Global Hazard Communication Expert - Global Regulatory

Syngenta Crop Protection
Manchester
1 month ago
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Job Description

Are you passionate about safety and compliance? As we are looking for a Global Hazard Communication Expert within our Global Regulatory Function.

In this crucial role, you will:

  • Classify Syngenta materials according to UN GHS and transport regulations.
  • Produce and manage Safety Data Sheets for our global portfolio.
  • Support hazard communication projects, SAP EHS reporting and data quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to:
    • Manage classification and labelling activities.
    • Maintain master data in SAP EHS.
    • Assess toxicological data for classification purposes in coordination with expert toxicologists.
    • Contribute to global hazard communication processes.
    • Support regulatory submissions and regional SDS authors.


Qualifications

What we are looking for?

  • Degree in science (preferably post-graduate qualification), or equivalent professional experience.
  • Working experience in a product safety or regulatory field.
  • Knowledge of safety data sheet and hazard/transport classification processes and regulations, with experience in REACH, CLP, UN GHS beneficial.
  • Experience with data preparation and analysis with an ability to analyse problems and to manage large amounts of detailed information.
  • Experience with SAP EHS and SDS authoring beneficial.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration and networking skills (interactions with various functions, partly remote).



Additional Information

Our site

Based in Didsbury, near Manchester, our Global Operations Centre is a local hub for worldwide operations, ensuring growers, globally, have access to the right product at the right time. You will find a dynamic and agile working environment, with a diverse and inclusive culture.  

Additional locations in Europe within a time zone that is within a two-hour range of CET (Central European Time) and within commutable distance to a Syngenta office can be also considered. There will be ad-hoc travel across Europe.

What we offer

  • Extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical & life insurance.
  • Up to 31.5 days annual holiday.
  • A position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment.  
  • The chance to work as part of a global team to address the current and future needs of the agricultural sector.
  • Learning culture and wide range of training options.

Syngenta has been ranked as a top 5 employer and number 1 in agriculture by Science Journal.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here: https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion

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