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About the Role

The Chemical & Product Compliance Business Partner ensures Canada Goose products meet quality, safety, chemical, regulatory, performance, and labeling requirements throughout the product development lifecycle. This role acts as the subject matter expert for product integrity and compliance, driving risk assessment, testing, regulatory implementation, chemical management, supplier compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Monitor global chemical, regulatory, and product safety requirements and assess their impact on products, materials, suppliers, and business processes.
Own and maintain the Canada Goose RSL, testing protocols, and compliance standards.
Conduct product, material, chemical, and regulatory risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies.
Lead the development and execution of testing programs.
Investigate testing failures, regulatory non-compliances, customer complaints, warranty claims, and market surveillance findings, driving corrective and preventive actions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
Manage compliance documentation and certification programs.
Lead compliance audits and assessment programs.
Build and maintain strong relationships with laboratories, certification bodies, suppliers, industry associations, and regulatory stakeholders.
Prepare and communicate compliance, testing, PFAS, KPI, and risk assessment reports.
Manage compliance-related projects and budgets.
Escalate critical quality, safety, or regulatory risks to senior management.
Contribute to process improvement efforts by simplifying current processes while maintaining full compliance.
Identify efficiencies through risk assessment and process optimization.
Compare offers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Ensure all KPI dimensions are embedded in the role: Quality, Price/Margin, and Speed.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in the Apparel Industry, chemical compliance and or regulatory compliance.
Prior working experience in Textile and Lab Testing Knowledge.
Demonstrated experience managing chemical compliance programs, including RSL, PRSL, PFAS, REACH, POPs, Proposition 65, AFIRM, and other global regulatory requirements.
Experience in EU, China and Global Testing and Industry standards.
Experience working with third-party laboratories, certification bodies, and industry standards.
Ability to lead cross-functional projects and driving process improvement initiatives across multiple stakeholders.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders
Understanding the manufacturing process within the apparel industry.
Ability to prioritize, operate proactively, work as a team and handle challenges
Confident, articulate, goal oriented, self-motivated and hard working
Strong data analysis skills
Ability to present technical information to a variety of audiences in a way that is easily understood
Capable of multi-tasking while working in a team environment to perform tasks cross functionally

Skills

Chemical compliance
Regulatory compliance
Product safety
Risk assessment
Testing programs
Microsoft Office
Excel
Data analysis

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

Onsite

Experience Level

7+ years

Education Level

Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Textile Engineering

Salary/Compensations

$64,000.00 - $88,000.00 / year

Benefits

Company built on Canadian roots and heritage
Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health
Inspiring leaders and colleagues

About the Company

Canada Goose is an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story.
Our promise is to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside.
We are part of a movement that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm.
We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.
At Canada Goose, belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you.
We thrive when we can be our authentic selves.
Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important.
Belonging is the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.

Equal Opportunity

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at HR@canadagoose.com.