General Summary

The Regulatory Advisor will support the APAC Regulatory Affairs team by ensuring compliance of Michelman's raw materials with applicable regulations. He/ she will also be responsible for liaising with customers and addressing their regulatory queries.

Primary Responsibilities

Raw Material Compliance

• Interface with the Procurement team and suppliers to collect and maintain regulatory information on raw materials (RM) and maintain the supplier contacts database.
• Maintain integrity of Michelman's RM regulatory information library such that the information is current, complete, accurate and easily retrievable. RM regulatory information includes SDSs, regulatory questionnaires, supplier compliance statements, compliance certificates, letters of guarantee, country of origin, etc.
• Identify gaps and inefficiencies in the regulatory documentation program & resolve these with support from the Regulatory and Procurement teams.
• Support the RM review process and participate in regulatory projects as assigned.
• Interface with the R&D, Quality, EH&S organizations as required.

Chemical Registration & Compliance

• Oversee the pre-registration and registration of chemicals in Korea, Taiwan, and other Asian markets.
• Ensure compliance with evolving regional chemical regulations in partnership with suppliers and third-party consultants.

Customer Regulatory Requests

• Monitor and stay current on applicable regulations that are relevant to Michelman products.
• Respond to internal/external customer requests for regulatory information on Michelman products.
• Create and/ or revise customer response templates for new/ updated regulations and maintain database of response templates.

Other

• Provide support in other regulatory tasks and assist on projects as assigned

Critical Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• General knowledge of chemical regulations relevant to Michelman products and applications in the region
• Able to communicate concisely with internal and external customers.
• Attention to detail and good record keeping skills.
• Able to multi-task and work under time-constraints

Education and Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) in applicable field.
• 1-3 years' experience with chemical regulations relevant to the region in question.
• Experience with chemical registration in Korea, Taiwan, and other Asian markets will be an added advantage.