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Product Stewardship Director

Imerys

Toulouse

Sur place

EUR 60 000 - 100 000

Plein temps

Il y a 30+ jours

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Résumé du poste

An established industry player seeks a Product Stewardship Director to lead its initiatives in regulatory compliance and product safety. This role is crucial for ensuring that products meet legal standards and provide value to customers. You will manage a team of professionals, develop strategies, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to foster collaboration across departments. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, this position offers the chance to impact the company's growth significantly while contributing to environmental responsibility. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and compliance.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in product stewardship or regulatory roles.
  • Strong understanding of global chemical product regulations.

Responsabilités

  • Lead the implementation of product stewardship strategies.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance for products across various regions.

Connaissances

Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessment
Leadership
Communication Skills
Technical Knowledge

Formation

Masters or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline

Outils

Product Stewardship tools

Description du poste

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.
Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.
The Position

The Position
Product Stewardship Director

Job Summary

Role's mission:

Leads the implementation of Imerys Product Stewardship strategies and Product Stewardship best practices within their BA to ensure regulatory compliance, minimize liability risk and add business value

Responsibilities:

Direct management and professional development of a team of Product Stewardship Managers and SDS Authors.

In collaboration with the BA S&T VP and the Global PS Director, determine future organizational needs (number, location, skills) to meet evolving product stewardship challenges and Imerys Product Stewardship Vision.

Ensure regulatory compliance of domestic, export and import (in collaboration with importing location/BA) products to all applicable country and application-specific product regulations;

Accountable for M4 implementation with responsibility of M4 programme manager

Proactively track and understand regulations impacting BA applications/sales locations; early communication of potential regulatory impacts to the BA via Product & Market Managers.

Working with the Global Product Stewardship Director, support the development of Group-wide Product Stewardship tools, systems, processes, policies, best practices and strategies; implement in BA Product Stewardship work practices.

Ensure BA product portfolio is risk assessed (health, environmental & liability exposures), including routine risk assessments for NPD/M&A projects. Regularly communicate results of risk analyses to BA Product & Market Mgrs.

Provide BA customers with comprehensive and compliant product safety information (SDS, Safety Bulletins etc.) that enables them to use Imerys products safely in their intended applications.

Ensure the PS team responds to customer product stewardship inquiries according to Imerys agreed protocols and target response metrics (both to be established).

Facilitate collaboration across BA/regional boundaries to foster a OneImerys mindset within the PS team.

Participation in external industry association Technical Boards, Working Groups and Committees as appropriate where skills/knowledge/experience can be best leveraged for Industry and Imerys impact.

Accountability:

  • Product Regulatory Compliance: legal compliance in the countries and applications served by the BA product portfolio

Product Safety Communication: legally compliant, comprehensive and accurate BA safety communications, primarily, but not exclusively, Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Risk Assessments: availability of prioritized risk assessments across BA product portfolio

Customer Communication: management of BA customer product stewardship inquiries from receipt to response and closure

Seasoned technical and product stewardship practitioner

Good understanding of global chemical product regulations

Knowledge of systems/tools used to facilitate product regulatory compliance

Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to stand ground under pressure

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect both internally and externally

Experience managing technical teams

Ability to think strategically

Demonstrated capability to deliver results in a challenging environment

Business acumen

Extensive internal & external networks

Ideal background/ experience

Masters or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline

10+ years of work experience, including 3+ years of leadership roles in a technical field

Position Type

Position Type
Full time

and

Permanent

The Company
Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.
Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.
The Position
Product Stewardship Director
Job Summary

Role's mission:

Leads the implementation of Imerys Product Stewardship strategies and Product Stewardship best practices within their BA to ensure regulatory compliance, minimize liability risk and add business value

Responsibilities:

  • Direct management and professional development of a team of Product Stewardship Managers and SDS Authors.

  • In collaboration with the BA S&T VP and the Global PS Director, determine future organizational needs (number, location, skills) to meet evolving product stewardship challenges and Imerys Product Stewardship Vision.

  • Ensure regulatory compliance of domestic, export and import (in collaboration with importing location/BA) products to all applicable country and application-specific product regulations;

  • Accountable for M4 implementation with responsibility of M4 programme manager

  • Proactively track and understand regulations impacting BA applications/sales locations; early communication of potential regulatory impacts to the BA via Product & Market Managers.

  • Working with the Global Product Stewardship Director, support the development of Group-wide Product Stewardship tools, systems, processes, policies, best practices and strategies; implement in BA Product Stewardship work practices.

  • Ensure BA product portfolio is risk assessed (health, environmental & liability exposures), including routine risk assessments for NPD/M&A projects. Regularly communicate results of risk analyses to BA Product & Market Mgrs.

  • Provide BA customers with comprehensive and compliant product safety information (SDS, Safety Bulletins etc.) that enables them to use Imerys products safely in their intended applications.

  • Ensure the PS team responds to customer product stewardship inquiries according to Imerys agreed protocols and target response metrics (both to be established).

  • Facilitate collaboration across BA/regional boundaries to foster a OneImerys mindset within the PS team.

  • Participation in external industry association Technical Boards, Working Groups and Committees as appropriate where skills/knowledge/experience can be best leveraged for Industry and Imerys impact.

Accountability:

  • Product Regulatory Compliance: legal compliance in the countries and applications served by the BA product portfolio
  • Product Safety Communication: legally compliant, comprehensive and accurate BA safety communications, primarily, but not exclusively, Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

  • Risk Assessments: availability of prioritized risk assessments across BA product portfolio

  • Customer Communication: management of BA customer product stewardship inquiries from receipt to response and closure

Key competencies

  • Seasoned technical and product stewardship practitioner

  • Good understanding of global chemical product regulations

  • Knowledge of systems/tools used to facilitate product regulatory compliance

  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to stand ground under pressure

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect both internally and externally

  • Experience managing technical teams

  • Ability to think strategically

  • Demonstrated capability to deliver results in a challenging environment

  • Business acumen

  • Extensive internal & external networks

Ideal background/ experience

  • Masters or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline

  • 10+ years of work experience, including 3+ years of leadership roles in a technical field

Position Type
Full time

and

Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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