Specialist, Regulatory Affairs (TSCA)
Bergen County, NJ - USA
Job Summary
The Regulatory Affairs Specialist supports chemical and product regulatory compliance in the United States. The role coordinates TSCA compliance supports new chemical submissions and reporting evaluates emerging federal and state requirements and provides practical regulatory guidance to internal stakeholders. The position partners with R&D Product Management Procurement Operations EHS Legal Sales and Product Stewardship teams.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Primary coordinator for TSCA compliance including inventory status reviews for raw materials formulations imports exports and intercompany products.
- Prepare and support EPA submissions and notifications including PMNs LVEs NOCs CDR reporting and related documentation data gathering recordkeeping and follow-up activities.
- Monitor federal and state chemical regulations and emerging requirements including TSCA risk management rules and PFAS reporting restriction notification or labeling obligations; document impact assessments and support implementation plans.
- Support documentation in SAP and other product stewardship systems including substance and composition information inventory status regulatory determinations and evidence files.
- Provide timely responses to internal and external product compliance inquiries including TSCA certifications chemical inventory status RoHS conflict minerals PFAS and other customer-specific requests.
- Partner with R&D Procurement Product Management Marketing Operations EHS Legal and Sales to interpret requirements and implement compliant business solutions.
- Coordinate with suppliers and global Sika colleagues to obtain complete and reliable composition regulatory and compliance information needed for assessments.
- Maintain product compliance files and records sufficient to demonstrate regulatory status and support internal reviews audits corrective actions data quality inspections and due diligence activities.
- Develop and deliver regulatory training procedures work instructions and guidance for cross-functional teams.
- Be prepared to assist customers and the Emergency Response team by maintaining and providing technical literature and regulatory information in case of emergencies.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree (BS) in Chemistry Toxicology Chemical Engineering Environmental Science or related discipline plus 2-3 years of product safety experience in a chemical or closely related field.
- Experience using SAP or a comparable enterprise product stewardship or regulatory data system.
- Ability to understand and navigate governmental databases
- Critical thinking reasoning attention to detail and problem-solving ability are an essential part of this position.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently meet deadlines and appropriately escalate compliance risks.
- Ability to interpret regulations navigate government databases evaluate technical composition data and translate requirements into practical business actions.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate ideas effectively and describe problems and solutions clearly.
Some international travel may be required for training purposes
Additional Information :
Perks & Benefits
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Bonuses
- Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off paid holidays
- Floating holidays Paid Volunteer Time
- Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
- Education Assistance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship empowering each individual to make decisions learn from experiences and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe addition Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back minimizing environmental impact and embracing social responsibility
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports inspires and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age disability national or ethnic origin or other protected characteristics.
We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more