YETI
Product Safety and Compliance Sr. Manager - New Product Development
Austin, Texas · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceCommunicationCritical ThinkingPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Responsible for providing advanced scientific, technical, and analytical expertise and for leading and executing safety and benefit-risk management global strategy for YETI's expanding markets.
- YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html.
Responsibilities
- Risk Mitigation: Develop and implement risk management plans to mitigate potential safety risks, including labeling updates and risk communication strategies in Asian Countries.
- Oversee, prepare and review safety and compliance-related documents, including test reports, risk management plans to support regulatory registrations of YETI products as needed.
- Build relationships with stakeholders internationally to drive alignment.
- Define and document compliance requirements that enable global market access.
- Manage complex business risks across varying regulatory environments and navigate dependencies across global technical and non-technical teams.
- When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side.
Requirements
- Ability to execute safety science strategy and intermediate analytic and scientific skills
- Ability to analyze safety concepts or concerns of diverse scope across multiple consumer product categories
- Advanced knowledge of post market surveillance processes and regulatory requirements
- Must have ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, Bill of materials and Bill of substances.
- Working knowledge of various office software including Microsoft Office, Box and Video Conferencing technologies.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills and must be willing to take initiative to drive for solutions
- Bachelor's Degree in a health or science discipline, such as Chemistry, Environmental Science & Policy, Toxicology, Environmental Law, Reliability Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of experience with safety risk management processes and procedures
- Master's or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in a health or science discipline or Biomedical Engineering (or international equivalent) preferred
- A proven track record for leading the PS&C function for the introduction of products to new global markets, including the analysis and communication of local requirements, and implementation to support market entry.
- High-level understanding of chemical compliance to interpret data from a safety perspective. Able to support YETI's Restricted Substances List (RSL) program and RSL audit. Able to support Supplier audits for Food contact GMPs and GWPs
- Ability and willingness to challenge current state, suggest alternative approaches to improve work practices, and commit to defined changes
- Fluent English with excellent written communication skills.
- Familiar with common international safety test standards utilized by industry such as ASTM, ISO, JIS etc. and be able to help build a compliance test protocol.
- Working knowledge of various office software including Microsoft Office, Box and Video Conferencing technologies. Able to support YETI's PLM system.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Industry certifications such as SPSP, RAPS etc. are desirable but not mandatory
Skills
- Analyze safety data using statistical methods and data analysis tools to evaluate potential risks and make recommendations.
Benefits
- Click here to learn about the benefits and perks we offer at YETI.
Company info
- Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees.
- We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD.
- At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary.
- Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures.
- We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
- If you require accommodation in order to apply for a job, please contact us at accommodationrequest@yeti.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
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