Senior Sustainability Regulatory Manager (m/f/d)

ppSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: /ppAt Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them. /ppGuided by a culture of continuous improvement that fosters resilience and self‑motivation, our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep sense of pride in our work, each of us playing a vital role in creating meaningful change, /ppHere you’ll find a diverse range of opportunities that span both consumer and medical solutions and the freedom to shape your career while making an impact on the lives of others. Join us in our mission to create a more connected world, where every voice is heard and every story matters. /ph3Senior Sustainability Regulatory Manager (m/f/d) /h3pWould you like to shape how a global organization anticipates and responds to rapidly evolving sustainability and product regulations? /ppAs bSenior Sustainability Regulatory Manager /b, you will establish and lead a centralized internal function responsible for managing environmental, material and product‑related regulations. You will provide group‑wide direction on requirements such as REACH, RoHS, PFAS, Ecodesign and Right to Repair, helping us anticipate regulatory changes, protect market access and future‑proof our product p /ppThis strategic, cross‑functional role goes beyond regulatory monitoring and compliance advice. You will translate evolving obligations into actionable company requirements, establish effective governance and drive their consistent implementation across business units and functions. /ppbMore about the role /b /pulliEstablish a structured approach to monitoring global and regional environmental, material and product regulations. /liliAssess the applicability and impact of new and evolving requirements across products, technologies, markets and lifecycle stages. /liliTranslate complex legal and technical obligations into clear company requirements, regulatory positions and practical guidance. /liliDesign and continuously improve the end‑to‑end regulatory lifecycle—from early monitoring and gap identification through remediation, verification and closure. /liliEstablish governance structures, decision forums, escalation paths and clear accountabilities across product stewardship activities. /liliLead cross‑functional gap assessments and remediation programs, ensuring clear ownership, prioritization, risk management and progress tracking. /liliServe as the group‑level product stewardship authority, providing expert guidance and building regulatory capability across the organization. /liliStrengthen product and material data governance and provide senior leadership with transparent metrics on regulatory exposure and remediation progress. /li /ulpbMore about you /b /pulliAt least a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, chemistry, materials science, engineering, law, regulatory studies or a related discipline; a Master’s degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification in sustainability or a related field is strongly preferred. /liliAt least 10 years of progressive experience in product stewardship, environmental compliance, sustainability, regulatory affairs, quality or a related area within a regulated, product‑based industry. /liliStrong knowledge of regulations such as REACH, RoHS, PFAS restrictions, Ecodesign and Right to Repair, ideally across multiple regions. /liliSenior‑level experience establishing capabilities, processes and governance and leading through influence in complex, global organizations. /liliA strong track record of leading regulatory gap assessments, cross‑functional remediation programs and regulatory‑driven change. /liliThe ability to translate legal and technical requirements into practical direction and collaborate across RD, Quality and Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Product Management, Sustainability, Data and IT. /liliFamiliarity with product and material data governance and environments such as PLM, ERP or material data management systems. /liliFluent English and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence senior leaders. /li /ulpbMore about what we offer: /b /ppAs one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we’re committed to building an inclusive culture. We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model. We offer a wide range of training opportunities for both your professional and personal development, and there are exceptional growth opportunities with individual development plans. /ppbApplication process /b /ppMagdalena Suszek, Talent Acquisition Partner, is looking forward to receiving your application (cover letter, CV, references and certificates) via our online job application platform. /ppFor this vacancy only direct applications will be considered. /ph3Sonova is an equal opportunity employer. /h3pWe team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr