The Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) is an innovative technology service provider for global players in the materials management sector. Through our scalable platform solutions, we overcome challenges in consumer goods and material take-backs worldwide and connect all stakeholders within the reverse logistics value chain. Our goal is to generate the greatest possible value from recyclable goods by optimizing take-back processes. We work with manufacturers, retailers and government organizations in over 80 countries, enabling smooth circular material flows and maximizing resource efficiency.
Our vision is to save important resources and create a better planet for future generations through a sustainable circular economy.
Our core values drive everything we do. We believe in promoting a supportive environment for our colleagues, delivering exceptional service to our customers, contributing to the community, and working towards a more sustainable environment. If you share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
Role Summary
The EPR Compliance Specialist (Asia Pacific) is responsible for managing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and environmental compliance programs across the Asia Pacific region. The role monitors regulatory developments, advises clients on compliance obligations, prepares statutory reports, coordinates with regulatory authorities and Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs), and ensures accurate and timely compliance submissions. The position also supports business growth by providing regulatory expertise and helping clients navigate evolving environmental legislation across multiple jurisdictions. Singapore's EPR framework includes regulated obligations for e-waste producers, packaging reporting, and related environmental compliance under the Resource Sustainability Act.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor EPR, packaging, battery, e-waste, and other environmental regulations across APAC countries.
- Interpret regulatory requirements and advise clients on applicable compliance obligations.
- Prepare, review, and submit EPR registrations, declarations, statutory reports, and compliance filings within regulatory timelines.
- Coordinate with government authorities, Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs), recyclers, and external stakeholders.
- Analyze client product portfolios to determine country-specific EPR applicability and reporting requirements.
- Maintain regulatory calendars and ensure timely completion of all compliance activities.
- Track legislative changes and communicate regulatory updates, business impacts, and recommended actions to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Support compliance audits by maintaining accurate documentation and responding to regulatory queries.
- Collaborate with operations, sales, and consulting teams to deliver end-to-end compliance solutions.
- Develop compliance guidance documents, SOPs, and client presentations.
- Identify opportunities to improve compliance processes through automation and standardization.
- Build strong client relationships and provide ongoing regulatory advisory support across the APAC region.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Law, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 6–10 years of experience in EPR, environmental compliance, product stewardship, sustainability, or regulatory affairs.
- Strong understanding of APAC environmental regulations, including EPR frameworks for electronics, batteries, and packaging.
- Experience working with multinational clients and cross-border compliance projects.
- Knowledge of Singapore's EPR and Resource Sustainability Act requirements is highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple countries, deadlines, and regulatory submissions simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and regulatory/compliance management systems.
Preferred Experience
- Experience supporting compliance across ASEAN, Australia, Japan, South Korea, or other APAC markets.
- Exposure to ESG, circular economy, product stewardship, or sustainability consulting.
- Experience interacting with regulatory agencies and conducting compliance audits.