About this role
<div id="companyDescriptionFuchs"></div> <div id="keywordsJobDescriptionFuchs"></div> <h2>Your responsibilities:</h2> <ul> <li>Develop and execute the global product compliance strategy in alignment with business, technology, and sustainability goals</li> <li>Ensure globally harmonized compliance practices while adapting to regional regulatory requirements and customer expectations</li> <li>Identify and mitigate compliance risks, ensuring proactive product safety and regulatory adherence</li> <li>Plan and execute compliance initiatives and drive continuous improvement</li> <li>Prepare and present strategic recommendations to the executive leadership</li> <li>Lead and manage a global network of compliance professionals through a matrix organization, balancing functional governance with regional operational accountability and fostering collaboration and effective communication</li> <li>Advance the development and delivery of compliance training programs for employees, ensuring a culture of compliance throughout the organization</li> <li>Drive change programs related to the digitalization and automation of compliance processes</li> <li>Represent FUCHS in global regulatory forums and industry associations, and stay ahead of regulatory changes and trends</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications we are looking for:</h2> <ul> <li>Advanced degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related technical field</li> <li>Strong expertise and experience in (global) regulatory and product compliance and its implementation in the chemical, lubricants, or life sciences industry</li> <li>Strategic strength and business acumen to balance regulatory integrity with commercial needs, and to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear guidelines and processes</li> <li>Experience in a (lateral) leadership role and proven success in leading through influence within a multinational matrix organization, ideally in a global company</li> <li>Skilled in data analysis and interpretation to identify trends and potential compliance risks</li> <li>Strong strategic foresight and innovation capability</li> <li>Excellent operational execution skills with a results‑oriented mindset</li> <li>Proven track record of fostering a collaborative environment and building strong relationships across the organization, regulatory forums, and external stakeholders</li> <li>Strong communication and persuasive skills across different levels and cultures</li> <li>Willingness to travel internationally as required</li> <li> <div>Excellent command of English (written and spoken) is required - additional language skills are a plus</div> </li> </ul> <h2>These are your benefits:</h2> <ul> <li>FUCHS is a growth-oriented global MDAX Group with the financial strength and long-term orientation of a family business</li> <li>Tasks with great responsibility, offering exciting challenges and the chance to advance ideas on a global scale</li> <li>Permanent employment contract with an attractive salary package and company profit-sharing scheme</li> <li>Flexible working hours, 30 days' holiday per year and the option to work from home two days a week</li> <li>FUCHS LearningHub with online learning programs and individual development opportunities</li> <li>Modern working environment and numerous company car parks including e-charging stations</li> <li>Excellent company canteen with breakfast and lunch options as well as free coffee, tea and water</li> </ul><p>Sie haben Fragen? Kathrin Fricke beantwortet sie Ihnen gerne unter <u>[email protected]</u></p>