Director of Product Integrity Technical & Compliance

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

Overview

The Director of Product Integrity Technical & Compliance is a strategic leader responsible for quality and regulatory compliance across the company’s global supply chain for apparel, footwear, and accessories. This role ensures that all stages of development, production, and distribution meet or exceed industry standards and global regulatory requirements, enhancing product integrity and customer trust.

Focusing on traceability, material validation, and sustainability, the Director implements rigorous testing, audit, and certification protocols to protect brand reputation. Through cross-functional collaboration, the Director integrates global regulatory updates, enforces SOPs, and establishes global labeling standards. With expertise in Restricted Substance Lists (RSL), Cotton Origin Verification, and sustainable practices, this role drives the company’s competitive edge in compliance and quality.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Communication: Lead the creation and distribution of regulatory policies, compliance SOPs, and a compliance memo system to ensure effective communication across teams.
• Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with the Raw Materials Development team on new materials awareness for upcoming seasons. Align on performance expectations, standards, and care instruction requirements.
• Chemical Management: Lead the oversight of Alo’s Restricted Substance List (RSL) and Product-Specific Restricted Substance List (PRSL) requirements to ensure all products comply with global chemical regulations.
• Risk Assessments: Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to proactively identify and mitigate compliance risks in product development.
• Development Framework: Establish and lead raw material and finished product tolerances, creating a compliance framework that supports quality standards.
• Protocols and Testing Facilities: Establish, maintain, and update Alo’s raw materials testing protocols to ensure global compliance and brand standards are upheld. Responsible for third-party testing facility selection and oversight to ensure optimal global coverage. Manage and oversee Alo’s vendor lab certification program.
• Material Validation: Lead the validation of preferred materials, including cotton, specialty wool, silk, and other sustainable materials, ensuring they meet company quality and sustainability standards.