Safety Specialist

Select Source International; South Portland (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Source International is looking for a mid-senior level Safety Specialist to ensure compliance with product safety regulations. The role involves managing Safety Data Sheet (SDS) generation and collaborating with various teams to develop effective product safety systems. A significant focus on product stewardship and technical project management is required, with a competitive salary range of $70K - $95K.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biochemistry or related field is required.
• 5+ years in Biotechnology, focusing on product safety.
• Experienced with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) generation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with product safety regulations and maintain SDS.
• Develop and manage safety programs in conjunction with quality and operations.
• Conduct assessments for Product Stewardship regulations.

Skills

Product Safety

Technical Project Management

Biochemistry

Teamwork

Communication

Education

B.S., MS or PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology

Job description

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Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Overview:

The function is responsible for ensuring divisional compliance with regulations and internal standards for Product Safety and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) generation. The function acts as a source of expertise within the division regarding product and chemical regulations and maintains a divisional program with clear program elements, goals/priorities, strategy, and resources. The position will coordinate with assigned sites with the objective of organizing and obtaining accurate product composition information necessary for the generation of product safety data sheets for final products and intermediates. The position will develop a standardized product composition template and process.

Summary:

• Understands and supports the EHS sections of the SDS and develops / maintains the SDS inventory for Finished products and intermediates.
• Develops and maintains formal Product Safety systems and programs to ensure adequate organization. Partners with quality and operations to ensure Product Safety requirements are incorporated into process design/development and manufacturing.
• Conducts part/product assessments to identify impacts of Product Stewardship regulations in the supply chain.
• Supports the development of the Product Composition and SDS strategy with the sites and/or with the other division functions, and interface with 3rd party consultants.
• Support the development of a long-range plan for Product Safety and Product Stewardship strategy, considering long term goals and continuous improvement.
• Exhibits advanced ability to apply concepts of careful communication.
• Manages multiple, often concurrent, projects and meets deadlines.
• Follows through on goals and incorporates the ideas of others; shares resources, knowledge and accountability to benefit the objectives of the business.

Required Skills:

• B.S., MS or PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related technical field.

Preferred Experience:

• 5+ years in the Biotechnology industry with a significant focus in product safety and/or product stewardship experience
• Expertise in Safety Data Sheet (SDS) generation
• Experienced with regulations and internal standards for Product Safety
• Proven track record of technical project management/oversight.
• Candidates should work well in a team environment and have flexibility to work on changing priorities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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