Wacker-Chemie

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WE ARE WACKER - innovative chemical company, we make a vital contribution toward improving the quality of life around the world by developing intelligent solutions for sustainable growth. 

For the Regulatory Affairs team at our SILICONES business unit, we are looking for a

REACH Specialist

The REACH Specialist coordinates substance registrations of SILICONES under EU REACH and similar substance inventories. Close cooperation takes place with internal and external interfaces such as material coordinators, sales managers, product safety departments, regional experts, registration consortia and service providers.

Job Responsibilities

• identify and coordinate necessary registrations within existing and evolving registration schemes
• coordinate collection and review of information required for substance registrations, e.g. by commissioning analytical studies or verification of use conditions
• arrange the availability of required data and usage rights, as well as support by external service providers
• identify and manage new regulatory topics in the area of chemicals regulation
• plan and support the implementation of these topics in the business unit, within the regulatory deadlines
• represent the business division in various internal and external bodies and workgroups; e.g. in registration consortia and cross-divisional expert groups
• take care to evaluate resulting impacts, to communicate these to affected stakeholders
• validate product-related data and ensure a consistent data maintenance where needed for technical compliance solutions
• give expert advice upon internal and customer inquiries on the above-mentioned topics, and support communicating registration-related information in the supply chain
• use and improve processes to cover registration-related customer demands

Job Requirements

• degree in chemistry, or comparable education
• experience in the independent implementation of work in chemicals legislation (e.g. REACH) desirable
• knowledge of silicone chemistry or application and chemical analysis desirable
• written and spoken English
• entrepreneurial thinking and acting, assertiveness, confident and eloquent appearance, structured way of working, high degree of independence, resilience and negotiating skills, high reliability and accuracy
• experience in project management will advantage

What We Offer

• competitive Salary (with yearly bonus of 15%)
• opportunity for Future Growth and Advancement
• meal allowance of 116 CZK / day
• transport allowance of CZK 100 / day
• flexi Pass CZK 20 000 / year
• vacation allowance 10 000 CZK
• Christmas allowance 10 000 CZK
• 5 weeks of holiday and for every 3 years of employment plus 1 extra day of holiday plus 3 days of sick leave per year
• pension insurance contribution up to 4 166 CZK / month
• home office option and much more!