Environmental Compliance Manager
Location
Framingham, MA | United States
Job description
Company Overview:
Bose Professional is a leader in the professional audio/video industry, specializing in the design and manufacturing of cutting-edge audio solutions including loudspeakers, amplifiers, signal processing devices, controls, software, and accessories. For more than 50 years our spirit of invention has focused on creating systems that are easy to design, install and operate for performance, commercial and conferencing applications. As we continue to expand our global team, we are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Compliance Manager to join us in our journey.
Overview: Have a passion for Audio or Music? Bose Professional has an exciting opportunity to join their System Validation and Compliance Engineering Team as an Environmental Compliance Manager (ECM)! The SVCE team supports all new product development as well as continuing engineering work within Bose Professional.
Key Responsibilities - Manage the product environmental compliance function for Bose Professional
- Develop, manage, and maintain internal standards and requirements covering product-related environmental regulatory (and customer) requirements in markets around the world such as REACH, RoHS, EcoDesign, Energy Efficiency, SCIP, TSCA, POPs, Packaging, etc. that apply to Bose Professional products
- Keep relevant compliance documentation up to date and readily available
- Work with Engineering and Operations teams to ensure environmental compliance requirements of new products are met prior to launch and throughout their production and maintenance lives.
- Work with other teams, including Extended Producer Responsibility, Sustainability, etc. to help them leverage compliance information as needed
- Engage with Legal, Finance, Supply Management, and other internal departments as needed
- Engage with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure they are aware of Bose Pro’s evolving needs, and to provide training and education as needed.
- Work with Account Managers and Sales to ensure customer and prospect requests for information and compliance documentation are met in a timely manner.
- Act as the subject matter expert in product environmental compliance for management and multifunctional teams.
- Communicate regulatory requirements across the organization and provide guidance and training as needed to cross-functional teams on environmental regulatory and customer requirements.
- Monitor and keep abreast of relevant regulatory and similar developments worldwide; highlight risks and new obligations to management and relevant internal organizations
- Manage environmental compliance-related supplier data collection projects
- Produce reports and certificates of compliance as necessary and submit compliance data to regulatory authorities as necessary (e.g., SCIP, PFAS reporting)
Requirements, Experience, and Skills - BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Engineering or Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, or a related scientific or engineering discipline required. MS or other advanced degree in engineering, science, or business is a plus
- 7-10+ years in a similar role in an electronics OEM, preferably with professional audio or other commercial or industrial products
- Deep knowledge and understanding of chemical, energy, circularity and similar regulatory requirements is critical to being a successful candidate
- Understanding of government agencies and their approaches to regulating is desirable
- Knowledge of industry best practices is very helpful
- Knowledge of relevant standards including IEC 63000, IPC 1752A/B, JSTD 709C, IEC 62474
- Experience with PLM and Environmental Compliance Data Management Systems
- Fluent written and spoken English skills
- Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Solid schedule management and collaboration skills to be able to work with cross-functional teams and other departments to achieve objectives on time
- Experience with ISO 9001 and 14001 is a plus
- People management experience is a plus
- Experience with the following software is also preferred: MS Office, MS Project, SharePoint, PTC Code Beamer, JIRA
- A passion for Audio/Music and or experience in the audio industry is strongly desired.
- Ability to travel – would be <10% and can be a mix of domestic and international
Location: This hybrid role will be based in our Bose Professional headquarters in Framingham, Massachusetts , currently set at 3-days a week on-site.
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