Job Description

Vacancy No

VN985

Employment Type

Permanent

Company Overview

Gurit is a global leader in advanced composite materials and engineering solutions that make a difference. Our expertise in kitted core materials, prepregs, pultruded glass profiles, formulated products, as well as manufacturing technologies and engineering, drives innovation and lightweighting across multiple industries. With a strong focus on sustainability and performance, we help customers meet demanding challenges while advancing cleaner, more efficient solutions. Gurit serves the Wind Energy, Marine and Industrial sectors and is committed to shaping a sustainable future through continuous innovation and trusted global partnerships

Site Overview

Our site in Newport, Isle of Wight is focused on the delivery of Gurits' Formulated Products which are used in applications in multiple market segments that include Wind, Marine, Industrial and Transportation. In addition we have teams from our R&D/Engineering/Laboratory/Technical/Customer Support and Sales functions based within the UK.

Purpose of the Department Function

We are seeking an Apprentice Chemical Compliance Coordinator reporting to the Chemical Compliance & Sustainable Products Lead you will be working in a collaborative team alongside other functions. Helping to select suitable chemicals with product development, working with process engineers and manufacturing teams to manage safety risks and with global teams enabling compliance with global and local legislation.

Description of the Role

As an Apprentice Chemical Compliance Coordinator, you'll gain hands-on experience while learning from industry experts, building a strong foundation in safety regulations, environmental responsibility, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

During your apprenticeship you will learn to:




Monitor and ensure compliance with international chemical regulations such as UK, Europe and USA.


Assist in reporting and creating documentation to demonstrate and maintain compliance.


Conduct Audits and risk assessments to identify compliance gaps and implement corrective actions.


Liaise with regulatory agencies and industry groups to stay updated on evolving compliance requirements.


Support Product Development teams in ensuring chemical formulations meet regulatory standards.

Skills and Experience

Who are we looking for someone with:




Good scientific understanding demonstrated through science A-Levels such as Chemistry, Biology or Forensic Science.


An interest in chemicals, sustainability and making workplaces safer.


Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.


Attention to detail and ability to accurately enter data and research information.

Why This Role is a Good Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity for motivated individuals eager to start a meaningful career in chemical compliance. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about science, and ready to grow in a critical and evolving field, we strongly encourage you to apply and take the first step toward a rewarding future.The key to our success is our dedicated and passionate people! We value diversity as different perspectives combined will help us reach the most ground-breaking solutions. With passion for a sustainable future; this is our vision. If you are one of the passionate people we are looking for, please submit your application to start you new career journey. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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