Product Line Manager (PLM) Sustainability at Distru

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Sustainability, Certification, TICIndustries

Requirements

3rd-party Lead Auditor qualification under APSCA or an equivalent sustainability program (must-have)
5+ years conducting 3rd-party certification audits for a management systems certification body, including complex multi-site engagements
3+ years managing direct reports; proven auditor coaching, calibration, and performance management experience
Expert knowledge of audit principles/practices and relevant management system standards and normative documents within the assigned product line
Practical knowledge of certification-body processes and certification rules; proficient with audit management systems and Microsoft Office
Excellent communication and presentation skills across client levels; strong stakeholder management
High integrity, strong work ethic, and a collaborative team mindset

Responsibilities

Achieve approximately 50% auditing utilization within the assigned portfolio; act as Lead/qualified auditor as needed
Oversee the audit team: onboarding/sourcing, maintaining auditor appointments, and coordinating pre-/post-audit activities with the Operations Manager
Monitor auditor performance and rejection rates; implement corrective actions, coaching, calibration, and training
Provide technical training; enhance knowledge management tools with the Training Team and Certification Office
Own the product portfolio roadmap in the Americas; translate market/customer needs into concrete measures aligned to the global strategy
Ensure compliance with accreditation/product requirements for the region; support timely product revisions and certification rule adherence
Coordinate go-to-market with Sales/Marketing; represent TÜV SÜD at associations, trade fairs, and committees; plan rollouts and scaling with BU MSA, PCOM, and Innovation

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

3rd-party Lead AuditorAPSCAaudit managementmanagement systems standardsauditor coachingperformance managementstakeholder managementMicrosoft Office

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Product Line Manager role?

The salary range is $90,000 - $125,000 a year.

Is this position remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The work model (on-site/hybrid/remote) and location will be defined with the hiring team.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Required qualifications include 3rd-party Lead Auditor qualification under APSCA or equivalent, 5+ years conducting 3rd-party certification audits including multi-site engagements, 3+ years managing direct reports with coaching experience, expert knowledge of audit principles and management system standards, and practical knowledge of certification-body processes.

What is the company culture like?

The company offers an inclusive, safety-focused workplace and mission-driven culture.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates will have the must-have 3rd-party Lead Auditor qualification, extensive audit and management experience, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and a collaborative team mindset with high integrity.

Distru

Software solutions for cannabis manufacturers and distributors

About Distru

Distru provides software solutions tailored for the cannabis industry, focusing on the needs of manufacturers and distributors. Their platform includes features for inventory management, order management, and customer relationship management (CRM), all designed to be accessible on mobile devices and tablets. This ensures that users can manage their operations from anywhere. A key aspect of Distru's software is its integration with Metrc, a system that helps businesses track their products and comply with legal regulations. By offering tools that support the entire process from seed to sale, Distru helps clients improve their operational efficiency and maintain compliance. The company operates on a subscription-based model, charging fees for its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, and aims to provide real-time business insights and comprehensive supply chain management.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$8.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from new cannabis ERP platforms may dilute market share.

Frequent regulatory changes could raise operational costs for compliance updates.

Rapid tech advancements require continuous innovation, straining Distru's resources.

Differentiation

Distru offers a comprehensive ERP platform tailored for the cannabis industry.

The platform integrates with Metrc for compliance, enhancing legal adherence for clients.

Distru's mobile-friendly design ensures accessibility across various devices and browsers.

Upsides

Recent $6M funding will accelerate product development and state expansion.

Integration with BLAZE reduced Haven's intake processing time by 50%.

Partnership with FundCanna offers clients quick access to capital and technology.

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