Senior PM: NPD, Safety & Compliance

Wabtec Careers; Buffalo Grove (IL); Presencial; USD 105.000 - 149.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wabtec Corp. is seeking a Senior Product Safety and Compliance leader in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will drive New Product Development from concept to launch and serve as the subject matter expert for product safety and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and external partners to reduce risk and ensure compliance with FMVSS, ADA, and other standards.

Formación

• 12+ years of progressive experience in project management, product development, compliance, and safety.
• Assist with cross-functional team leadership from concept to production launch.
• Strong ability to manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and customer requirements.
• Deep knowledge of product safety, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and corrective actions.
• Extensive interfacing with customers, regulators, lawyers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to influence multiple departments without direct authority.
• Proven track record delivering projects and resolving complex compliance or safety issues.

Responsabilidades

• Lead New Product Development projects from concept through launch, managing scope and risk.
• Coordinate reviews with customers, teams, and executives.
• Drive continuous improvement in project and product development execution.
• Serve as Product Safety and Compliance subject matter expert for the business.
• Lead compliance activities related to FMVSS, ADA, NHTSA and other regulations.
• Interface with customers, regulatory agencies, legal counsel, industry groups, testing organizations, and suppliers.
• Mentor investigations and resolutions of product safety and compliance issues.

Conocimientos

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Product development

Regulatory compliance

Safety standards

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Customer liaison

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (ABET accredited)

Master's degree or equivalent certifications

Descripción del empleo

Wabtec Corp. is seeking a Senior Product Safety and Compliance leader in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will drive New Product Development from concept to launch and serve as the subject matter expert for product safety and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and external partners to reduce risk and ensure compliance with FMVSS, ADA, and other standards.