Classification and Labeling Specialist (Temporary)

Classification and Labeling Specialist - Milton Park

Salary - £20.19per hour

Qualification - University Degree (Bachelor or MSc preferably in chemical Sciences or biochemistry)

Are you a professional who can look after Classification & Labeling activities as per CLP Regulation (EU) 1272/2008?
Can you handle the complexity of the tasks, to continuously monitor legislation developments and its implementation?
Provide the required link to internal chemical legislation team and to industry associations?
Enhance the required collaboration with suppliers of co-formulants?
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a world class agrochemical production company. This is a great opportunity to join a well established company on a permanent basis.


Key Responsibilities
Determine CLP classification for new and existing crop protection portfolio (active substances and products).
Prepare and review CLP classifications and documentation for new active substances and products, and for existing active substances and products in cases of new study data, raw material information or legislation change. Ensure that requests/queries for new CLP proposal from competent authorities, or to defend existing CLP proposals and updates to current requirements, are dealt with in a timely manner.
Review and rebut the classifications that have been approved by Member States Competent Authorities of EU countries, to encourage classification alignment in the region, providing comments to local country registration managers.
Perform classification impact assessments when new information is received from vendor safety data sheets, toxicology/ecotoxicology experts, CLP ATPs, etc. to ensure continuous compliance. Execute bulk updates of classifications when required for minor, but important changes that affect multiple products. Update mixtures containing active substances that have gone through CLP reviews. Ensure current classification portfolio is maintained to current legislation.
Predict Classification for early-stage development products and determine CLP classification for R&D samples.
Upon requests from formulation development chemists, provide (theoretical) CLP input for new R&D samples.
Work with the R&D Samples SDS group to ensure that all classifications are available for SDS preparation (mixtures and/or substances).
Contribute to the C&L notification process to the ECHA by determine the substance CLP C&L to be notified.
Contribute to REACH registration activities.
Provide CLP input for REACH registration dossier section 2 (CLP C&L) and for PPORD notification.
Review CLP C&L section received from lead registrant dossier and comment accordingly.
Review CLP C&L proposal form external consultant and propose modifications accordingly in accordance with company position.
Skills
Minimum of three years of professional experience in the chemical legislation area (REACH, SDS, C&L).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including via virtual/remote team activities. Ability to communicate complex technical issues within and outside the regulatory and stewardship network, and in other typical project activities.
Prioritizes projects and manage them within agreed timelines. Ability to anticipate and solve problems proactively with little guidance.
Appropriate understanding of the business to relate regulatory positions and developments to commercial impact.
Has demonstrated ability to work with databases, keep high level of concentration and attention to details. Driven for data integrity/accuracy.
Business and Technical Knowledge of agrochemicals and/or seeds industry is a plus. Experience in using and working within SAP environment would be considered as an advantage

Benefits:
●Full time and permanent position
●Develop and share your ideas
●Flexibility to implement processes
●Competitive salary and benefits
●In-house induction and training

If you are passionate about delivering a high-quality professional Classification & Labeling service for a world class Crop Protection company, do not hesitate, apply today for an immediate interview!

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