Product Compliance Specialist (m / f / •)

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Job Description :

Product Compliance Specialist (m / f /

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Product Compliance Specialist based in Finland , you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by :

Verifying our innovative products meet safety, compliance and environmental standards according to national requirements.

Completing self-initiated and assigned technical activities leading to regulatory compliance and address product responsibility issues concerning existing or new chemicals and articles for Finland (with the capability to support Sweden, Norway, and Denmark)

Maintaining product registrations like the Finnish Chemical database.

Managing Extended Producer Responsibility (packaging waste, WEEE and Battery waste) submissions

Collaborating with internal and external customers and within the EMEA Product Stewardship team to manage enquiries on regulatory aspects of 3M products. Example, providing SDSs, SVHC information, compositional data.

Translating phrases in Finnish for new Safety Data Sheet creation.

Supporting compliance improvement projects through development of new processes and systems.

Monitoring relevant emerging Finnish regulatory requirements and trends.

Participates on and may lead project teams.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements :

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution

Awareness of product safety and chemical regulations e.g. local Finnish product regulations, CE marking, REACH, CLP, Packaging Waste, SVHCs etc)

Language capabilities : Finnish and English both written and verbal is essential with Swedish written preferred

Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

Enjoys working with multiple IT systems, including SAP, PLM

Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and capable of dealing with short deadlines

Demonstrated communication skills; must be able to summarise and articulate technical information to diverse audiences both verbally and in writing

Self-driven with a “can do” attitude and growth mindset

Experience working with different cultures and cross functional teams

Problem solving skills with the ability to bring projects to a conclusion

Job specifics :

Role location - Flexible location to include Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, UK

Hybrid / Office based is preferred

Working pattern- full time

Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations? If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us. We look forward to hearing from you!

Resources for You

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