Verdant Specialty Solutions is a global specialty chemical company. Its customers include world-leading personal care and home care brands, energy solutions providers, and industrial companies. Verdant's vision is to be the go-to provider of batch specialty surfactant-based chemistry for applications in the consumer and industrial markets. Based in Houston, the company has nine locations in the US and Europe. Verdant's international team of 280 employees are committed to safety, quality, and supply reliability.
Why Join Verdant?
Opportunities for growth Verdant is a fast-growing company that has the spirit of a small business. The company was formed in May 2021, so every employee plays an important role in culture and performance. It offers a dynamic ‘start up' atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth.
Committed to safety Despite having the spirit of a small business, Verdant rivals larger companies in its commitment to safety. Verdant prides itself on industry-leading environmental, safety, health and quality standards. At Verdant, there is no priority higher than safety.
About the position We are looking for a Senior Regulatory Specialist with extensive experience in the chemical industry to oversee and ensure compliance with various international regulations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of TSCA, REACH, BPR, and other global chemical regulations. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to create and manage Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and product labels, including all required warnings.
Note: This position is not hybrid and requires full-time onsite presence in our Houston or Chicago office.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with TSCA, REACH, BPR, and other global chemical regulations
Develop and manage Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and product labels, ensuring all required warnings are included
Manage ECHA studies, TSCA PMN, and periodic filings as required
Handle TSCA Significant New Use Rules (SNUR), polymer exemptions, and FIFRA regulations
Stay up-to-date with changes in chemical regulations and ensure the company's products remain compliant
Provide regulatory guidance to internal teams and stakeholders
Prepare and submit regulatory reports and documentation
Liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain professional relationships
Train and mentor junior regulatory staff as needed
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
10-15 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the chemical industry
Extensive knowledge of TSCA, REACH, BPR, and other global chemical regulations
Proven experience in managing ECHA studies, TSCA PMN, and periodic filings
Familiarity with managing TSCA SNUR, polymer exemptions, and FIFRA regulations
Proven experience in creating and managing SDSs and product labels
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits through Cigna
Generous matching 401k Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account with employer contribution and yearly roll over (cannot be combined with FSA)
Health advocacy and services
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short term disability insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Other company paid programs including identity theft resolution, travel assistance, will preparation, discounts on gym membership and equipment, massage therapy, nutrition programs and smoking cessation
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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