Regulatory Affairs & Product Compliance Manager (m / f / d) for Kitchen Appliances

Midea Europe GmbH; Stuttgart; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking company as a Regulatory Compliance Manager, where you'll oversee compliance for innovative water treatment products. This role involves developing regulatory strategies, preparing documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to European standards. You'll engage with industry stakeholders and contribute to product innovation while working in a dynamic and supportive environment that values quality and growth. If you're passionate about regulatory affairs and want to make a difference in a global technology group, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Remote working options

Access to training programs

Employee benefit programs

Private pension contributions

Lunch allowance

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in regulatory compliance for water treatment products.
• Deep understanding of European regulatory frameworks.

Aufgaben

• Oversee compliance of kitchen and water heater appliances.
• Prepare and review regulatory documentation for authorities.

Kenntnisse

Regulatory Compliance

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Regulatory Affairs

Tools

Regulatory Documentation Software

Jobbeschreibung

Product Compliance Management for European countries :

• Oversee the compliance of Kitchen and water heater appliances, including dishwasher, hoods and hobs, water heaters and drinking water systems with applicable European regulatory requirements (e.g., energy labelling and ecodesign, CE, REACH, RoHS, EMC, and other product-specific obligations) to ensure successful market access and ongoing product safety.
• Develop and execute regulatory strategies to ensure compliance with national and international laws, regulations, and standards for water treatment products throughout their lifecycle (development, approval, post-market surveillance).

Regulatory Intelligence and Documentation :

• Prepare and / or review regulatory documentation, including product test reports, certifications, and approvals to relevant regulatory authorities, with a specific focus on water treatment technologies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing regulations affecting water heaters and drinking water systems by monitoring and analyzing regulatory trends, policy changes, and emerging compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance on the potential impact of regulatory changes on product design and business operations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

• Work closely with R&D teams, Quality Assurance, Legal, Marketing, and other departments to integrate compliance requirements into the product development process, ensuring adherence to water treatment regulations from concept to commercialization.
• Support product design and innovation by proactively addressing regulatory constraints and opportunities.
• Lead the identification and mitigation of regulatory risks related to water treatment products.
• Conduct internal audits, ensuring preventive and corrective actions are taken to address non-compliance issues.
• Support external regulatory audits and liaise with regulatory bodies as needed.

Association Relations and Industry Engagement :

• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and external organizations.
• Represent Midea in relevant industry associations and promote initiatives related to water treatment regulations.
• Actively engage in standardization organizations and working groups (e.g., IEC, Cenelec) to contribute to the development of product performance and environmental standards.

Your profile

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field (Master’s or higher preferred).
• At least 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, specifically in water treatment products (e.g., water heaters, water dispensers, water softeners, water filtration systems).
• Deep understanding of European regulatory frameworks, particularly as they relate to water treatment technologies (CE marking, RoHS, REACH, energy efficiency directives, and water safety regulations).
• Proven experience in preparing regulatory documentation and managing product certifications for water treatment products.
• Strong knowledge of product-specific performance and environmental standards for household water treatment systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Familiarity with risk management principles and experience in conducting regulatory audits.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with regulatory authorities.
• Proficient in English. Other European languages or Chinese are a plus.

What we offer

• An international working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Flexible working hours and remote working options.
• A collaborative culture focused on quality and innovation.
• Access to training programs and career development initiatives.
• Employee benefit programs, including private pension contributions and lunch allowance.

If you would like to be part of the Midea success story, please apply via our online portal with your application documents (cover letter, CV, references, salary expectations and earliest possible starting date).

If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Jing Xu HR Business Partner at Midea R&D Center in Stuttgart : [emailprotected]

About us

MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME - With this slogan, Midea Group has been committed to enriching households and people's lives through innovative technologies and products for over 50 years. Through continuous development, Midea Group is now a global leading technology group in consumer electronics and air conditioning, robotics, industrial automation and logistics. Every day more than 190,000 employees from over 200 countries develop products and solutions for the world of tomorrow.

Midea Europe GmbH is a subsidiary of the Midea Group. With products of the brands Toshiba, Midea, Comfee we offer surprising solutions for our customers in Europe. Rapid growth, daily challenges and opportunities motivate our employees to help shape the Midea success story.