Chemical Compliance Specialist

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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)  Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Position summary

The applicant should have a broad understanding of global chemical control regulations with a focus on the Americas. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth and operational understanding of chemical regulations, experience working with regulatory agencies, and thrive on working with diverse challenges.
If this is you, Thermo Fisher Scientific would like you to help fulfil its mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of product chemical regulatory compliance for the Americas including USA, Canada & Brazil  e.g. TSCA, CEPA & DEA
Provide technical oversight and direct support for all major filings e.g. TSCA PMN
Support manufacturing locations in CDR & TRI submissions
Develop, refine and maintain training material for educating team members & stakeholders on the company’s chemical compliance obligations
Interpretation and application of information on local, regional, and global regulatory intelligence and other related information.
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
Assist in the development and implementation of policies, objectives, plans and procedures for chemical compliance programs
Be a proactive and effective communicator

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

Experience
Minimum 5 years regulatory experience in product stewardship / regulatory affairs / compliance / chemical consultancy / risk assessment
Experienced in all aspects of Americas chemical compliance.
Proficient user of reporting IT systems e.g. CDX
Has effectively worked with trade associations and/or sectorial advocacy group

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities ​
Proficient in reading, interpreting, and implementing chemical regulations
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively in person, over the phone, in remote meetings, and in writing.
Capable of engaging with individuals at all organisational levels
Strong data management and interpretation abilities, with proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office
Excellent project management capabilities
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to remain calm, professional and positive
Highly motivated, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks simultaneously.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $83,300.00–$.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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