Regulatory Affairs Assistant – Chemicals – North West

Regulatory Affairs Assistant – Chemicals – North West

Our client is a manufacturer and service provider of high-performance sealing and bonding solutions for the construction and manufacturing industry. Looking for the next step in your career? With over 1,100 employees in 30 locations and an annual turnover of €315m, there is plenty of opportunity to enhance your skills in a forward thinking company. They are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Assistant to work from their office in the North West.

You will need to be qualified to at least A Level in a science subject with industry experience.

Responsibilities:

• SDS authoring and maintenance, product hazard communication and chemical compliance as part of the Group Regulatory Team
• Raw materials management; document maintenance (SDS, Specifications), monitoring updates or changes
• Respond to internal and external SDS requests and queries
• Undertake administration of Poison Centre notifications
• Supplier compliance (raw materials and purchased goods) and provision of information to customers/downstream users concerning REACH
• Assist with substance monitoring and any resulting product issues or business impact
• Assist with global compliance; SDS, labelling, chemical substance inventories
• R&D and Production support administrating Bill of Materials, formulations and any other technical/R&D documentation
• Product information support and administration for compliance with environmental schemes such as; BREEAM, LEED, BASTA, Sanda Hus etc.
• Support and contribute to regulatory projects and any other support associated tasks in accordance with regulatory and company requirements
• Very occasional travel within the UK and Europe may be required

Requirements:

• Good overview understanding of product safety legalities, COSHH and the legal texts of EU-CLP, UN-GHS and REACH
• Experience with in an industrial manufacturing / chemical-related environment

In return our client is offering an attractive salary and excellent career prospects

Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science based Industries.