What are the responsibilities and job description for the Document Specialist position at Brenntag?
Job Summary
Your Role & Responsibilities
Provide support to the Quality Team, Commercial Sales Team and Customers by obtaining and providing product documentation and completing customer product and regulatory questionnaires
Job Description:
Education & Experience:
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Your Role & Responsibilities
Provide support to the Quality Team, Commercial Sales Team and Customers by obtaining and providing product documentation and completing customer product and regulatory questionnaires
Job Description:
- Actively reach out to suppliers and manufacturers to request, track, and obtain product documentation.
- Research online databases, manufacturer portals, and industry resources to locate publicly available documents when necessary.
- Provide the timely completion and return of customer forms.
- Review received documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company and regulatory standards (e.g., GHS, TSCA, USMCA, REACH).
- Cross-check document metadata such as product codes, chemical names, CAS numbers, and revision dates.
- Upload and categorize documentation into internal systems (e.g., SharePoint and SAP/DMS).
- Maintain accurate and organized digital records to ensure audit readiness.
- Liaise with procurement, quality, and compliance teams to understand documentation needs
- Escalate supplier compliance issues or delays in documentation to relevant stakeholders.
- Assist in developing and refining procedures for document collection, tracking, and maintenance.
- Contribute to the creation of document request templates, supplier communication guidelines, and tracking tools.
Education & Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Possess a 1 to 3 years’ experience in the chemical industry or a degree in chemistry related fields, or coursework related to chemistry or regulatory affairs.
- Proficient computer skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
- Ability to prioritize work to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
- Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff including upper management.
- Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
- We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
- Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
- Paid parental leave
- Education assistance program
- Employee assistance program
- Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources at accommodations@brenntag.com (phone, tty, fax, email, etc.).
Brenntag North America, Inc. and its subsidiaries use E-Verify, a government-run, web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. For more information, please go to https://www.e-verify.gov/employees or view the poster at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf.
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