Rockwell Automation is looking for a Global Product Safety Manager to lead our enterprise-wide application of safety standards across all products and solutions. You will champion a culture of accountability, deliver an industry-leading product safety program, and provide strategic vision for the function.

What You'll Do

Manage a team of product safety experts and distributed product safety coordinators throughout Rockwell Automation businesses.
Provide vision, strategy, and leadership on product safety and incorporate industry best practices to improve internal processes.
Own the maintenance and improvement of the company product safety policies and procedures.
Drive awareness and education throughout the company on product safety.
Ensure product safety is considered within new product introductions and in assessing post-release product safety incidents.
Stay current in industry product safety standards and leverage that knowledge in your work.
Interact with Rockwell Automation business groups such as engineering, product management, legal, technical support, product quality, customer quality, and technical communications.
Develop effective and efficient metrics to measure, monitor, and report on effectiveness of product safety controls and compliance.
Act upon and communicate product safety issues with the appropriate level of urgency.
Maintain and improve product safety awareness training and migrate to new tools as appropriate.
Ensure departmental compliance with Rockwell Automation policies and procedures and provide appropriate guidance.
Support team on day-to-day product safety work when needed, such as post-release risk assessments and product safety disclosures.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Ability to travel, including internationally, up to 15% of time.

Nice to Have

Typically requires 8+ years of direct management experience in product safety or product quality.
3+ years of engineering/quality management experience.
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline.
Direct experience working with products that serve industrial markets.
Working knowledge of key product safety standards, such as Safe Electrical Work Practices in the Workplace.
Practical experience with product development of application software and/or embedded systems, ideally in industrial automation.
Experience providing transformation leadership and change management.

Team & Environment

You will lead a team of product safety experts and distributed coordinators.

Benefits & Compensation

Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.