Product Compliance Manager (m/f/d)

Product Compliance Manager

Apple is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Manager who will be responsible for supporting the organisation in managing Regulatory Certification and ensuring all requirements are met for importation and sale of Apple products across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Description

The Regulatory Compliance team ensure the products we build comply with the relevant standards, regulations, and laws in the countries we operate in. You will support the team in managing the regulatory certification platforms; drive new product introduction in line with regulatory requirements and timelines for product launch; maintain regulatory documentation systems and databases; and communicate to cross functional teams on developments and updates on key projects.

Responsibilities

• Managing the new product introduction programs to support timely product to market.
• Drive compliance project management activities across regulatory focus areas
• Drive the culture of continuous improvement on certification processes reducing lead times with innovative techniques.
• Design and implement strategies to mitigate regulatory risk across multiple stakeholder groups
• Create executive reporting on key regulatory initiatives and engagements
• Support the team in preparing advocacy papers and providing input to consultations on regulatory matters
• Track regional regulatory developments, and participate in industry group and standard development committees
• Conduct frequency investigations in the region to pave the way for new technologies.
• Lead and mentor the team on good project management practices.
• Manage communication with cross functional departments in an efficient manner ensuring stakeholders are kept informed of associated obligations and emerging risks
• Establishes working relationships, and interface with multiple government and non-government organisations having an impact on market access and distribution
• Lead key engagements with regulatory authorities during product development and its life cycle
• Develop and manage programs to educate stakeholders on regulatory requirements to ensure organisation-wide compliance

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum a degree in Electronic / Electrical Engineering or comparable
• Background in Regulatory Compliance including safety, EMC, and radio compliance.
• Knowledge of International telecommunications regulations and standards.
• Consumer products background preferably in the Telecom & IT sector.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in communication with Regulators, Regulatory Agencies, Standards Organizations and other organizations responsible for the regulation of wireless device testing, certification, importation and sale.
• Knowledge of Regulatory documentation requirements and the ability to understand how these apply to the products.
• Experience in regulatory, wireless engineering or telecommunications.
• Knowledge of Medical Device, Cybersecurity, and/or AI regulation would be a plus.
• Minimum 5 year's experience in similar industry.