Product Safety Specialist (f/m/d)
Key information
- Publication date:26 May 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Temporary
- Language:German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
- Place of work:Basel
We are looking for a new team member...
As Product Safety Specialist (f/m/d) you will be a member of the global unit "Diagnostics Product Sustainability & Compliance". The Compliance Operations department is responsible for managing the data and processes within Diagnostics Quality & Regulatory that support chemically and environmentally compliant, sustainable development, transport/handling, marketing and disposal of all Diagnostics products (the so-called product life cycle).
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Data management and EH&S data maintenance in SAP EH&S(M), including SCIP reporting, for relevant chemical and environmental regulatory data for Chemical Legislation for the Diagnostic Instruments and Articles, such as REACH, RoHS, POP, TSCA, California, Proposition 65, Batteries Directive, WEEE, Packaging Directive, EPR topics
- Continuous further development of the EHS data management data, process and system architecture and, in future, S/4HANA and chemical law evaluation of our products (articles) as part of the material declaration E2E processes
- Key user for the EH&S data management tools (support in determining system properties, monitoring periodic implementation processes by reviewing requirements and test cases)
- Ensuring data conformity, quality and integrity (according to data model); as well as carrying out plausibility checks
- Eliminate waste by radically simplifying processes with an emphasis on automating redundant manual processes and foster automated report creation for the network using tools such as RPA (Robotics Process Automation, .Google App Scripts, Tableaux etc.)
- Contact person (1st level support) for Data Requests from Customers regarding relevant chemical and environmental regulatory data for Chemical Legislation for the Diagnostic Instruments and Articles
Profile
- Degree in environmental, natural, material, engineering, or information sciences
- Several years of experience in IVD product development/manufacturing, product safety (material declaration, product stewardship), or EHS master data management in relevant industries
- Sound understanding of chemical composition in diagnostic products and packaging
- Experience with global chemical and environmental regulations (e.g., REACH, RoHS, WEEE, Prop 65, TSCA, Batteries Directive, Packaging Directive, EPR)
- Affinity for large data, process automation, and data science for supplier governance
- Experience with relevant processes or IT systems (e.g. SAP EH&S) and automation tools (e.g. RPA, Google App Scripts)
- Proficient in MS Office/Google Suite
- Experience with SAP EHS or SAP MM for material declaration and compliance
- Strong data handling, data science preference, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to build supplier relationships
- Fluent in English and German
Nice to haves
- First experience in agile project management/environments preferred
- Other languages
- Relevant experience working in the Medical Device industry on EH&S topics
General Information
- Start date: July 2025 (latest start date: October 2025)
- Planned duration: 12 months
- Workplace: Basel
- Workload: 80 - 100%
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume in German or English.