Michaels Stores · 1 month ago
Associate Manager - Product Integrity
Michaels Stores is the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, operating over 1,300 stores. The Associate Manager, Product Integrity position is a developmental role aimed at preparing individuals for a Product Integrity Manager position, focusing on product quality and regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
Manages testing for assigned departments with regard to test grouping, failure disposition, corrective action plan, and retest requirements
Develop and document product standards and/or specifications within your assigned division by collaborating with Product Development, Product Integrity Engineers, and Vendor as needed
Partner with internal cross-functional partners regarding product development, regulatory compliance, vendor meetings, etc
Provide vendor support by onboarding new vendors and answering existing vendor questions
Assigns product designations, testing frequency, and GCC/CPC requirements settings in Michaels compliance system
Reviews and approves product packaging for appropriate warnings and regulatory compliance
Manages investigation of quality, safety, compliance, or other product issues; assesses associated risks; determines root cause(s), and implements and monitors corrective actions in conjunction with overseas Product Integrity Engineers
Manages Voice of the Customer for assigned departments
Work with 3rd party partners, such as Michaels nominated testing labs, as needed
Review and approve compliance chargebacks for assigned departments and resolve any disputes
Assists PI Managers with special projects
Research/learning on emerging industry/standard changes for assigned departments
Other responsibilities, as assigned
Domestic and international travel may be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Business, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Product Integrity, Engineering, or Related Field
Intermediate Excel skills
Basic Database skills
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Minimum 2 years of industry experience
Preferred
Experience with consumer product testing, product integrity, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, Private Brand, product development, and/or direct import experience is helpful
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Generous employee discounts
Company
Michaels Stores
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$119.66M2021-03-03Acquired
2009-07-02Series Unknown· $119.66M
Leadership Team
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