HAZMAT Compliance Mgr

About the role

Ensures compliance with DOT, TDG and CTU Code requirements by managing and responding to internal and external customer requests regarding Dangerous Goods and Transportation Safety.

Manages management of change (MOC) for Dangerous Goods (DG) classification and packaging.

Responds to, investigates root causes, and provides advice to off-site emergency response to distribution incidents involving LANXESS materials.

Track, investigate and manage all transportation related incidents to minimize impacts to human health and the environment, implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents.

Conducts and manages Dangerous Goods, Transportation Safety and warehouse audits; includes Warehouses, Sites, Terminals, Bulk Storage Facilities and Tollers (as needed) and provide guidance for acquisition sites.

Assists with problem solving of SAP DG errors and blocks in the ERP database.

Analysis and interpretation of transportation regulations to ensure compliance with national and international transportation regulations for all modes (Includes DOT, IATA, IMDG, TDG, FRA, ADR).

24/7 management of emergency response in the event of any transport or warehouse incidents.

Lead contact for CHEMTREC for North America region.

Support emergency response (as needed) for LATAM region.

Coincide with HSEQs, Communications, BU’s including sites and GPL to manage transportation incidents.

Represents LANXESS in industry organizations to improve safety of dangerous goods transportation for the chemical industry (DGAC, ACC, Chlorine Institute, CHEMTREC).

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with DOT, TDG and CTU Code requirements by managing and responding to internal and external customer requests regarding Dangerous Goods and Transportation Safety.
• Manages management of change (MOC) for Dangerous Goods (DG) classification and packaging.
• Responds to, investigates root causes, and provides advice to off-site emergency response to distribution incidents involving LANXESS materials.
• Track, investigate and manage all transportation related incidents to minimize impacts to human health and the environment, implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Conducts and manages Dangerous Goods, Transportation Safety and warehouse audits; includes Warehouses, Sites, Terminals, Bulk Storage Facilities and Tollers (as needed) and provide guidance for acquisition sites.
• Assists with problem solving of SAP DG errors and blocks in the ERP database.
• Analysis and interpretation of transportation regulations to ensure compliance with national and international transportation regulations for all modes (Includes DOT, IATA, IMDG, TDG, FRA, ADR).
• 24/7 management of emergency response in the event of any transport or warehouse incidents.
• Lead contact for CHEMTREC for North America region.
• Support emergency response (as needed) for LATAM region.
• Coincide with HSEQs, Communications, BU’s including sites and GPL to manage transportation incidents.
• Represents LANXESS in industry organizations to improve safety of dangerous goods transportation for the chemical industry (DGAC, ACC, Chlorine Institute, CHEMTREC).

Requirements

Bachelors degree in science related field;

Greater than 10 years experience in hazardous transportation management;

Certified Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser;

Problem-solving skills necessary for evaluating product chemistry and potential hazards;

Knowledge of the functioning and logic of the SAP EHS database;

Advanced knowledge of current DG and Transportation Safety regulatory requirements;

Skills

• Experience / Skills

• Bachelors degree in science related field;
• Greater than 10 years experience in transportation safety management, safety management, etc.
• Certified Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser;
• Problem-solving skills necessary for evaluating product chemistry and potential hazards;
• Knowledge of the functioning and logic of the SAP EHS database;
• Advanced knowledge of current DG and Transportation Safety regulatory requirements;

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

• Retirement plans,
• Health programs,
• Life insurance and medical care,

Pay

Competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program.

Schedule

Regular Employee Type