Senior Product Compliance Manager Electronics, Toys, Cosmetics (all genders)

Berlin - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a Senior Product Compliance Manager you will be part of a high impact high performing team and required to work with vigour agility and open mind while excelling in handling product safety matters and setting compliance standards applicable to the Zalando product range with a focus on niche products like: electronics & electrical appliances and batteries Toys cosmetics medical devices and food contact products.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

If you think you have what it takes we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

At Zalando our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds.

We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes focusing on your qualifications skills and contributions. To support this we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo age or marital status in your CV ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential.

We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process please let us know we are here to assist you.

Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: WED LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

You have experience in product quality and product safety within fashion adjacent industries (electronics sports beauty toys)

Responsible for developing Zalando product safety framework for niche assortment translating EU and local regulations into Zalando standards policies manuals and external communication. Promoting knowledge sharing / deliver compliance trainings internally.

Overseeing onboarding monitoring of product life-cycle and incident management process to ensure non-compliances identified are managed effectively striving to continuously improve compliance of electronics & electrical appliances and batteries Toys cosmetics food contact products and Accessories.

Supporting strategic initiatives new market expansion with ability to turn complex compliance requirements into scalable processes and solutions.

Strong Data orientation compiling the right information and analysis to deliver the key message

Project management skills to methodically define problems methodically approach and deliver sustainable solutions

You have the ability to comprehend medium to high complexity product quality assurance problems deconstruct them and then build smart corrective actions

WED LOVE TO MEET YOU IF...

Advanced professional knowledge of European legislative requirements (e.g. GPSR REACh RoHS kids safety standards Toys Safety Directive)
Min 5 years of work experience in the retail industry in the following sectors: electronic products PPE products Beauty assortment.
Strong analytical strategic and problem-solving skills with the declared intention to drive prevention focus and proven track record in project management.
Strong communicator ability to train and deliver clear presentations
Excellent leadership skills excellent stakeholder management communication and presentation skills in both written and spoken English.
Advanced knowledge of software applications in project management word processing spreadsheets database and presentations as well as Google tools (MS Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).
Curiosity to develop regulatory knowledge of additional product categories markets
Quality testing or product developer in toys sports beauty electronic footwear or fashion industry is beneficial

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits heres an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

27 days of holiday a year to start for full-time employees
2 paid volunteering days a year
Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Employee shares program
40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando 30% off Lounge by Zalando discounts from external partners
Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
Family services including counseling and support
Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub formerly Gympass)
Mental health support and coaching available
Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review

Required Experience:

Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE & THE TEAMAs a Senior Product Compliance Manager you will be part of a high impact high performing team and required to work with vigour agility and open mind while excelling in handling product safety matters and setting compliance standards applicable to the Zalando product range wi...