Senior Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) Specialist

What you will do

This position is part of Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affairs Department.  The Senior PSRA Specialist will be responsible for the support of the entire PSRA initiatives by providing support to the PSRA Specialists, maintaining critical information – helping to manage Safety data sheet and label for regulatory compliance activities such as EU REACH, OSHA, DG, GHS, PFAS, OECD guidelines, ECHA, CLP etc. as well as global chemical inventory compliance. This role will be responsible for coordinating directly with the US and EU based PSRA teams for direction and oversite on Product Stewardship and Regulatory Compliance initiatives. This person will provide the necessary oversite to the India based PSRA specialist team.

How you will do it

• Provide support to the US EU and India based PSRA team by implementing systems, procedures, and completing projects in support of compliance tracking for raw materials and finished products.
• We are looking for a Hazard Communication Expert to join our Global Product Stewardship Team.
  Responsible for material introduction (NPI), classifications and labelling (includes dangerous goods classifications with SME inputs).
• Ensure completion of regulatory and risk management assessment for compliance to applicable regulations including but not limited to GHS, DG, TSCA, OSHA, EPA, EU REACH, ECHA, PFAS etc.
• Interacts with and responds to global customers, suppliers, and other applicable functions in supporting hazard communication and regulatory compliance needs.
• Responsible for product document control of all regulatory and applicable documents on products.
• Ensure the validation and creation of Certificates and Declarations as necessary.
• Assist in annual product reporting requirements as necessary.
• Develop expertise in relation to the regulations by maintaining current knowledge of the laws and regulations to provide updated information and respond quickly and accurately to customer requests, internal personnel, and suppliers.
• Request and maintain required compliance documentation (SDS, Label, PFAS declaration, Biodegradability certificate etc.) for products.
• Authorizing the SDS and Labels for Hazard classification using UL WERCs.
• Classification of substances/mixtures in accordance with GHS regulation and Experience with good understanding of GHS and applicable regional regulations.

What we look for

Required

• Master of science degree in Chemistry, other life science.
• 5-6 years’ experience in Hazard communication, Chemical control law and Chemical Regulations like GHS, REACH, Safety Data Sheet requirement, etc.
• Require strong analytical skill and ability to accurately manage large amount of detailed information.
• Demonstrate ability to work in team atmosphere and work independently.  
• Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills, able to problem solve and lead conflict resolutions.
• Experience working with multiple customers.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies/analyses/trends.
• Expertise in organizing and systematizing information from large scale multi-disciplinary projects in a professional setting. (e.g., identifying potential process improvements, developing workflows, and tracking project outcomes).
• Able to communicate effectively with a global PSRA team.
• Ability to partner and lead small teams to deliver project objectives.
• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or other related scientific discipline
• Expertise in Hazard Communication-Chemical classification based on Toxicological study and Physical, Health and Environmental hazards.
• Knowledge of chemical manufacturing and/or R&D operations
• Experience in working with agencies article and chemical-based products.
• Experience working with global regulatory agencies.
• Excellent Microsoft skill should be comfortable with advance MS-Excel.
• Project management experience.

Who we are:

At Johnson Controls, we’re shaping the future to create a world that’s safe, comfortable, and sustainable. Our global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent and vehicles more efficient. We are passionate about improving the way the world lives, works and plays. The future requires bold ideas, an entrepreneurial mind-set and collaboration across boundaries. You need a career focused on tomorrow. Tomorrow needs you.