Senior Compliance Officer

Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg marks a defining moment in Europe for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Here we will launch revolutionary products on a massive scale, using extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Our employees will ensure that we achieve our goals, and we welcome you to help us write the next chapter of our success story. 

• You lead the oversight of all permit acquisition, maintenance, and compliance activities to ensure adherence to local, state, and local building regulations.
• Conduct rigorous reviews of building plans like brown field and green field project proposals to guarantee that all necessary permits are secured prior to project initiation, mitigating potential delays and legal issues.
• Stay abreast of changes in building law and permit requirements, providing timely guidance to stakeholders to ensure ongoing compliance.
• You oversee compliance with the Betriebssicherheitsverordnung (Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health) by performing regular safety audits, assessments, and compliance checks across operations.
• Establish, implement, and oversee a comprehensive Compliance Management System aligned with ISO 37301, ensuring integration of compliance processes and procedures into the factory's operational framework.
• Develop standardized compliance documentation, including policies, procedures, and training materials, to ensure consistent application of compliance standards across all Technical Service departments.
• Proactively identify compliance risks related to permit requirements and building laws, employing robust risk assessment methodologies to evaluate potential impacts on operations.
• You develop and implement effective risk mitigation strategies and corrective actions to address identified compliance gaps, ensuring prompt resolution of issues.
• Serve as the primary link between the Technical Service team, Permit team, and Environment, Health, and Safety team, facilitating seamless communication regarding compliance requirements and responsibilities.
• Lead regular compliance meetings and training sessions to ensure alignment on regulatory expectations and compliance initiatives across all departments.
• Conduct comprehensive compliance audits of projects at various stages, ensuring that all activities meet established regulatory and safety standards before proceeding to operational launch and maintenance.
• Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior management, outlining audit findings, compliance status, and recommendations for improvements.