Head of Global Product Compliance (m/f/d)

Develop and execute the global product compliance strategy in alignment with business, technology, and sustainability goals Ensure globally harmonized compliance practices while adapting to regional regulatory requirements and customer expectations Identify and mitigate risks compliance, ensuring proactive product safety and regulatory compliance Plan and execute compliance initiatives and drive continuous improvement Prepare and present strategic recommendations to the executive leadership 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 Advance the development and delivery of training programs for employees, ensuring a culture of compliance throughout the organization Drive change programs related to the digitalization and automation of compliance processes Represent FUCHS in global regulatory forums and industry associations and stay ahead of regulatory changes and trends

Advanced degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related technical field Strong expertise and experience in (global) regulatory and product compliance and its implementation in the chemical, lubricants, or life sciences industry Strategic strength and business acumen to balance regulatory integrity with commercial needs, and to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear guidelines and processes Experience in a (lateral) leadership and proven success in leading through influence a multinational matrix organization, ideally in a global company Skilled in data analysis and interpretation to identify trends and potential compliance risks Strong strategic foresight and innovation capability Excellent operational execution skills with a results‐oriented mindset Proven track record of fostering a collaborative environment and building strong relationships across the organization, regulatory forums, and external stakeholders Strong communication and persuasive skills across different levels and cultures Willingness to travel as required

FUCHS is a growth-oriented global MDAX Group with the financial strength and long-term orientation of a family business Tasks with great responsibility, offering exciting challenges and the chance to advance ideas on a global scale Permanent employment with an attractive salary package and company profit-sharing scheme Flexible working hours, 30 days' holiday per year and the option to work from home two days a week FUCHS LearningHub with online learning programs and individual development opportunities Modern working environment numerous car parks including e-charging stations Excellent company canteen with breakfast and lunch as well as free coffee, tea and water