Senior Manager, Hazard Communication COE

PPG Vietnam Co Ltd; Monroeville (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Vietnam Co Ltd is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Hazard Communication to lead the global hazard communication strategy, ensure SDS authoring compliance, and oversee hazard classifications across regions. The role sits hybrid in Monroeville, PA and reports to the Global Director of Product Stewardship.

You will guide regulatory teams and cross-functional partners, manage a global team, and drive consistency, efficiency, and digital capabilities in hazard communication processes to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Regulatory Affairs, or related field (advanced degree highly desired).
• 10+ years of experience in hazard communication, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, or a related field
• 5+ years of Management experience preferred
• Mastery of GHS, SDS authoring, global chemical regulations, and hazard classification systems

Responsibilities

• Develop a global hazard communication strategy aligned with regulatory requirements and PPG goals
• Be the subject matter expert and trusted advisor to business leaders, regulatory teams, and product stewardship partners
• Lead and develop a global team
• Ensure the creation, accuracy, and maintenance of compliant SDS across all regions
• Oversee hazard classifications and evaluations following GHS and regional regulations
• Ensure product labeling compliance, including hazard warnings and product communication requirements
• Manage hazard communication systems and tools to support global compliance and operational efficiency
• Improve and standardize workflows, data integrity, and digital capabilities
• Monitor and interpret global regulatory changes and ensure implementation
• Collaborate with Product Stewardship, Regulatory Affairs, S&T, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams
• Establish global governance frameworks, policies, and procedures
• Balance regulatory requirements with speed, cost-efficiency, and customer needs
• Contribute to PPG’s productivity improvements and growth goals

Skills

Hazard communication

Regulatory compliance

SDS authoring

GHS knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Advanced degree desirable

Job description

We are looking for a strategic and experienced Senior Manager, Global Hazard Communication s . This role is critical to ensuring PPG meets all global regulatory, corporate, and customer requirements for product hazard communication that are necessary to manufactur e , distribut e , and commercializ e products worldwide.

As a senior leader, you will oversee the development and systems for authoring compliant Safety Data Sheets (SDS), hazard evaluations, and product warning label s across our global product portfolio. You will also guide consistency, efficiency, and progress in hazard communication processes to support business growth. This hybrid role will sit in our Monroeville, PA office and will report to the Global Director of Product Stewards hip .

Responsibilities

Global Strategy & Leadership

• Develop a global hazard communication strategy aligned with regulatory requirements and PPG goals
• Be the subject matter expert and trusted advisor to business leaders, regulatory teams, and product stewardship partners
• Lead and develop a global team

Regulatory Compliance & SDS Oversight

• Ensure the creation, accuracy, and maintenance of compliant Safety Data Sheets (SDS) across all regions
• Oversee hazard classifications and evaluations following GHS and regional regulations
• Ensure product labeling compliance, including hazard warnings and product communication requirements

Process & Systems Management

• Manage hazard communication systems and tools to support global compliance and operational efficiency
• Improve and standardiz e workflows, data integrity, and digital capabilities

Global Coordination & Governance

• Monitor and interpret global regulatory changes and ensure implementation
• Collaborate with Product Stewardship, Regulatory Affairs, S&T , Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams
• Establish global governance frameworks, policies, and procedures
• Balance regulatory requirements with speed, cost-efficiency, and customer needs
• Contribute to PPG’s productivity improvements and growth goals

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry , Environmental Science, Regulatory Affairs, or related field (advanced degree highly desired)
• 10+ years of experience in hazard communication, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, or a related field
• 5+ years of Management experience preferred
• Mastery of GHS, SDS authoring, global chemical regulations, and hazard classification systems