Product Stewardship Specialist

Our client is a global specialty materials company committed to enhancing the quality of life through innovative products and solutions, prioritizing safety and sustainability. With a focus on key sectors such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables, it leverages cutting-edge technology platforms, fosters deep customer engagement, and drives differentiated application development to maintain its leading positions in these markets. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, they have employed approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.

Responsibilities :

• Relationship management (internal and external): 
• Build close relationships with regional businesses, technology personnel, other supporting functions, assigned regional PSRA for specific businesses and the Global PSRA team.
• Develop and document business specific PSRA objectives and ensure regular communication on risks, needs, priorities and agreed actions.

Regulatory understanding and leveraging:

• Develop deep understanding of specific product lines.
• Enforce PSRA processes and follow global chemical management procedure to ensure regulatory compliance and lead business growth projects in SEA & India.
• Identify and communicate the critical regulatory/customer issues that will drive change. Provide practical solutions to businesses and our India-based Technical 
• Center in addressing these changes.
• Facilitate external communication of customer requests including Safety Data Sheets, labels and various regulatory questions via Customer Inquiry 
• Management system and business/ technology partners.
• Engage PSRA colleagues in Europe and the United States. Share the latest regulatory trends with regional business units and follow up as needed.

Project management: 

• Lead/facilitate business growth & advocacy plans with stakeholders, as appropriate. 

Advocacy:

• Network with key government agencies and trade associations as representative.
• Monitor and lobby for new/upcoming legislation and/or regulations

Requirements :

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, biology, or a relevant technical field
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in PSRA
• Experience in product stewardship and/or project management is preferred
• Association or government agency background is a plus