Senior Millwright in Barrie

Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. Our award-winning products offer a best-in-class experience for all customers’ home comfort needs. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a world-wide scale. The warmth and experience that Napoleon products bring to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to elevate everyday experiences.

This posting is for an existing permanent vacancy and is actively being recruited for.

Job Purpose

The Corporate Compliance & Quality Engineer is responsible for building, supporting and maintaining the organization's global product compliance, supplier quality, food contact compliance, technical file, and regulatory governance programs. This role serves as the corporate subject matter expert for regulatory, environmental, sustainability, certification, and compliance requirements, ensuring products, materials, packaging, suppliers, technical documentation, third-party test evidence, declarations of compliance, manufacturing processes, and management systems comply with applicable legal, customer, industry, and corporate requirements in various Global Markets.

Key Competencies

• Motivated to act with urgency and responsiveness.
• Relationship builder, demonstrates leadership, analytical, manufacturing knowledge, risk-based decision-making, highly organized and self-governing.
• Strong technical judgment with ability to interpret standards, regulations, test reports, and declarations.
• Attention to detail, audit readiness, documentation discipline, and data integrity.

Key Job Functions

• Regulatory Compliance Management
  • Work in conjunction with the organization's regulatory compliance program to ensure adherence to applicable laws, standards, product regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Serve as corporate regulatory intelligence lead by monitoring, evaluating, and communicating emerging standards and legislative changes impacting products.
  • Conduct regulatory compliance gap assessments and risk assessment evaluations.
  • Maintain the corporate compliance obligations register and regulatory compliance database.
  • Develop and maintain compliance procedures, governance processes, and work instructions.
• Chemical, Material & Environmental Compliance
  • Act as the corporate lead for material and substance compliance programs.
  • Manage supplier material declaration programs and regulatory disclosure requirements.
  • Support environmental stewardship, sustainability reporting, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Food Contact Material Compliance
  • Act as corporate lead for global food contact material regulations and declarations of compliance.
  • Maintain compliance programs for various food-contact materials.
  • Ensure technical documentation is maintained to support customer, retailer, and regulatory requests.
• Product Compliance, Certification & Lifecycle Assurance
  • Support product certification activities and ongoing surveillance requirements.
  • Coordinate product listings, registrations, declarations of conformity, and certification renewals.
  • Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) gates to ensure compliance requirements are identified.
• Risk Management & Corrective Actions
  • Lead regulatory, quality, supplier, and operational compliance risk assessments.
  • Identify compliance vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Verify effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
• Supplier & Customer Compliance
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the Global Compliance Supplier Quality Manual.
  • Evaluate supplier compliance programs and certification status.
  • Coordinate customer compliance requests and reporting requirements.
• Compliance Auditing & Product Technical Files
  • Plan, conduct, and report internal compliance and management system audits.
  • Establish and maintain product compliance technical files for all regulated product categories.
• Training, Reporting, Dashboards & Continuous Improvement
  • Drive CI initiatives focused on compliance effectiveness and risk reduction.
  • Develop compliance and quality KPI dashboards and performance metrics.
  • Prepare management review materials and executive reports.

Skills / Knowledge / Experience / Education Required

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering in fields of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Quality Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Food Science or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Regulatory Compliance, Product Compliance, Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, Quality Systems, or Regulatory Affairs.

Preferred Certifications

• Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC)
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

Additional Comments

Must hold current passport and travel abroad if required. At Napoleon, we believe in creating an environment where our Associates can thrive personally and professionally.