Job Description

Nouryon is a global, specialty chemicals leader. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on our essential solutions to manufacture everyday products, such as personal care, cleaning goods, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Furthermore, the dedication of approximately 7,650 employees with a shared commitment to our customers, business growth, safety, sustainability and innovation has resulted in a consistently strong financial performance. We operate in over 80 countries around the world with a portfolio of industry-leading brands.



Summary

• Support compliance with Canadian Environmental Protection Act and US EPA TSCA Regulations
• Knowledgeable of TSCA nomenclature rules, US EPA CDR, and Canada Section 71 notices.
• Desired experience or understanding of CAS IES, PMNs, LVEs, and other regulatory submissions to EPA via CDX.
• Support business growth by providing regulatory guidance and manage emerging regulatory developments by delivering impact assessments to R&D and Marketing & Sales organizations.

Required

Preferred

Education:

Bachelor\'s/Master\'s Degree in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or related science field

Organic Chemistry PhD

Chemistry PhD

Experience:

3-5+

0-2+

Competencies:

Communicating Effectively

Displaying Technical Expertise

Acting with Integrity

Knowledge of products and processes

Creating and Maintaining Networks

Driving Projects to Completion

Sharing Information

Communicating Effectively

Displaying Technical Expertise

Acting with Integrity

Knowledge of products and processes

Creating and Maintaining Networks

Driving Projects to Completion

Sharing Information

Skills:

• Good skills in Microsoft Office Applications and in SAP/EHS.
• Ability to build up a network being service oriented, organized, flexible and reliable
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• Acts pro-actively with integrity
• Able to understand and interpret complex information and data and to communicate solutions to business.

• Good skills in Microsoft Office Applications and in SAP/EHS.
• Ability to build up a network being service oriented, organized, flexible and reliable
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• Acts pro-actively with integrity
• Able to understand and interpret complex information and data and to communicate solutions to business.

Licenses/ certifications:

n/a

n/a

This description must include any essential functions of the position, which are fundamental duties of the position. Whether a function is essential to the position depends on many factors, including, for example: 1) the reason the position exists is to perform that function; 2) the number of other employees available to perform the function or among whom the performance of the function can be shared; 3) whether the function is highly specialized so that the individual is hired for their expertise or ability to perform the function.
Ensure Regional product compliance

• Support and maintain chemical regulatory compliance in Canada and USA by managing internal and external customer requests.
• Support or lead regulatory reporting requirements under US EPA TSCA and CEPA.
• Support other colleagues across global teams to meet local regulatory compliance requirements.
• Track regulatory changes, conduct impact analyses, and propose compliance strategies.
• Manage substance/product registration and compliance for new product development activities, including country-specific substance notifications.
• Engagement and resolution of internal business and external customer enquiries.
• Support business goals by proactively providing regulatory advice and information to the business.

Proactive monitoring of Chemical Regulation developments/trends

• Monitor and interpret (existing and developing) chemical regulations and assess impact on business to provide advice in a proactive and timely manner and facilitate substance registrations.
• Represent Nouryon at industry associations and consortia\'s technical committees.
• Proactively monitor relevant regulatory developments/trends and communicate their implications and evaluate business impact for Nouryon businesses.

Ensure Substance Registration

• Responsible for coordinating or leading registration / notification processes at a regional level in a timely and cost-efficient way.

Provide strategic customer support

• Support business by responding to strategic customer\'s enquires related to regulatory information (not already provided in SDS/PRID/other statements).
• Develop and maintain regulatory statements.

Provide R&D support

• Responsible for performing regulatory reviews and providing regulatory documentation to support R&D projects and business needs.
• Regulatory advice for the development and launch of new offerings into applicable regional markets.
• Prepare all necessary PSRA information/documentation for the launch of a new or changed product or import of new product to the region and sign off in Material Lifecycle Management process.

General

• Lead or participate in projects within the PSRA area, like global launching of new product.
• Responsible for following the Nouryon Business Principles and Code of Conduct with an obligation to report deviations in legal compliance to responsible manager.
• Strives to identify improvements and implement them.
• Responsible for (initiating and) setting up harmonized processes within own area of responsibility in Nouryon concerning business processes and change management
• Obligation to maintain / archive product data, documents, decisions and assessments in accordance with legislation and other internal requirements
• Develop a strong working relationship with business.
• Develop a strong working relationship with global team members, driving success with personal development, and strong understanding of how to win together.

Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Notice

All applicants offered positions by Nouryon will be required to provide proof of their fully vaccinated COVID-19 status prior to beginning employment, subject to any exceptions made by Nouryon for religious or disability-related reasons.

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