Scientist/Food Chemist as Product Specialist Food Contact Materials (FCM) (m/f/d)

Creating test plans for chemical testing of food contact materials (FCM) for the European and international market Evaluate analytical results and establish audit reports and expert opinions Conducting conformity assessments for food contact materials and food contact items Creating regulatory assessments and risk assessments for the European target market and for global requirements worldwide Customer advice on legal requirements for food contact materials for Europe and international markets Verification of Compliance, Test Reports and Technical Documentation Support for the development of test strategies for global market access Technical support for sales, project management, laboratories and international customer projects Creation of cost and cost estimates in line with internal business units, laboratories and external customers

Qualifications: Completed state exams in the field of food chemistry or completed study of chemistry, chemical engineering or a comparable scientific discipline Experience in chemical testing and legal evaluation of food contact materials and food contact items Knowledge of European FCM legislation, such as Regulation (EC) No1935/2004, Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 (GMP) and Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 Knowledge of international requirements for food contact materials, e.g. for USA (FDA 21 CFR), China (GB Standards), Japan, Korea, Canada, Mercosur and other target markets Experience in global regulatory consulting of manufacturers, importers or in-service providers of food contact materials Understanding analytical methods, e.g. total migration, specific migration, NIAS evaluations and material characterisation Embossed team and communication skills as well as high customer orientation Independently responsible, structured and reliable operation Very good knowledge of German and English Routinized handling of MS Office applications Remarkable: Knowledge of other product-related chemicals and packaging requirements, such as REACH, POP or PPWR Experience in international project management and cooperation with laboratories or global expert networks

Flexible working hours: Our flexible working hours allow you to adapt your working hours to your personal needs. Special payments: In addition to a market-oriented salary, we offer attractive special payments such as e.g. a consolidated profit premium or other performance-oriented salary components. Operational Health Management: Our operational health management includes e-Gym Wellpass, which provides you with access to a variety of fitness and health services, as well as an occupational pension scheme that helps you to provide care for your future. Further Benefits: Learn more about our numerous other benefits at https://www.tuvsud.com/de-de/karriere/was-wir-biet At the TÜV SÜD Group, people from more than 100 nations work together. People with different backgrounds, skills and goals. Our strength lies in these numerous and diverse perspectives. We commit ourselves to being an inclusive and diverse employer by welcoming all people. Diversity and integration is the foundation of our company and we promote an environment where all our employees can trust that You are treated with respect - regardless of age, nationality, ethnic background, disability, gender and gender identity or sexual orientation, religion or worldview. We expect our employees to behave at any time in accordance with the Ethics Code of the TÜV SÜD Group and the company values. Applications for people with disabilities are expressly desired and are considered preferred if You are otherwise essentially of the same suitability. We firmly believe that the constant anchoring of these values will continue to contribute significantly to the success of the TÜV SÜD Group. Click here to learn more about diversity at the TÜV SÜD Group. .