SDS Author

RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical and Operational
Key Actions

Duties and Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
To undertake projects linked to chemical regulatory expertise. Deliver high level chemical regulatory solutions in particular on the specified areas as Product Chemical Compliance or REACH/Global notifications for instance. The delivered services include Europe and Worldwide support.
Working knowledge of global regulations including REACH and CLP applicable to carrying out daily job function.
To produce accurate and scientifically defendable regulatory reports where required to our TQA promise and turnaround agreed with your line manager and department objectives.
Provide technical support and training to less experienced staff within the team to develop the skill sets and capability of the team in handling complex projects.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the current and future regulatory landscape attending conferences to keeping up to date with developments in the appropriate laws and guidance.
Actively participate and provide leadership in the development of the team - sharing information on the regulatory and scientific framework technical issues and developments by face-to-face meetings discussion groups presentations or written communications.
Ensure the dissemination of knowledge of regulatory information to the team clients (when required) and other leaders within Intertek.

Operational and Quality
To time manage and work with minimal supervision under the overall direction of Line Manager.
Any other duties consistent with fulfilling the primary job function supporting the department and Line Manager.
Clear written and verbal communications skills with the ability to clearly convey processes results and key messages and able to build rapport quickly and effectively.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network and build strong relationships to facilitate Intertek ASSURIS as a trusted partner for clients.
Customer orientated; the ability to articulate thoughts clearly in a formal manner to clients
The ability to work efficiently with high attention to detail.
Supporting change within the team in order to meet department objectives.
Contribute then exceed department budget targets.
Be a Champion for 10X Energy striving for continuous improvements to the way we work adapting to find solutions to issues.
To support the department to deliver on our 5x5 strategic priorities and enablers.
Participate on cross-departmental teams to contribute to the development or revision of departmental policies and procedures.

Business Development Support
Support in Marketing strategies. Take technical ownership for marketing activities.
Support business development activities by providing regulatory expertise when needed during visits to clients through discussion and responses to new project briefs and administration.
Work with colleagues to foster a collaborative and co-operative environment within Assuris and also developing links with other business areas in the Group.
Provide operational sales support identifying new projects and use a network of contacts to build new sales relationships

Health Safety Environment; Compliance with company policies
Avoiding unsafe acts and follow company Health Safety and Environmental procedures.
Reporting all accidents incidents and near misses no matter how trivial.
Adhere to the company policies like attendance observance of work hours adherence to schedule compliance with rules regulations policies procedures and directives safety practice and use of tools and equipment.
Follow the Zero Tolerance Policy Company Code of Ethics & openly supports and encourages ethical conduct while dealing with colleagues & customers.

Continuous Professional Development
Showcase willingness to learn.
To be proactive for developing new capabilities within team.
Should be proactive in suggesting process improvement ideas.
Take initiatives focus on learning different type of works we do apart from routine jobs.
Represent Intertek in conferences and workshops whenever given opportunity

We are Looking for You with
QualificationMasters degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with 510 years of experience in Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring and chemical regulatory compliance.
Technical CertificationsDGSA (Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser) and/or other dangerous goods transport certifications would be an added advantage.

Expertise at
Required skills and experience Include (but are not limited to):
Demonstrated leadership interpersonal and communication (verbal written listening and presentation) skills in fast-paced dynamic and changing environment.
Must be absolutely pro-active and an able contributor to discussion.
Strong planning organisation and decision-making capabilities; must be able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously and solve problems with minimum supervision.
Persuasive effective and flexible in personal interactions at all levels.
Ability to lead and work in cross-functional teams with a style that builds alliances and emphasises integrity results collegiality and effective teamwork.
Developed scientific expertise to the level needed to analyse and interpret complex scientific issues within the overall field of chemistry.
Demonstrated potential for technical proficiency scientific creativity collaboration with others and independent thought.
Strong integrating and motivating skills to meet more complex project schedules/deadlines.
Extremely strong writing skills as a professional scientist.
Computer literate.
Work is undertaken for customers across the globe so an appreciation of cultural differences and an awareness of differing regulatory requirements is essential.
Masters or higher degree or significant experience in chemical regulatory affairs.

Behaviours & Aptitude
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects.
Strong proactiveness
Appetite to understand things start to end.
Strong Analytical and Communication skills
Ability to lead projects.
Highly organized proactive and flexible.
Computer literate