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Material Compliance Specialist


ABB
VaasaLocation
Vaasa
15 hours ago
Posted date
15 hours ago
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Full-timeEmployment type
Full-time
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This Position reports to:
Manager, Component Engineering

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are now looking for a new Material Compliance Specialist to join our team in ABB Distribution Solutions in Vaasa, Finland. In this role you will play a key role to follow product material compliances by preventing compliance issues and ensuring right and sustainable materials in products. You will be responsible for actively monitoring environmental directives and regulations to make sure the certifications of the environmental declarations are executed in accordance with standards and legislation. You will also collaborate closely with many stakeholders of the global ABB organization and external third parties.

The work model for this role is : #Li-Hybrid

You will mainly be responsible for:
  • Keeping track of the latest regulatory developments, emerging compliance practices, and methodologies to incorporate them into daily operation
  • Managing materials compliance database - collecting, reviewing, and keeping compliance data updated with required data integrity and validity by implementing a robust engineering approval process
  • Support the local organization in the execution of LCAs and relevant environmental product declarations, e.g. EPD.
  • Managing customer compliance requests, collaborating with relevant stakeholders to satisfy customers' needs in a timely manner
  • Preparing, submitting and signing-off compliance reports, declarations, and other documents where applicable.
  • Standardizing relevant documentation processes and templates (reports, declarations, etc.)


Qualifications for the Role

  • B.Sc or M.Sc degree in environmental science or industrial engineering
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working in material compliances, in the field of environment or sustainability area
  • A thorough understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards - RoHS, REACH (SCIP reporting), PFAS, Conflict Minerals, Prop 65, TSCA, POPs, VOCs, WEEE, etc.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational capabilities
  • Ability to write well-structured and well-reasoned reports, proposals and documents
  • Attention to details while keeping the overall picture in mind
  • Good communications skills
  • Fluent Finnish and English, both written and spoken


Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors,motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

If you have questions, please contact Manager, Operations, Timo Rintamäki, tel. +35850 334 1232. Please note the following call times: 15.00 - 18.00 . Apply for the position by December 17, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application.

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JOB SUMMARY
Material Compliance Specialist
ABB
Vaasa
15 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

Material Compliance Specialist