At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.
If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!
We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.
WHY JOIN US?
Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!
Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.
Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!
Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.
DuPont's industry-leading Tedlar® surface protection business segment provides high-performance films and adhesives to engineers and designers to enable material systems solutions for demanding applications and environments.
With the R&D center located in Wilmington, Delaware we are looking for a Product Stewardship, Regulatory and Sustainability Consultant.
Your key responsibilities:
Respond to customer inquiries regarding the regulatory and product safety status of the Tedlar® business portfolio.
Lead the implementation of the business product stewardship management system in accordance with DuPont’s product stewardship & regulatory standards.
Lead the global product regulatory compliance of the business including U.S. EPA, EU REACH and other regional/local regulations by coordinating with local subject matter experts.
Monitor the development of new, external regulations, help provide interpretation and assess impact to business stakeholders (R&D, TS&D, marketing, sales).
Support the R&D function in the development of less hazardous and more sustainable products.
Conduct Business Risk Reviews to identify, evaluate and manage the risks associated with new or existing business opportunities.
Conduct Management of Change (MOC) reviews for raw materials, new products, applications and sales in new countries & regions.
Coordinate with the hazard communication function to maintain accurate product compositions and classification changes in accordance with GHS and CLP regulations.
Prepare and deliver customer facing sustainability information/packages.
Respond verbally and sometimes officially to inbound customer requests on our sustainability programs and progress (work with Legal on formal letters/replies).
Participate in new Tedlar sustainability initiatives (recycling, joint customer programs, etc) and product/application development programs to drive sustainability by design.
Represent Tedlar, contribute and participate in industry sustainability organizations where our customers are active and pressuring us to also be active. For example:
https://greencabinalliance.org/
https://www.iaeg.com/workgroups
Attend Trade Conferences and Visit key customers to present our sustainability efforts and have a two-way conversation on what else we can do to support customer/industry Sustainability agendas.
Qualifications:
Bachelor or Masters degree, preferably in a chemistry, science or engineering field.
3-5 years of experience in the product stewardship, regulatory and sustainability field.
Strong customer focus and understanding of customer product safety and regulatory requirements.
Good IT, analytical and communication skills.
Strong ethics and regulatory compliance mindset.
Adaptable to change in the internal and external environment.
Ability to interact in a positive, constructive manner under a variety of circumstances.
Bias for Action and ability to build relationships quickly and effectively, interact, and communicate information with internal and external stakeholders.
Self-initiated learner to consistently broaden knowledge on new topics including those outside of the PSR&S role function.
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(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.