Global Product Safety & Compliance Manager

NanitNanit·Remote(Flexible / Remote)
Legal & Compliance

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for product safety and compliance experts is on the rise, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As companies like Nanit expand globally, the need for professionals who can navigate complex regulatory landscapes has become paramount. With the baby tech industry expected to reach

.5 billion by 2027, this role offers a unique opportunity to join a high-growth company and make a significant impact on product development. Candidates should have a deep understanding of global safety standards and regulations, as well as experience working with cross-functional teams.

Job Description

About the Role

The Global Product Safety and Compliance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring that Nanit's products meet the highest global safety and compliance standards. This role will serve as the company's subject matter expert on product safety governance, regulatory risk, and global certification requirements. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Customer Success, to embed compliance into every stage of the product lifecycle.

As a leader in the connected parenting space, Nanit is committed to delivering innovative products that exceed customer expectations. The Global Product Safety and Compliance Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a global product safety and regulatory compliance strategy, advising executive leadership on regulatory risk, and managing country-specific registrations and documentation requirements.

Nanit's products are used by parents during some of the most critical moments of their lives, making it essential to ensure that they meet the highest safety and compliance standards. The Global Product Safety and Compliance Manager will be responsible for conducting regulatory risk assessments, reviewing labeling and packaging for compliance, and ensuring that all products are certified and approved for distribution in various markets.

What You Will Do

  • Develop and implement a global product safety and regulatory compliance strategy
  • Advise executive leadership on regulatory risk and emerging requirements
  • Manage country-specific registrations and documentation requirements
  • Oversee Declarations of Conformity, Technical Files, and compliance documentation retention
  • Embed regulatory requirements into product development and change management processes
  • Conduct regulatory risk assessments for new products and product modifications
  • Review labeling, packaging, user manuals, BOMs, and marketing claims for compliance
  • Ensure compliance readiness prior to mass production
  • Support field incident review and product safety investigations
  • Develop and maintain recall readiness and corrective action procedures

What We Are Looking For

  • 7+ years of experience in global product safety, regulatory compliance, or quality engineering
  • Experience with consumer electronics, connected/IoT devices, or juvenile products
  • Demonstrated experience managing international certifications and regulatory submissions
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and third-party labs
  • Deep understanding of electrical safety, EMC, RF, and environmental regulations
  • Familiarity with children’s product safety requirements (CPSIA, ASTM standards)
  • Strong documentation discipline and experience maintaining Technical Files
  • Ability to assess regulatory risk and provide pragmatic solutions

Nice to Have

  • Experience with product development and change management processes
  • Knowledge of compliance management software and tools
  • Certification in product safety or regulatory compliance (e.g., CE, UL, ISO)

Benefits and Perks

  • Flexible and remote work arrangements
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a high-growth company in the baby tech industry
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Generous parental leave policy
  • Annual stipend for professional development and education

How to Stand Out

  • Ensure you have a deep understanding of global safety standards and regulations, including CE, UL, and ISO certifications.
  • Highlight your experience working with cross-functional teams, including product development, engineering, and operations.
  • Showcase your ability to assess regulatory risk and provide pragmatic solutions, and be prepared to discuss examples from your previous experience.
  • Familiarize yourself with compliance management software and tools, and be prepared to discuss how you have used them in previous roles.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with product development and change management processes, and how you have embedded compliance into these processes.
  • Research Nanit's products and services, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to the company's mission and values.
  • Prepare examples of your experience working with contract manufacturers and third-party labs, and be prepared to discuss how you have managed international certifications and regulatory submissions.

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