and executing global compliance programs, ensuring products and materials meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards, embedding compliance throughout the product lifecycle. leading and executing global compliance programs across Kith’s apparel, accessories, and lifestyle product categories. ensuring all products and materials meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards across global markets”

What You'll Achieve.

% of products passing testing on first submission; Reduction in product compliance failures and recalls; On-time testing and certification completion rate; Factory audit pass rates and CAP closure timelines; Vendor compliance onboarding success rate; Reduction in chemical/RSL violations; Speed to market without compliance delays; Compliance coverage across all collaborations

Industry & Context.

lifestyle brand
Problems you'll solve

analytical and critical thinking skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in business, Textiles, Law, or related field, 6–8+ years in apparel or consumer goods compliance, knowledge of CPSIA, REACH, Prop 65, and testing standards

Nice to Have

Experience with kidsaby, accessories and lifestyle product compliance preferred

What You'll Do.

leading and executing global compliance programs across Kith’s apparel

and lifestyle product categories

ensuring all products and materials meet regulatory

and quality standards across global markets

supporting Kith’s fast-paced product drops and collaborations

managing testing programs for apparel

and lifestyle products

maintaining and enforcing RSL/MRSL

evaluating risk for new product categories

and enforcing compliance policies and procedures

conducting regular risk assessments

ensuring the company complies with all relevant local

and international laws and regulations

conducting internal audits

preparing and presenting compliance reports

managing factory audits

ensuring vendor onboarding meets Kith standards

overseeing corrective action plans and continuous improvement

ensuring compliance across licensees and collaborators

delivering training to internal teams and vendors

driving improvements based on testing and audit data

issuing chargebacks as necessary

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partners closely with Product Development, Production, Materials, and external partners; Partner with the PD and Production Dept.; Partner with Product Development and Production to embed compliance early; Align with Legal and Quality teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and people skills

Process & Methodology

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Full Job Description

Location: HQ - Williamsburg, Brooklyn Status: Full-time/100% on-site Compensation: $100,000-$135,000 annually **Position Summary:** The Senior Manager of Compliance is responsible for leading and executing global compliance programs across Kith’s apparel, accessories, and lifestyle product categories, including men’s, women’s, kids, and babies. This role ensures all products and materials meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards across global markets while supporting Kith’s fast-paced product drops and collaborations. The position partners closely with Product Development, Production, Materials, and external partners to embed compliance throughout the product lifecycle. **RESPONSIBILITIES ** **Product safety & regulatory compliance** * Ensure compliance with global regulations including CPSIA, Canada SOR, EN 71, EU Product Passports, REACH, Prop 65, and other applicable standards. * Oversee category-specific requirements (regulatory and quality) for kids and baby products (flammability, lead, small parts, CPCs, ACE). * Manage testing programs for apparel, accessories (e.g., hats, bags, jewelry), and lifestyle products (e.g., homegoods, drinkware). * Partner with labs and vendors to ensure timely testing and certification. * Maintain and enforce RSL/MRSL aligned with industry standards (e.g., AFIRM) * Evaluate risk for new product categories introduced through collaborations. * Policy Development: Develop, update, and enforce compliance policies and procedures. * Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential compliance risks and implement mitigation strategies. * Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company complies with all relevant local, national, and international laws and regulations. * Internal Audits: Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. * Reporting: Prepare and present compliance reports for senior management. * Partner with the PD and Production Dept. to ensure Kith Manuals

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