Dangerous Goods & Transportation Compliance Specialist
Shape the future of water quality with us — right here in Berlin-Zehlendorf.
Are you looking to work in an international company that combines meaning, responsibility, and modern technology?
Are you seeking a role where compliance is not just a duty but has real influence on secure supply chains?
Do you enjoy solving regulatory issues in a structured way and leading departments through complex requirements?
Do you want to further develop your expertise in chemicals, dangerous goods, and export compliance in a future-relevant industry?
Then this role could be the next right step for you.
The Dangerous Goods & Transportation Compliance Specialist (Gefahrgutbeauftragter) m/w/d is a newly created role that offers you the unique chance to shape dangerous goods and transportation compliance in Europe. You will establish best practices, identify compliance risks and potentials, and develop a scalable strategy that secures the long-term success of our European locations and contributes to the protection of water quality worldwide.
As a Dangerous Goods & Transportation Compliance Specialist w/m/d, you will ensure that our international supply chains function reliably, safely, and in compliance with regulations. You will play a key role in implementing the EU-PIC Regulation (EC No 649/2012), integrate regulatory requirements into our operational processes, and support our teams in implementing complex requirements clearly and pragmatically.
The position is ideally based in Berlin. However, we are also excited about applications from qualified German/English speaking candidates from other regions in Germany or Europe.
What you will achieve with us:
- You will be responsible for implementing the requirements of the EU-PIC Regulation (EC No 649/2012) and ensure compliance with all relevant chemical and dangerous goods regulations.
- You will create and process export notifications as well as explicit consent applications in the ECHA ePIC system and manage the associated RINs.
- You will review safety data sheets (SDS), evaluate CLP classifications, and monitor regulatory changes.
- You will ensure compliance with dangerous goods regulations (ADR, RID, ADN, IMDG, IATA) and check packaging, labeling, and documentation requirements.
- You will create legally required reports, conduct internal audits, and lead improvement measures.
- You will support departments with regulatory issues and actively participate in optimizing our processes. You will identify improvement potentials and implement sustainable solutions in our European business areas.
- You will develop and conduct training programs on dangerous goods, transport compliance, and hazardous material management (hazmat).
- You will work closely with teams from supply chain, logistics, operations, regulatory affairs, and trade compliance across Europe.
What you bring with you:
- Completed degree, in-depth knowledge in chemical and dangerous goods law
- Experience with the EU-PIC Regulation and ideally with the ECHA ePIC system
- Good knowledge of relevant dangerous goods regulations (ADR, RID, ADN, IMDG and/or IATA)
- Analytical thinking and a structured, self-driven way of working
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive compliance initiatives without direct authority
- Strong consulting mindset and ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business solutions
- Strong communication skills and enjoyment of collaborating with different business functions
- Very good German and good English language skills
Why Hach?
- A meaningful role in an international company that advances water quality and sustainability worldwide
- A lot of room for maneuver, real responsibility, and the opportunity to actively develop processes
- 30 days of vacation for recreation, family, and work-life balance
- And many more benefits...
- A responsible position with a lot of room for maneuver
- Exciting international issues related to compliance and supply chain
- An engaged, supportive team with short decision-making paths and open cooperation
- A modern working environment with an open company culture
Ready to move something meaningful with your expertise? Then we look forward to your application and getting to know you.
Application
Please upload your resume, certificates, and salary expectations on our career page. Applications by email or post cannot be considered due to data protection reasons.
Our work at Hach (Hach Careers) secures water quality for people around the world. Our customer partnerships, dedicated experts, and reliable, user-friendly solutions make water analysis better - faster, easier, more environmentally friendly, and more informative. As a member of our team, you can have a direct, measurable impact on a global scale, in industries from aviation to manufacturing to mining. You will also be part of an environment that promotes career growth and professional development, with friendliness at its core. And you will be part of our mission that drives us to develop water quality solutions that protect the health and safety of all living beings.
Hach is proud to be part of the water quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a global leader with a revenue of 5 billion US dollars, which specializes in ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted goods. By joining the vibrant global network of 16,000 employees of Veralto, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has a daily impact on the resources and essential goods we all depend on, and where you have valuable opportunities to deepen your skills, pursue your ambitions, and advance your career. We protect the world’s most valuable resources and build rewarding careers.