Advanced Regulatory Affairs Associate

Job Description:

Advanced Regulatory Affairs Associate

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As an Advanced Product Steward you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Authoring/maintaining Safety Data Sheets & labels for R&D samples, intermediates, & products
• Managing customer inquiries related to product regulatory compliance
• Managing complex regulatory projects
• Leading the division in raw material coordination
• Managing and gathering raw material data and updating records associated with raw material changes
• Coordinating updates for label artwork with the design teams
• Facilitating the collection of regulatory data from cross functional teams
• Assisting with tasks associated with new product introduction such as SKU setup, regulatory assessments, and collection of regulatory data from raw material suppliers
• Other duties as assigned

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Three (3) years of experience in Product Stewardship, Regulatory Affairs, Risk Assessment, or Life Cycle Assessment in a private, public, government or military environment in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering or another technical field from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of product stewardship experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Good knowledge of hazard communication requirements and other global chemical regulations (e.g., OSHA, REACH, TSCA, VOC, GADSL, GHS)
• Experience with systems/business processes relevant to regulatory or product responsibility (e.g. Chemical Data Management System (CDMS), Global Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and Life Cycle Management System (LCMS))
• Intermediate to advanced expertise in Microsoft applications (e.g., Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Project management experience
• High attention to detail, willingness to take ownership and drive results
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Work location:

• Work location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.
• Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
• Relocation: Maybe authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,413 - $120,282, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: Faith Posting Date Range 11/04/2025 To 12/04/2025 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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