The posting
3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.
Job Description:
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As a Certification and Conformance Regulatory Affairs Associate for 3M Personal Safety Division (PSD), 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:
- Preparing and submitting regulatory documentation for product certification schemes applicable to PSD’s product portfolio and maintaining documentation in division and corporate systems.
- Actively working with appropriate test labs, notified bodies and agencies to submit products for certification, accelerate the registration process and arrange manufacturing site audits as required to ensure conformance of products.
- Reviewing and approving packaging, markings and Information supplied with the products to ensure compliance with appropriate European standards and regulations.
- Collaborating with business portfolio leader(s), application engineers, quality, manufacturing and other cross functional roles for the introduction of new products and management of change in existing products to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Conducting regulatory assessments for new products during the commercialization process.
- Engaging with regulatory authorities, notified bodies, or agencies with any post-market follow-up activities or issues.
- Performing routine regulatory tasks for new and existing products.
- Keeping abreast of changes in all applicable standards and regulations/directives.
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
- Previous experience in a certification, conformity or regulatory role, or relevant experience with Personal Protective Equipment would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Fluent written and spoken English
Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Interpersonal effectiveness, oral and written communication proficiency
- Organisational skills (prioritisation, project management)
- Ability to work effectively both alone and in diverse teams
- Demonstrates flexibility with a high degree of personal integrity and motivation
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail
- Experience working in multinational companies
- Knowledge of standards and regulatory framework relating to PPE is desirable
- Self-starter who can effectively work in a fast-paced environment, with an appropriate sense of urgency
Job specifics:
- Location: Bracknell
- Travel expectations: None ·
- This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the office at Bracknell.
- 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
For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers. If you have further questions please reach out to Max (our AI Virtual Assistant) via our Career Page.
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