Product Compliance Expert
Job description
The Product Compliance Expert acts as the strategic owner of our product certification and regulatory strategy. This role works cross-functionally across the entire company, collaborating with various teams to identify opportunities and engineer practical solutions that ensure regulatory alignment while supporting business growth. The Expert is responsible for guiding the company through complex certification processes and ensuring that all products meet stringent international standards from design to market entry.
Driving the company's productcompliancestrategy and ensuring alignment with national and EU laws
Providing expert guidance to engineering and product teams on technical standards and regulations
Managing the product certification process and acting as the key advisor to management oncompliancereadiness
Serving as the primary expert partner for certification bodies and auditors (e.g. TÜV)
Overseeing productcomplianceacross the entire development lifecycle, from concept to mass production
Managing the creation and maintenance of technical files,compliancechecklists, and declarations of conformity
Proactively identifying regulatory risks and architecting preventive and corrective solutions
Establishing and optimizing internalcomplianceframeworks and control processes
Providing leadership with strategic insights on regulatory changes
Ensuring that technical documentation and audit preparations meet the highest industry standards
Balancing high-level regulatory rigor with business goals to ensure efficient time-to-market
Benefits
Flexibility in working hours. We are a result-driven organization and we let our colleagues manage their time.
Enjoy 5 extra days of paid holiday! We value work-life balance and understand the importance of spending quality time with family and friends.
Transportation allowance – Commuting made easy! At our company, we support our employees by covering a portion of their transportation costs, whether they travel to work daily or only occasionally.
Enjoy daily meal vouchers worth €4.29 to support your healthy eating habits at work!
A company culture that is based on trust, openness, meritocracy and heart-centered leadership, that we shape together and every opinion matters.
Diversity! We are a cultural melting pot!
Co-creation of the company processes and organization. Your ideas are what we need.
Professional growth
Fast career growth. We believe in the internal promotion.
Personal and professional growth through various learning opportunities, especially through work with top industry experts and the international management team.
Exposure to a fast-developing, disruptive project that will shape the future of mobility;
Possibility to support Company scale-up towards Giga factories securing strategic customers;
Access to a broad network of experienced colleagues and clients from a variety of industries across the globe.
Requirements
Experience
3+ years of professional experience in productcompliance, regulatory affairs, or technical standards management
Proven track record of successfully guiding products through complex certification cycles
Experience working in a cross-functional role, collaborating closely with engineering, R&D, and leadership
Established history of managing relationships with certification authorities (e.g. TÜV, SGS, or equivalent)
Hands-on experience with technical product documentation and conformity assessment
Education & Knowledge
University degree in Engineering, Law, Quality Management, or a related field
Technical or engineering background is a strong advantage for understanding product architectures
Deep understanding of EU and national regulatory frameworks (Directives and Regulations)
Expert knowledge of conformity assessment processes and technical documentation
Proficiency in relevant ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001)
Languages & Skills
English – fluent (written and spoken)
Exceptional ability to analyze and interpret complex legal and technical documentation
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
Highly structured, independent, and result-oriented working style
Ability to synthesize complex regulatory data into clear, actionable business recommendations
Selection process
Company description
InoBat is a Slovakia-based company established in January 2019 aiming to create an R&D cluster and accelerator focusing on the development of battery solutions in the energy and e-mobility sectors. InoBat develops technologies with international partners looking to expand their global reach to the European continent in general, especially Central and Eastern Europe.
InoBat Auto, one of its flagship projects, is a Slovak battery production and R&D company. Together with its technological partner Wildcat Discovery Technologies, its aim is to build the first vehicle lithium-ion battery production line and research center in Slovakia.