Job Description

Scientific journeys begin with chemicals and end with life enriching results. We enable scientists to bring chemistry to life. We provide a broad range of chemicals and solutions supporting virtually every laboratory application, from research to drug discovery and development to manufacturing. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals

Position summary

Acting as a subject matter expert, the incumbent will provide collaborative support as well as coordinating projects requiring in-depth understanding of chemical regulations and cross-divisional scope.

This includes conducting hazard assessments, conducting necessary chemical notifications and registrations, and communication regarding differing regulations to applicable teams.

• Provide technical oversight and direct support for all major filings e.g. REACH registrations
• Serve as expert business liaison across the organisation
• Develop, refine and maintain training on corporate standards for meeting the company's Chemical Compliance obligations
• Manage and deliver on all key projects supporting key strategic imperatives
• Provide regulatory support to internal and external customers including proactive engagement with the R&D teams to seek innovative solutions to reducing product and or process hazards
• Support Product Lifecycle Management tools and requirements
• Assist in the development and implementation of policies, objectives, plans and procedures for chemical compliance programs
• Contribute to calls for information and comments relating to chemical regulations
• Be a proactive and effective communicator

• BS/MS degree in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Law or related subject

• Minimum 5 years regulatory experience in product stewardship / regulatory affairs / compliance / chemical consultancy / risk assessment
• Experienced in all aspects of EU REACH compliance including lead and member dossier preparation & upgrade, data access discussions, Only Representative management, third party service provider management, participation in consortia, ECHA activity tracking, compliance strategy development. Proficient user of IUCLID / REACH IT
• Experienced in UK REACH implementation including DUIN submissions and registration strategy development. Experienced user of Comply with UK REACH.
• Has effectively worked within trade associations and/or sectorial advocacy groups
• Experience in multiple aspects of product stewardship, including risk assessment, hazard classification & labelling and other related topics

• Ability to read, interpret and operationalize chemical regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills. Ability to communicate clearly, succinctly and effectively in person, over the phone, on remote meetings and in writing
• Able to connect with all levels within the organization
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to remain calm, professional and positive
• Ability to work as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment with moderated supervision
• Highly motivated, possessing strong organisational skills and able to prioritise multiple activities concurrently