Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Johnson Controls in Marinette, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Johnson Controls is powered by your talent. We are the power behind the customer mission. Together we are building a world that’s safe, comfortable and sustainable. Our diverse global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent and environments more comfortable and secure. We are all about improving outcomes for our partners. Tomorrow needs your talent. Tomorrow needs you. So let’s talk today.

Job Details

*This position is also offering remote/virtual work opportunities*

What you will do

As the Regulatory Affairs Specialist you will develop, implement, and sustain proactive regulatory information tracking programs to ensure products meet domestic, international product chemical control law, and regulatory requirements. You will provide guidance and direction to new product introduction teams for hardware and chemical agents as it relates to regulatory, product safety, and product stewardship requirements.

How you will do it

• Coordinate the administration of all product-related federal, state, and local regulations




• Accelerate product development efforts by providing expertise and insight into new product projects




• Proactively assess the regulatory, product safety and customer-driven product stewardship related criteria




• Document and communicate potential impacts and risk mitigation strategies to ensure a high probability of project success.




• Maintain relationships with materials vendors in order to quickly gather regulatory information to ensure products are within applicable domestic and international regulations.




• Work with the team to develop and sustain internal regulatory/product stewardship stage gate review criteria for new product introductions or sustaining product projects.




• Actively follow proposed regulatory changes related to Johnson Controls’ products and assess impacts of these changes to current and future products or processes.




• Influence the various business functions to ensure proper consideration and training of regulatory and product stewardship principles

What we look for

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology or closely related technical science field




• 3-5+ years professional experience related to regulatory affairs, product safety or product stewardship




• Working knowledge and understanding of product sustainability concepts including hazard assessment, Life Cycle Analysis, “green chemistry” and product environmental impact analysis for new product introduction and sustaining product assessments




• Foundational understanding of safety data sheets for interpretation and application in decision-making processes




• Highly adept at software office applications (Word, Excel Etc.) and have the confidence to administer HAZCOM or other PSRA software applications when applicable




• Where legally permissible, if hired, candidate is required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 no later than his/her start date, unless candidate has a valid medical condition or sincerely held religious belief precluding him/her from receiving the vaccine

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or another related technical/scientific field (not required but preferred)




• Preferred experience with TSCA, REACH Registration, REACH SVHC, CPSC, PROP65, RoHS, DSL, NDSL, SCIP, Green Screen or other global chemical control law and product stewardship regulations

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