Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs Specialist

AkzoNobel has a passion for paint. We're experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in color and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. Headquartered in the Netherlands, we are active in over 150 countries and employ around 34,500 talented people who are passionate about delivering the high-performance products and services our customers expect.

The Global Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) department in Sassenheim, the Netherlands, is looking for a Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) Specialist.

Job Purpose

• Contributes to team deliverables by ensuring regulatory compliance of full raw material portfolio by (80%):
• Evaluating and validating raw material information communicated via Supplier’s Safety Datasheets
• Ensuring latest raw material updates in all appropriate regulatory systems Provides Business support by (20%):
• Supporting introduction of new raw materials into the required systems and extensions to manufacturing sites
• Responding to raw material inquiries from internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Contributes to teamwork and department deliverables.
• Understands interdepencies of regulatory systems framework.
• Maintains working knowledge of European hazard classification and labeling regulation and ensures retentions of knowledge.
• Delivers accurate output.
• Implements standard operating procedures in daily work.
• Creates appropriate manuals to ensure standardized procedures.
• Communicates effectively with other PSRA teams.
• Contacts Suppliers for updated regulatory documents.

What do you bring?

• (Technical) Bachelor or equivalent.
• Teamwork is essential.
• Common sense and accuracy is crucial.
• Raw material knowledge is a plus.
• Basic understanding of MS Office especially Excel.
• Basic understanding of the information processes that support the business.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Become part of an outstanding company

AkzoNobel is consistently rated as one of the top employers in The Netherlands. You will join a company that is committed to achieving real sustainability. At a personal level you will also benefit from:

• A competitive salary with 44 days off per year.
• Participation in the AkzoNobel pension plan.
• Travel expenses to and from work.
• Opportunities for education that will help you to grow beyond this role.

More information and how to apply

We welcome your online application via https://www.akzonobel.com/en/careers. Only online applications including resume and cover letter will be considered. If applicable, it is essential that you have a visa that allows you to work in the Netherlands. If you have any questions, please contact Marcel Thor, Talent Acquisition Partner, +31 880 030 731, option 2. Or send an email to TalentResourcing.NL@akzonobel.nl