Auditor for Toxic Substances Control Act - 3M

Job Description:

Job Title

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Auditor

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 diversity 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 a Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) auditor in Corporate Product Stewardship, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Acting as a lead auditor and/or support auditor on assigned audits.
• Executing the audit in accordance with the program’s requirements, processes, and standard work.
• Creating and managing the audit schedule in coordination with the audit client.
• Completing the pre-audit tasks.
• Managing the audit in CAMMS.
• Keeping the TSCA audit schedule up to date.
• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit’s results and document process.
• Work closely with the TSCA audit program leader and the TSCA audit program team.
• Facilitating regulatory compliance audits with external auditors.
• Contribute to continuous knowledge development regarding TSCA regulation, best practices, tools, techniques, and performance standards.
• Leading or participating in improvement projects and workstreams.
• Support corporate product stewardship initiatives.
• Performing 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) in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of experience in environmental compliance, chemical management, or a related field
• Prior experience leading environmental or regulatory audits, including planning, execution, and reporting, experience specifically with TSCA regulations in a private, public, government or military environment

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

• Professional certifications such as Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA) are highly desirable.
• In-depth understanding of TSCA regulations, as well as other relevant federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Strong knowledge of chemical properties, toxicology, and risk assessment. Familiarity with chemical inventory management systems and safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to analyze complex data, identify compliance issues, and develop effective corrective actions.
• Excellent report writing skills to document audit findings, compliance status, and recommendations clearly and concisely. Strong verbal communication skills to effectively convey audit results and compliance requirements to various stakeholders, including management and operational staff. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using audit management software, chemical inventory systems, and standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques to evaluate compliance data.

Work location:

• Hybrid - 3M Center in Maplewood MN 3 days a week

Travel: May include up to 50% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: Not 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 $137,439 - $167,981, 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: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 01/24/2025 To 02/23/2025 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 www.3M.com 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.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer.  3M  will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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