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At Gentex, you’ll help create innovative technologies that improve how people live, travel, and stay connected. Join a company driven by quality products across an evolving range of industries. POSITION OVERVIEW The Product Compliance   IMDS   Specialist I   o versee s   product , environmental, and chemical   compliance with respect to   various   international   laws, regulations, standards, and relevant customer specifications , providing   corporate support through the   L egal department . Location: This position requires on-site work at a Gentex facility. This role is not eligible for remote work. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Interpret and apply international, federal, state, and local regulations related to chemical substances (e.g., TSCA, REACH,   RoHs , GHS, CLP). • Maintain environmental product compliance tools (e.g., IMDS, CDX, Assent). • Serve as a subject matter expert on chemical product   regulatory compliance   and provide guidance on complex international chemical regulations. • In partnership with   in-house   legal counsel,   u nderstand and analyze regulatory specifications f or   all   Gentex industries   including automotive, aerospace, medical, fire protection,   and   consumer products   for U.S. and other global markets. • Educate   engineering and program management teams on regulatory requirements relating to all   products. • Assist with OEM and governmental regulatory and environmental surveys and questionnaires relating to product   compliance. • Support regulatory inquiries, compliance document   reviews,   and communicate with impacted teams. • Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECO) relating to product changes and make recommendations for compliance as   appropriate . • Assist   with   maintaining   the   latest revisions of regulations, standards,   codes   and customer specifications . • Perform ad-hoc compliance assignments delegated by Product Compliance Manager . • Other duties as assigned. HOW YOU’LL DO IT • Attention to   D etail – Ensuring information is complete and   accurate , following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been   fulfilled. • Managing Ambiguity – Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not   clear. • Manag ing Complexity – Making sense of complex, high   quantity,   and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems . • Knowledge Development – Continuously develop knowledge of regulatory requirement applications/tools to support Gentex business processes and   culture. • Communicate Effectively – Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, considering the unique needs of different audiences   and ensuring confidential and sensitive information is handled   properly . • Complying with   all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace . • Maintaining   a high level   of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters . WHAT TO BRING • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field with a strong emphasis on chemical substance regulations . • 5 +   years   professional experience in   IMDS ,   Environmental,   or   Chemical   Compliance   P roduct   Regulatory   roles . • Deep and comprehensive understanding of a wide range of global chemical regulations • (e.g., TSCA, REACH, RoHS, GHS, CLP, country-specific chemical control laws). • Proficiency   in Microsoft Office , Adobe Acrobat,   and Smartsheet . • Exceptional attention to detail and deadlines; ability to work independently, stay organized, and prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to adapt to current and future responsibilities . • Ability to travel on   occasion . WHAT WILL HELP • Experience   utilizing   online resources to research applicable rules and regulations, as well as • pertinent   standards   for   direction and guidance. • Prior service on P roduct   C ompliance and /or R egulatory   Committees. • Excellent written and oral communication skills . Gentex is an equal opportunity employer Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law. Assistance Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at [email protected] . 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