Your responsibilities

  • Understand, apply and stay current with relevant global chemical legislation
  • Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of regulatory information systems including SAP EH&S modules relating to Product Safety, Dangerous Goods etc.
  • Collaborate with both internal and external partners, including external service providers to extend support as required and to quality control work
  • Draft and optimize product stewardship processes
  • Develop and deliver process training to end users, provide ongoing support as required
  • Review the impact of legislation changes or changes in the status of raw materials on finished goods compliance, coordinate discussions with relevant parties – propose appropriate actions and collectively agree path forward
  • Ensure legally compliant product data and declarations for our customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Our requirements

  • Suitable candidates will have a degree in a scientific discipline
  • Minimum 1-2 years experience working in regulatory affairs
  • Sound understanding of global chemical legislation including, but not limited to, regulations related to hazard communication, chemical inventories, and food contact
  • Experience of working with regulations related to the transport of dangerous goods is preferred but not essential, training will be given
  • Experience of working with SAP preferred but not essential, training will be given
  • Must be able to respond within a fast paced environment focusing on and prioritizing multiple tasks at any one time
  • Strong analytical skills and organizational talent as well as an independent and thoughtful way of working
  • Commitment and personal dedication, enjoyment of working in a team
  • Fluent in English

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • life insurance
  • fruits
  • coffee / tea

WHY AVIENT:

At Avient, we strive for a culture of trust and engagement. Our associates are leading company initiatives such as Lead by Women, HYPE (Harnessing Young Professionals), Pride at Avient and Embrace to advance diversity in professional and personal development. We also provide our associates with robust development programs such as Avient Academy, Lean Six Sigma, and various leadership workshops to allow for career growth in a variety of ways. With workplace flexibility, health and wellness programs, casual dress days, and paid time off for community service, we are committed to building upon our positive momentum.

At Avient, we believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person’s qualifications, abilities, experience and performance.

Job Summary

The Senior Regulatory Specialist operates within the Product Stewardship team who are responsible for managing all regulatory matters for the global business, liaising with all global company locations and customers in Europe, Asia, North America and Latin America. The Senior Regulatory Specialist will support in the development, implementation and maintenance of Regulatory information systems and provide overall support to the Regulatory team. The role is concerned with all aspects of chemical regulatory affairs and global food contact legislation.

Competencies

Each position at Avient focuses on eight Core Competencies as a Leader of Self. Additionally, management positions focus on Leadership Competencies as a Leader of Others and/or a Leader of the Business. These competencies are designed to drive behavior that will ultimately help our associates excel at their current roles, while supporting individual and career development.

Avient Corporation is a drug free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Avient Colorants Poland Sp. z o.o.

Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with expected 2021 revenues of $4.6 to $4.7 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:

· Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials

· Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation

· Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses

Avient employs approximately 8,400 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.avient.com.