Asia Pacific

Advisor, Regulatory

Job Location: Asia Pacific

Job Category: Regulatory

Job Schedule: Full Time

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This opportunity will be responsible for creating Global Harmonized System (GHS) Safety Data Sheets (SDS), obtain regulatory information from raw material suppliers and supply regulatory information to Michelman customers.  This role will also serve as a back-up for our Singapore-based regulatory associate.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory knowledge and experience required to create and publish GHS SDS for finished goods

• Provide knowledge and experience required to manage SDS database

• Responsible for maintaining integrity of raw material databases

• Manage compliance activities including, but not limited to: analysis of compliance characteristics for raw materials and finished goods, recordkeeping, and regulatory reporting

• Coordinate and fulfill internal and external customer requests for regulatory information

• Maintain WERCS Regulatory Database

• Perform regulatory analysis of new raw materials for use in manufacturing

• Perform evaluations of raw materials and finished goods for the purpose of determining chemical and environmental regulatory requirements

• Determine Department of Transportation (DOT), International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) proper shipping names for raw materials and finished goods

• Determine NAFTA eligibility and generate NAFTA Certificates of Origin for finished goods

• Assist with activities required to comply with the GHS for product labels

• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Other

• Normal office environment, but also requires working in a chemical factory environment

• Must be able to effectively wear PPE when required

• Able to travel by car and plane and visit a global base of customers and facilities

• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Critical Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Past regulatory experience creating Safety Data Sheets
• Working knowledge of 29 CFR (OSHA Hazard Communication standards)
• Past experience creating NAFTA Certificates of Origin
• Formal training in DOT, IATA and IMDG regulations
• Familiarity with GHS requirements
• Familiarity with SDS generation database (e.g., WERCS)
• Able to provide regulatory guidance to internal and external customers quickly and concisely
• Able to concurrently multi-task in a time sensitive environment

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) in applicable field

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in creating Safety Data Sheets, with an emphasis on Asia Pacific regulations.

• A minimum of 1 year experience in determining Hazardous Materials shipping classifications

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