Regulatory Compliance Manager

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Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.

You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

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Position overview

Are you ready to join our great company? The Regulatory Compliance Manager, Americas (RCM-AM) is responsible for ensuring compliance with chemical control and other product-related regulations and for providing legislative advocacy within the Americas region for allnex products across all business lines. you'll also be responsible for coordinating PSRA activities with the LRA research and technology, manufacturing and business staff in Americas in order to ensure good product stewardship, global regulatory compliance and development of sustainable technology.

Responsibilities

• Monitor development of chemical-related regulations within the Americas region and develop with the BU and R&D the appropriate plan to mitigate the consequences and to identify the opportunities in terms of new Product/Application developments.

• Develop PSRA processes and systems ensuring compliance with new and existing regulations.

• Assess the compliance status of new products with TSCA, DSL and new Latin American regulations and submit notifications or registrations dossiers to the authorities in order to enable the compliant marketing of allnex products in the region. Interact with the authorities when needed to support ongoing notifications, for requesting clarifications or in case of inspections. Ensure timely reporting to the authorities (CDR, PFAS etc.)

• Work in cooperation with the Global Hazard Communication (Hazcom) team to ensure that all required Hazcom documents (eg. SDS, labels) for products are compliant with the various local regulations.

• Determine and propose to the PSRA Director the regional participation into the business teams, trade associations and advocacy groups.

• Advise R&D to ensure new products are safe, compliant and sustainable.

• Train business partners on regulatory requirements affecting products to ensure business compliance.

• Manage Product Regulatory Compliance aspect of Management of Change.

• Support allnex’ sustainability program by identifying Ecowise products meeting the most stringent global industry standards and ecolabels, and by contributing to the voluntary phase out program aiming at phasing out globally substances of concern.

Required skills and experience

• 10+ years experience in the Chemical industry. Experience in the coatings/inks industry is a plus.
• 5+ years experience in US and CAN Chemical Regulatory Compliance. Knowledge of FDA (food contact) or other American or International Chemical Control Laws and Regulations is a plus.
• Fluent English is required - Portugues and Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field is required. 

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.