Associate Chemist, Product Stewardship

Are you passionate about chemistry and eager to launch your career in a global, purpose-driven environment? Join our dynamic Product Stewardship team and help shape the future of chemical compliance at Celanese. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to support our raw materials regulatory activities across regions.

We welcome early-career professionals who are ready to grow into a long-term role.

As a key member of our global team, you will support regulatory compliance for raw materials focusing on the APAC region. Your responsibilities will include:

• Act as the focal point for regulatory raw material data maintenance in the APAC region.
• Engage with suppliers to collect, clarify, and update regulatory documentation.
• Maintain and manage active supplier contact information.
• Perform data entry and updates in SAP EHS systems.
• Support internal stakeholders by responding to regulatory data requests via Salesforce.
• Conduct quality checks on supplier documentation and assess for regulatory changes.
• Communicate relevant changes to Product Stewardship peers globally.
• Collaborate closely with the APAC Business Line Steward team to align on regional priorities.
• Support the raw material approval process, including the evaluation and approval of new raw materials and raw material extensions in alignment with internal regulatory requirements.
• Plan and execute projects focused on regulatory data collection, engaging with cross-functional stakeholders.

Must-Haves

• Fluent English (written and spoken) – essential for global collaboration.
• Educational background in chemistry (e.g., B.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Technician).
• Strong interest in chemical regulations and a desire to build expertise in this field.
• Analytical mindset with logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Self-motivated and well-organized, with good time management and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
• Cultural openness and enthusiasm for working in a diverse, international team.

Nice-to-Haves

• Familiarity with SAP EHS or Salesforce
• Experience or coursework related to chemical regulations (e.g., GHS, global chemical inventories etc.).
• Interest in data systems, digital tools, and project coordination.