Global Product Regulatory Compliance Specialist

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- INTERCONNECTEMEA00285- DIVISION:
- Smiths Interconnect- JOB FUNCTION:
- Legal and ComplianceAbout us
- Employing over 2,000 people globally our in house capabilities encompass design, development, manufacturing and testing to respond quickly and accurately to customer's needs and provide the most reliable connectivity solutions.We have a fantastic opportunity for Global Product Regulatory Compliance Specialist reporting to the Product Regulatory Compliance Program Manager. As a Global PRC Specialist you will be responsible for ensuring that all Smiths Interconnect products are compliant with applicable product regulatory compliance requirements. In addition this role is responsible for ensuring that the necessary product related SDS are authored, maintained and readily available to all interested parties.

This role is based within one of our Smiths Group sites within Slough working Monday to Friday normal office hours. (hybrid) This role may require travel
- Smiths Interconnect is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to crafting an inclusive environment for all employees.Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists with the ongoing identification of relevant laws, regulations and industry standards in the field of product regulatory compliance related to Smiths Interconnect products.
- Serves as a resource across the organization in the area of product regulatory compliance.
- Oversees the collection, management and analysis of all product regulatory compliance data.
- Supports cross-functional teams on product regulatory compliance-related issues
- Assist in the administration of documentation collection from suppliers to ensure product regulatory compliance.
- Perform timely product regulatory compliance and risk reviews throughout all product lifecycle stages.
- Function as a point of contact for product regulatory compliance-related questions from internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactively collaborates with other functions including HSE, Procurement, Sales & Marketing, Quality and Engineering, etc. to identify and mitigate potential product regulatory compliance risks.
- Monitor for new and/or changes to existing product regulatory compliance laws, regulations and industry standards.
- Provide support for product regulatory compliance-related customer inquiries.
- Support the authoring of product-related safety data sheets, implementation of product labeling programs and raw material introduction programs.
- Assist with the preparation of external product registrations/certifications/notifications to support existing business and to secure business growth.
- Assist in the development and administration of product regulatory compliance training.
- Participate in advocacy activities with Trade Associations as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned and commensurate with experience

The Individual
- Ideally hold a degree within chemistry, chemical engineering/ polymer science or related science
- Previous experience working within a similar role
- Broad knowledge (intermediate level) of global product regulatory compliance regulations, standards and product certifications. (Knowledge specific to the sealing and/or electronics industries a plus.)
- Ability to manage time effectively whilst prioritising tasks
- Strong oral and written communications

**Join us for a great career and competitive compensation & benefits.**

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
- At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing.