Global Chemical Compliance Manager

5 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden AB Volvo Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to lead and oversee the governance of chemical management for AB Volvo.

This role is critical in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, mitigating risks, and driving sustainability in the organization's chemical use and handling processes.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • You will build and lead AB Volvo's Governance forum for Chemical management and establish an efficient way of working cross-functionally for management of chemicals.
  • This includes developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive global chemical management governance framework that ensures alignment with international chemical regulations (e.g., REACH, OSHA, GHS, CSRD, EU Taxonomy) and industry standards. You will be involved in the development of corporate-wide policy documents.
  • You will ensure regulatory compliance by developing strategies to address evolving regulatory requirements and minimize compliance risks while promoting innovation in chemical handling and management practices to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
  • You will lead risk management by managing the implementation of systems and tools to track, report, and manage chemical usage and associated risks. You will foster a culture of awareness and proactive chemical management across the organization.
  • You will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders and connect cross-functional teams in the chemical governance work. You will work closely with teams such as Operations, R&D, Sustainability, Procurement, and Legal to ensure cohesive chemical management strategies. Additionally, you will support supplier engagement to ensure compliance and alignment with the organization's governance framework.
About You

We are looking for someone with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or similar. Your experience in governance and global chemical management will be invaluable as you navigate the complexities of governance. We are looking for someone with a deep understanding of international chemical regulations and standards, including REACH, CLP, TSCA, and GHS.

Your strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills will empower you to tackle challenges and drive innovative solutions. Experience in change management and transformational initiatives will be essential as you help us adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

You will also need outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills to foster collaboration and engagement across various teams. In this role, your excellent project management and organizational abilities will come in handy along with Swedish language skills.



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