EPR & Materials Compliance Manager (f/m/d) This is an on-site position based in Vienna.
Report to the Manager Product Compliance as part of the Product Compliance team, contributing to the implementation of global regulatory standards and sustainable compliance practices.
In this role you will:
Ensure EPR compliance (WEEE, VerpackG, BattG) for Leica Microsystems, including registration and reporting in relevant markets.
Be responsible for action plans and coordinate cross‑functional activities, such as workshops, Kaizens, and daily management.
Guide departments in implementing sustainable material solutions in line with material compliance requirements and the company’s environmental objectives.
Support data owners in implementing new reporting requirements.
Monitor progress toward compliance objectives and report on factors that pose risks and create gaps.
Essential Requirements
First degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science.
Knowledge of EPR and material regulations; proven experience with European and international compliance requirements and their practical implementation.
Experience in data management and analysis for structured compliance data tracking and reporting (e.g., SAP, Excel).
Analytical thinking and structured working style to translate complex regulatory requirements into processes and implement them strategically.
Strong communication and coordination skills for effective collaboration with internal departments and external service providers and authorities.
Business fluency in English and German communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders across functions and international teams.
Travel & Physical Requirements
Ability to travel 20%, mainly within the region.
Desired Experience
Experience with external service providers or producer responsibility organizations.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the life sciences or medical device industry.
Compensation & Benefits Minimum basic salary €6,800 gross per month (collective agreement applies). Eligible for annual bonus pay. Leica Microsystems offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs. Details are available through Danaher Benefits Info.
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Report to the Manager Product Compliance as part of the Product Compliance team, contributing to the implementation of global regulatory standards and sustainable compliance practices.
In this role you will:
Ensure EPR compliance (WEEE, VerpackG, BattG) for Leica Microsystems, including registration and reporting in relevant markets.
Be responsible for action plans and coordinate cross‑functional activities, such as workshops, Kaizens, and daily management.
Guide departments in implementing sustainable material solutions in line with material compliance requirements and the company’s environmental objectives.
Support data owners in implementing new reporting requirements.
Monitor progress toward compliance objectives and report on factors that pose risks and create gaps.
Essential Requirements
First degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science.
Knowledge of EPR and material regulations; proven experience with European and international compliance requirements and their practical implementation.
Experience in data management and analysis for structured compliance data tracking and reporting (e.g., SAP, Excel).
Analytical thinking and structured working style to translate complex regulatory requirements into processes and implement them strategically.
Strong communication and coordination skills for effective collaboration with internal departments and external service providers and authorities.
Business fluency in English and German communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders across functions and international teams.
Travel & Physical Requirements
Ability to travel 20%, mainly within the region.
Desired Experience
Experience with external service providers or producer responsibility organizations.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the life sciences or medical device industry.
Compensation & Benefits Minimum basic salary €6,800 gross per month (collective agreement applies). Eligible for annual bonus pay. Leica Microsystems offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs. Details are available through Danaher Benefits Info.
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