Product Stewardship Specialist | Hybrid | Relocation Provided!

Michael Page; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the Chemical Manufacturing industry as a Product Stewardship Specialist. In this hybrid role, you will ensure chemical safety compliance, engage in product risk assessments, and contribute to regulatory strategy. Ideal candidates will hold a Chemistry or Engineering degree with extensive experience in product stewardship and regulatory affairs.

Benefits

Relocation Package Provided

401K Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 5 to 15 years of relevant experience in product stewardship.
• Strong working knowledge of global chemical regulations.
• Professional certifications like DABT, CHMM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure chemical products comply with applicable regulations.
• Author and review Safety Data Sheets and product labels.
• Drive product stewardship initiatives and collaborate with suppliers.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Assessment

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology, or Environmental Science

Tools

SDS authoring tools

Regulatory databases

SAP EHS

Job description

Product Stewardship Specialist | Hybrid | Relocation Provided!

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr

Have you held the title of Product Stewardship & have worked in the Chemical Manufacturing industry? Do you have 5+ years of experience in Product Stewardship, Regulatory Affairs, and EHS? Do you want to join a strong team of product stewardship professionals & have the ability to work a hybrid schedule? Do you live locally to Newark or are open to relocating? If so, please apply to the Product Stewardship Specialist - Chemicals in Newark, NJ.

We are currently partnered up with a large Chemical Manufacturing Company in their search to have a Product Stewardship Specialist to join their team of 10 Regulatory Affairs/EHS/Product Stewardship professionals. This role will report up into the Product Steward Lead and will have the ability to work a hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate will have 5-15+ years of experience in the chemical manufacturing industry, held the product stewardship title before/currently, and will ideally have a chemical engineering degree. If interested, please read on and apply to the Product Stewardship Specialist - Chemical Manufacturing job based in Newark, NJ. Relocation can be provided.

Description

The Product Stewardship Specialist - Chemical Manufacturing will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure chemical products comply with applicable regulations (e.g., REACH, TSCA, GHS, CLP, OSHA, FIFRA).
• Author and review Safety Data Sheets (SDS), product labels, and technical documents.
• Manage and maintain chemical registrations, notifications, and dossiers across global market.
• Conduct product risk assessments including hazard identification, exposure analysis, and use scenarios.
• Provide guidance on safe handling, use, and disposal.
• Evaluate and approve raw materials and formulations from a product safety perspective.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for customer inquiries related to product safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability.
• Support customers with product documentation and compliance requests (e.g., SVHC, RoHS, Prop 65).
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure upstream compliance and transparency.
• Drive product stewardship initiatives to promote safer alternatives, lifecycle thinking, and circular economy practices.
• Participate in green chemistry, sustainability, and safer product innovation projects.
• Support development of internal policies, training, and best practices for product stewardship.
• Work closely with R&D, Regulatory, EHS, Legal, Sales, and Marketing teams.
• Provide input during new product development to ensure safety and regulatory compliance from concept to launch.
• Monitor emerging global regulatory trends and assess potential impact on product portfolio.

Profile

The ideal Product Stewardship Specialist - Chemical Manufacturing will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 5 to 15 years of relevant experience in product stewardship, regulatory affairs, or chemical safety in the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Strong working knowledge of global chemical regulations and hazard communication standards.
• Proficient in SDS authoring tools and regulatory databases (e.g., IUCLID, ECHA, EPA databases).
• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex regulations into practical product compliance strategies.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach.
• Professional certifications (e.g., DABT, CHMM, ISO 14001 auditor) are a plus.
• Experience with software tools like SAP EHS, WERCS, or similar.
• Prior experience engaging with regulatory bodies or industry working groups.

Job Offer

The successful Product Stewardship Specialist - Chemical Manufacturing will be rewarded with the following:

• Base Salary of $100,000-$145,000 depending on experience
• Bonus of 10%
• Relocation Package Provided
• PTO
• 401K Match

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing, Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing, and Oil and Coal Product Manufacturing

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