Program Manager, Product Compliance Strategy

Rockwell Automation

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!Job DescriptionYou will be responsible for development and implementation of enterprise-wide strategies and programs to ensure that certification and regulatory requirements are met across the RA portfolio. You will also manage and develop TS&C team members with a mission to support the regulatory and environmental compliance activities critical to Rockwell Automation's strategic initiatives and compliance strategy. Understanding of certifications, regulations, and compliance activities within the context of international and regional organizations such as the IEC, ISO, Digital Europe, CEN, CENELEC, the European Commission, NEMA, ANSI, UL and other certification bodies and technology consortia is critical.The Program Manager, Product Compliance Strategy will report to the Senior Manager of Technology Standards and Compliance and work closely with the VP, Digital Trust.Organization Summary:Technology Standards and Compliance (TS&C) actively monitors and, where possible, influences the development and implementation of domestic and international Standards & Regulations, communicates the relevant information to the internal stakeholders promptly, and partners with them to develop actionable goals designed to provide optimal market access and mitigate impact to Rockwell Automation. TS&C is dedicated to serving as Rockwell Automation's primary recognized partner and resource for new and emerging local, regional, and international standards and regulations.What you will do
  • Monitor, assess, communicate global regulations impacting electrical safety, EMC, EX, machinery, radio/wireless impacting RA products.
  • Participate in strategic planning activities with RA Business units and other functional groups to provide guidance on global standards, regulations, and conformity assessment as necessary (i.e. Business Unit Strategy Reviews, Technology Roadmap development, etc.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Rockwell Automation and 3rd party certification organizations
  • Develops a communications strategy to the internal stakeholders of important external activities in Product Regulations, and Product Compliance schemes that will impact their product offerings.
  • Networks with internal stakeholders to execute the enterprise Environmental Regulatory, and Compliance strategy. Identifying which major external policy setting bodies will directly impact Rockwell Automation and appropriate participation levels.
  • Identifies key stakeholders within Rockwell Automation's business units to determine the importance and impact of the different regulations and compliance requirements relevant to Rockwell Automation's products and business.
  • Prioritization of regulations and compliance activities based on risk and impact to the organization.
  • Researches and monitors new and ongoing regulatory and standards development organizations, consortia, and relevant activities to communicate their relevance to Rockwell Automation's businesses and functions.
  • Builds and maintains professional contacts with other key organizations, business partners, and industry experts within and outside the company to identify areas of common interest.
  • Conducts formal and informal internal educational activities as appropriate. Develops informative materials and artifacts pertaining to relevant Regulations and Compliance within varying focus areas and regions.
The Essentials - You Will Have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in equivalent relevant work experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years management experience.
  • Help develop an executable regulatory and compliance mitigation strategy.
  • Ensure International and regional standards development activities commensurate with experience and expertise.
  • Experience in developing and executing a strategic roadmap to address the evolving regulatory and compliance landscape,
  • Administrative and operational leadership of the Environmental Compliance organizations,
  • Analysis and assessment of regulatory and compliance developments especially with respect to market access,
  • Communication of critical milestones, deliverables, and requirements to cross functional stakeholders,
  • Coordinate enterprise-wide projects which cross multiple business units to ensure compliance of RA products to new or changing requirements. May be involved in compliance activities for projects of high importance to the organization.
  • Coordinate with 3rd party agencies, test houses, etc. to ensure that RA is meeting requirements arising from certification requirements.
  • Facilitate as a company contact with agencies, managing corporate relationship, tracking audit findings across RA, leading discussion around cost reduction opportunities, etc
What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
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.At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.#LI-Hybrid#LI-PD1#lifeatrokWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

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