Job Description

Min. 5 years of product stewardship, EHS or related functions in chemical industry

\xe2\x86\x92 European Chemical MNC @ Bugis area

\xe2\x86\x92 Working hours: 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Fridays

\xe2\x86\x92 1 year renewable contract role

Our Client is the world\'s leading chemical company engaging in the development, manufacturing and sale of a wide range of products for agricultural products and nutrition, colorants and finishing products, chemicals, and plastics and fibers for numerous applications in almost all industries.

Objectives of the Position:

• Responsible for providing guidance and support in product stewardship to plants, sales organization and product developers
• Provide support to pre-empt risks of compliance to existing and upcoming product safety regulations to management team and including recommendations and resolutions to overcome the challenges.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide product stewardship support in strategic business development

• Provide sustainability guidance to product development and new markets, including strategy with positive effect on speed to market and compliance cost
• Support sustainability driven projects such as eco-label certification
• Engage customer and supplier to address product safety and green procurement related inquiries and respond in a manner that reduce business risks.
• Monitor regulatory trends and keep regional leadership apprised of regulatory risks, potentials for non- compliances and related impacts on business and product portfolio development. Provide guidance and recommendation on appropriate measures to meet the challenges.

2. Provide support to integration of product compliance and risk management in value chain process to secure "license to operate" of business

• Support management of EHS master data of products and raw materials (e.g., composition, hazard classification, safe handling measures, regulatory information) in SAP database which is used to generate safety datasheet and labelling.
• Support implementation of compliant supply chain process via collaboration of local organization for trade control, import/export clearance, country safety datasheet & labelling and transportation safety & regulations.
• Support implementation of product safety related management of change (MoC) measures along value chain and develop IT tool to facilitate its communication to reduce risk of incompliance.
• Support cross-functional stakeholders on regulatory compliance requirements and cost when introducing products to new market (e.g., chemical inventory and REACH-like regulation). Align business decision to trigger preparation of dossier for product registration with government authorities via collaboration of country organization.
• Support implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices in production
• Support product stewardship related trainings and workshops
• Act as back-up and support cross strategic business unit product stewardship activities.

3. Key shared accountabilities with Operating Division (OD):

• Support globally relevant product safety topics
• Support development of product stewardship strategy

Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in product stewardship, EHS or related functions in chemical industry.
• Strong working knowledge of Engineering plastics or Polyurethane chemistry, value chain and safe handling in plant operation
• Experience working with chemical regulations, including GHS, safety datasheet, product declaration and registration
• Knowledge of thermoplastics compounding is an advantage
• Understanding of Quality standard ISO9001 and TS16949 is an advantage
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills in multicultural environment
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• SAP knowledge is an advantage

Job Type Temporary / Contract

Working Hours 8.30am - 5.30pm, Mondays to Fridays

Salary From S$5,000.00 to S$5,500.00

Location Central

Classification Science & Technology

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