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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Adhesive Junior Chemical Safety Coordinator (Contract 1year 4months)
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Adhesive Junior Chemical Safety Coordinator (Contract 1year 4months)
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About this Position
This position ensures compliance with chemical safety regulations and Henkel standards by reviewing MSDS, coordinating SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) activities at the Gasan Innovation Center, and supporting cross-functional regulatory projects.
What you´ll do
- Conduct technical and regulatory evaluations of MSDS to ensure compliance with Henkel standards and Korean chemical regulations
- Verify accuracy and completeness of MSDS documentation
- Collaborate with purchasing, SHE(Safety, Health, Environment), plants, and other functions to manage and validate MSDS
- Maintain MSDS database records and support system updates for chemical approvals
- Serve as SHE representative at Gasan Innovation Center, providing guidance on safety standards and regulatory compliance
- Support site-level SHE activities including training, legal reporting, inspections, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) evaluation, and internal audits
- Monitor and take appropriate actions to ensure compliance with Korea Industrial Safety and Health Act and Laboratory Safety Act
- Monitor local chemical regulations, share updates, and support cross-functional projects on safety and regulatory compliance
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field is required
- Entry-level candidates can apply, and experience in MSDS preparation and review is a plus
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office especially Excel and PowerPoint is required
- Native-level proficiency in Korean is required and business proficiency in English is essential
- Good communication skills, initiative and willingness to learn, passionate
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Retirement Pension DC
- Support for Employee Contributions of National Health Insurance
- Support for Medical Check-up
- Flexible commuting time
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 25085163
Job Locations: South Korea, Seoul, Seoul-Gasan Digital
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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