Global Product Safety & Compliance Manager

Nanit is a high-growth baby tech company that is revolutionizing parenting through advanced monitoring products. They are seeking a Global Product Safety & Compliance Manager to lead product regulatory, safety, and compliance programs across all markets, ensuring that products meet the highest safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities:

• Own Nanit’s global product safety and regulatory compliance strategy across North America, EMEA, and other markets
• Advise executive leadership on regulatory risk, emerging requirements, and market entry considerations
• Manage country-specific registrations and documentation requirements for global distribution
• 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 alignment
• Ensure compliance readiness prior to mass production
• Support field incident review and product safety investigations in partnership with Legal and Customer Success teams
• Develop and maintain recall readiness and corrective action procedures
• Monitor customer feedback trends for potential safety or regulatory implications
• Support regulatory reporting obligations where required
• Build scalable compliance policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks
• Develop training materials and conduct cross-functional compliance training
• Oversee safety, EMC, RF, environmental, and reliability testing programs
• Manage relationships with third-party testing labs and certification agencies
• Ensure proper traceability, labeling accuracy, and documentation controls
• Monitor and interpret evolving regulations and proactively guide internal stakeholders
• Lead global certifications and approvals, including but not limited to: CE (RED), UKCA, FCC, ISED (Canada), UL/ETL safety certifications, RoHS, REACH, WEEE, CPSIA and applicable children’s product regulations, California Prop 65, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi certifications

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in global product safety, regulatory compliance, or quality engineering
• Experience with consumer electronics, connected/IoT devices, or juvenile products strongly preferred
• 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 preferred)
• Strong documentation discipline and experience maintaining Technical Files
• Ability to assess regulatory risk and provide pragmatic, business-oriented guidance
• Strong cross-functional leadership and influence without direct authority
• Clear communicator capable of translating complex regulatory standards into actionable guidance
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple concurrent certifications
• Ability to operate independently in a remote environment while collaborating closely with NYC-based teams
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, or related field
• Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., RAC, CQE) a plus