• Regulatory Affairs Specialist II, Dangerous Goods…

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Florence, KY)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Office

    Job Description

    **Overview:** The Regulatory Affairs Specialist II is responsible for ensuring compliance with hazardous material regulations and serving as a subject matter expert in hazardous material classification. This role requires in-depth knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT), International Air Transport Association (IATA), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) regulations.

    Location:

    This is an onsite role available in 5 locations across the US. Residency near Pittsburgh, PA, Nazareth, PA, Suwanee, GA, Florence, KY or Dallas, TX. Relocation assistance is not provided.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Perform transportation classifications for the sale of products, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

    + Provide expert support on hazardous material shipping.

    + Support ongoing sales and regulatory operations for the CCG organization through additional project work as needed.

    + Review catalog and non-catalog items as part of the new product introduction process.

    + Track process metrics and conduct statistical analysis.

    + Solve problems and implement process improvements.

    + Drive continuous improvement by focusing on root causes and implementing countermeasures to prevent dangerous goods frustrated shipments.

    + Manage relationships with CCG locations to ensure compliance in their shipping activities.

    Additional Responsibilities:

    + Conduct audits to ensure compliance with hazardous material regulations.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve compliance issues.

    Qualifications:

    + Expertise in DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations.

    + Strong understanding of hazardous material classification and transportation.

    + Proven experience in developing and coordinating compliance policies.

    + Excellent project management skills to support various hazardous material initiatives

    Skills and Proficiencies:

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    + Diligent with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.

    + Proficiency in using compliance management software and tools.

    Education and Experience:

    + Bachelor's degree required.

    + Minimum of 5 years of experience in hazardous material compliance and transportation.

    + Certification in hazardous material handling and transportation is preferred.

     

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.