Product Stewardship Specialist-II

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the world? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Stewardship Specialist II to join our world-class team. As a global leader in providing scientific solutions, we are dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Responsibilities :

Determine, implement, and supervise product stewardship programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Provide support to the Global Product Stewardship team by implementing systems and procedures, completing projects, and tracking compliance for raw materials and finished products

Lead material introduction (NPI), classifications, and labeling (including dangerous goods classifications)

Ensure completion of regulatory and risk management assessments for compliance to applicable regulations including GHS, DG, TSCA, OSHA, EPA, EU REACH, ECHA, etc.

Authorize SDS and Labels for Hazard classification using UL WERCs

Classify substances / mixtures in accordance with GHS regulation and maintain good understanding of applicable regional regulations

Interact with global customers, suppliers, and other functions to support hazard communication and regulatory compliance needs

Develop expertise in regulations by maintaining current knowledge of laws and regulations, providing updates, and responding quickly and accurately to customer requests, internal personnel, and suppliers

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure flawless execution of product stewardship initiatives

Conduct audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions successfully

Develop process improvement plans using Lean methodologies

Lead projects related to global Product Stewardship and assist in meeting business objectives and regulatory requirements

Assist in annual product reporting requirements as necessary

Guide and support team members to achieve team goals

Requirements :

Master of science degree in Chemistry or other life science

5 or more years’ Experience required in hazard communication, chemical hazard assessment, and developing Safety Data Sheets and labels following global regulations.

Good knowledge of current Hazard Communication requirements and other global chemical regulations (e.g., OSHA, REACH, ECHA, CLP, GHS, TSCA, regional specific experience with Korea, China preferred)

Solid understanding of Prop 65, OSHA, EMS, and ISO guidelines

Project management experience

Strong systems background in product lifecycle management and any SDS authoring tool

Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

What sets this opportunity apart is the chance to work for a company that values diversity and inclusion. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and drives success. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment where all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are respected and celebrated.