Product Compliance Lead for Sustainable Electronics

Fairphone; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Pension plan

MacBook provided

Lunch provided

Home office allowance

Bike allowance

Job summary

Fairphone is seeking a Product Compliance Manager to join the Market Readiness Team in Amsterdam. You will translate regulatory assessments into concrete product requirements, own compliance technical files, and align with the Legal & Compliance team to mitigate risk.

You will collaborate with Certification and Engineering to safeguard product launch and lifecycle compliance. The role emphasizes strategic, analytical thinking, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product compliance in consumer electronics or related field.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Law, or related technical field.
• Deep expertise in EU/CE, US regulatory frameworks and related directives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Mandarin/French a plus.
• Practical knowledge of circular electronics and sustainability certifications (Blue Angel, EPEAT, Eco-rating, TCO).

Responsibilities

• Translate regulatory standards into specific product requirements for existing and future product categories.
• Monitor changes in global legislation to inform long-term technology and product roadmap.
• Own our compliance product technical files and related documentation.
• Review user guides, Health & Safety Guides, and packaging texts for regulatory alignment.
• Define certification requirements to be included in contracts and testing plans.
• Act as internal point of contact for product compliance questions with Legal & Compliance.
• Maintain market product compliance and adapt assessments as legislation or scope changes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical

Regulatory translation

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering/Law/related field

Job description

Fairphone is seeking a Product Compliance Manager to join the Market Readiness Team in Amsterdam. You will translate regulatory assessments into concrete product requirements, own compliance technical files, and align with the Legal & Compliance team to mitigate risk.

You will collaborate with Certification and Engineering to safeguard product launch and lifecycle compliance. The role emphasizes strategic, analytical thinking, and strong English communication.