Job Abstract

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Ion Chromatography and Sample Preparation (IC/SP) Business Unit

Chromatography and Mass Spec Division (CMD)

How will you make an impact?

The Environmental and Chemical Compliance Program Manager will establish strategies and processes to ensure products meet applicable material compliance (i.e.: EU RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PFAS, GHS), safety data sheets,  hazard communication  and dangerous goods transportation (IATA) requirements. You will maintain prioritized plans, schedules and metrics, providing regular updates to leadership, including progress, risks and mitigation recommendations. The role will also assess new and emerging requirements and enact compliance strategies to ensure the current and future portfolio are in compliance.  This role reports to the Senior Manager of Quality and Regulatory Compliance within the IC/SP business unit.

What will you do?             

• Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams to ensure products meet regulatory requirements
• Proactively monitor and interpret regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to our products
• Develop and implement compliance strategies and action plans to address gaps
• Support New Product Introductions as a core team member, ensuring new products meet applicable regulatory requirements
• Establish and maintain procedures and documented evidence of compliance
• Respond to internal and external customer and/or regulatory compliance requests
• Support sustainability projects and initiatives

How will you get here?

• Bachelor’s degree in a Technical,  Engineering, or scientific field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with product regulations and standards such as GHS, SDS, Dangerous Goods Transport, EU RoHS, REACH and WEEE Directives, CA Proposition 65, TSCA, China RoHS
• Experience engaging with and providing guidance to engineering, operations and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance to applicable regulations and requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to learn quickly in an evolving environment
• Proven ability to collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams
• Excellent project management and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity operating within a quality management system (i.e.: ISO 9001, ISO 13485)
• Process improvement experience (LEAN, Six Sigma, PPI, etc)
• Familiarity navigating compliance and PLM system bill of materials, approved vendor lists, where-used reports
• Proven ability to balance multiple and changing priorities

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards