Job Title:Senior Associate- HazCom
Summary:This position assures continuity and growth of the business by complying with regulations applicable to the company’s products and business activities. Executes and oversees transactional We are looking for a Hazard Communication Expert/ Senior Associate to join our Global Product Stewardship Team. This position assures continuity and drives business growth by complying with regulations applicable to the company’s products and business activities. Executes transactional processes as necessary, to ensure day-to-day compliance with applicable hazard communication regulations. Provides an opportunity to be an expert in end-to-end Safety Data Sheet authoring, label generation and maintenance. Participates in the screening of new raw materials and Management of Change (MOC) processes. Provides regulatory approval in the New Product Introduction (NPI), product extension, and product translation processes. This role will provide regulatory support to both internal and external customers, lead/ contribute to development of new concepts, techniques, and standards and ongoing implementation and continuous improvement of product safety, hazard communication, and regulatory processes and system support.
Responsibilities Include:
Tasks and responsibilities of the position:
- Responsible for the preparation and update of Safety Data Sheets and labels for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using standard systems and processes as per the regional regulatory requirements.
- Responsible for material introduction (NPI), classifications and labelling (includes dangerous goods classifications with SME inputs).
- Interacts with and responds to global customers, suppliers, and other applicable functions in supporting hazard communication and regulatory compliance needs
- Complete understanding and application of regulatory principles, concepts, practices, and in-depth knowledge of industry practices. Initiates necessary actions related to changing chemical regulations in various world regions.
- Drives projects related to SDS creation and maintenance as identified.
- Provides regulatory approval in the material master workflow for product creation, product extension, and product translation processes by ensuring that the regional hazard communication needs have been satisfied.
- Ensures compliance through management of regulatory checks/blocks.
- Supports change management by initiating Notification of Change (NOC) and participating in Management of Change (MOC) processes.
- Establishes, manages, and/or reports metrics for work and/or tie into global reporting to assure progress with respect to compliance and business growth is measured and communicated.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelors of Engineering / Pharmacy / Masters’ degree in Chemistry, Biology, Life Science, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or equivalent
- 5+ years of relevant experience working in/ for a chemical/petrochemical or related industry with 4+ years of Product Stewardship and Regulatory Compliance/ Environmental Health and Safety/Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene or other applicable experience.
- SDS authoring experience with good understanding of GHS and applicable regional regulations.
- Good English verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Project management skills with ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
- Computer literate in standard Microsoft office systems
- Experience in troubleshooting to allow development of sound resolution of issues.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and has ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP EHS experience
- Knowledge on Dangerous good regulations (IATA preferred)
- People management skills
What We Offer:
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. #BePartoftheSolution
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
What We Do
As a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company, Momentive creates solutions that improve quality of life for people and enable a more sustainable future. Our products are the result of a tireless pursuit of progress where the sun never sets on our global marketing and R&D efforts, resulting in innovations that help propel our customers’ businesses forward and positively impact all aspects of life – today, tomorrow, and into the future.
