The Role
Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager is responsible for leading the regulatory strategy and managing the regulatory compliance in EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa).
This position will report directly to the Director of Global Regulatory Affairs.
The person will be responsible for personal care, cosmetic and performance solutions product regulatory compliance in Europe and lead a team of up to three people across Europe.
POSITION SCOPEResponsible for regional regulatory compliance in EMEA.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEMEA Sr.
Manager Regulatory AffairsKey responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage a team of specialists responsible for regulatory compliance and issue management to ensure products are compliant in the marketplace.Subject matter expert (SME) for EU REACH submissions including analytical, non-vertebrate, and vertebrate testing endpoints.
Familiarity with Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Country of Origin (COO), Nagoya Protocol, and similar local, Member State regulatory requirements.Lead and enhance the regulatory program to enable the business with optimal processes, and operating procedures to ensure Vantage solutions comply with applicable regulations and anticipate regulatory changes.
Create, review, and publish product-relevant documents such as SDS's, PCN (poison control notification), and CLP (classification, labeling, and packaging), regulatory data sheets.Monitor, interpret, assess, and develop compliance strategies to address emerging regulations that impact our capability to manufacture, market, distribute, import, or export our solutions in domestic and global markets.
Act as a regulatory representative with internal/external customers, communicating regulatory requirements and the impact of regulations to the teams.Conduct regulatory assessments of chemical substances, monitor and support commercialization and marketing initiatives including safety and claims substantiation.Point of contact for internal stakeholders and external customers for all regional regulatory inquiries.Desired Background15 years' experience with a bachelor's degree, 10 years for a Ph.D. or MS in a field of science (cosmetic chemistry, biochemistry, toxicology, or relevant fields) is preferred.Demonstrated expertise in European and UK regulatory frameworks including but not limited to EU and UK REACH programs.Knowledge, Skills & TalentsMore specifically, we would seek the following attributes and competencies for the position:
Strong knowledge of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency), SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety), and various market requirements for cosmetic and performance chemical ingredients.Active participation and potential leadership in relevant trade associations is highly desirable.Management experience with an action orientation, and proactive ability to develop teams and manage with courage.Knowledge of analytical, non-vertebrate, and vertebrate testing, as it relates to regulatory toxicology in GLP or fit-for-use conditions.Proven success working in ambiguity, fostering collaborations in a fast-paced environment.Ability to prioritize and create a sense of urgency to complete tasks under challenging conditions.Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially detail-oriented and technical material, required.PayFrom 103,000.00€ per year
ExperienceREACH regulations: 10 years (preferred)Personal Care industry: 10 years (preferred)LanguageEnglish (preferred)
Work LocationHybrid remote in 08018 Barcelona
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