Regulatory Affairs Specialist (m/f/d)
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About Heraeus
Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a family-owned global technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality. Working with customers around the world, we shape the future and provide vital innovations in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. Heraeus is one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany and has a team of around 15,200 employees in 40 countries.
About Heraeus Business Solutions
Heraeus Business Solutions brings together various corporate functions that act as competence centers for the entire Group. The experts based there develop customized solutions for our operating businesses, establish best practices and provide advice in the areas of human resources, legal, marketing and communications, sustainability, occupational health and safety, environmental protection, purchasing, finance and accounting, mergers & acquisitions, and taxes. To ensure the satisfaction of our internal customers, proximity to the business and ongoing dialog are particularly important to us. We promote a culture of learning and facilitate further development to develop the full potential of our specialists.
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Global Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring compliance with global chemical regulations, supporting business operations, and contributing to regulatory strategy and foresight. You will work across regions and functions, providing expert guidance on chemical safety, regulatory submissions, and product stewardship.
The following challenges await you:
- In your role as Global Regulatory Affairs Specialist you will conduct impact assessments for chemical and related regulations.
- Provide regulatory foresight and monitor emerging legislation.
- You will work with industry associations to align with regulatory developments and handle EU notifications of chemicals and chemical products
- Furthermore, you manage chemical registrations in the globally but with particular focus on EMEAI
- Your responsibilities will also include using IUCLID, REACH-IT, and other regulatory platforms for submissions and maintaining regulatory data in SAP and other IT systems
- You will handle customer queries and support our Operating Companies with regulatory issues, ideally advising these on toxicological and ecotoxicological matters.
- Last but not least, you have extensive experience in the use of project management tools and MS Office.
Your Profile:
- Master’s or bachelor’s Degree in Inorganic Chemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
- Familiarity with EU regulations is a must and additionally in non-EU regulations (e.g., TSCA, K-REACH, etc.) is an advantage
- Proficiency in SAP, MS Office, and regulatory IT tools
- Experience with IUCLID, REACH-IT, and CLP notifications
- Confident use of MS Office applications, SAP knowledge desirable
- Expertise in CLP, GHS, and Dangerous Goods regulations is an advantage
- Hands-on SDS authoring experience would be an advantage
- Fluent written and spoken skills in German and English
What we offer:
- Attractive compensation - strong base salary combined with additional benefits
- Additional financial benefits - support for private pension plans, life-phase accounts for paid leave (e.g. sabbaticals, early retirement), public transport subsidies, discounts in many (online) shops
- Modern organisation of working time - possibility of mobile working (by agreement), focus on results-oriented work
- Health and well-being - company medical service with comprehensive check-ups, sports facilities, social counselling and company canteen with freshly prepared meals every day.
- Sustainability and social commitment - sustainability as part of our corporate strategy and targeted support for education, family and science initiatives through our own foundations.
ReqID: 58509
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