Chemical Regulatory Affairs Manager – LyonNonStop Consulting

Chemical Regulatory Manager – Lyon

Our client, a leading global provider of market expansion services with a strong presence in the chemical industry, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Chemical Regulatory Manager. This pivotal role will be based at their offices on the periphery of Lyon, with a flexible hybrid model allowing for 2 days of home working per week. If you are passionate about chemical regulations and are looking for an opportunity to contribute to the regulatory compliance of REACh-like registrations in the UK and Switzerland, this role offers a unique and exciting challenge.

Join a top-tier company renowned for its expertise in performance materials and chemical distribution. Our client operates in over 35 countries and is dedicated to providing innovative solutions and comprehensive services. As a Chemical Regulatory Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and ensuring compliance with REACh-like regulations in key markets, including the UK and Switzerland.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a highly experienced regulatory professional who leads the team with a supportive and friendly approach. This manager is committed to fostering a growth-oriented environment, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to excel in your role. The company’s culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and personal development.

Enjoy a balanced work-life arrangement with the flexibility of a hybrid working model. Based on the periphery of Lyon, you will benefit from the company’s modern office facilities while also enjoying the option to work from home 2 days a week. This arrangement provides the best of both worlds-an engaging office environment and the convenience of remote work.

The company values innovation and professional development, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement. You will be supported in staying abreast of the latest regulatory developments and trends, contributing to your ongoing professional growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the REACh-like registration processes for the UK and Switzerland, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations.

Prepare and maintain accurate regulatory documentation and reports, ensuring timely submission and compliance.

Work closely with internal teams, including R&D, legal, and product management, to ensure that regulatory requirements are met and integrated into business processes.

Monitor and interpret changes in regulations, providing timely updates and guidance to the team.

Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry stakeholders to resolve compliance issues and maintain positive relationships.

Key Requirements

A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Proven experience in chemical regulatory affairs, particularly with REACh registrations – any experience related to the UK and Switzerland would be highly beneficial

Deep understanding of REACh, UK REACH, and Swiss chemicals regulations.

Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English and French are essential.

Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Additional Information

Location : Offices on the periphery of Lyon with a hybrid working model (2 days home working per week).

Contract Type : Full-time, permanent position.

Salary and Benefits : Competitive salary package commensurate with experience, including a range of benefits designed to support your professional and personal well-being.

If you are a dedicated regulatory professional with a passion for chemical regulations and a desire to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with our client.

Please Note : I will be out of the office from the 26 th of July to the 12 th of August and will endeavour to respond to your applications upon my return.

Our consultant, Benjamin Thomson, is one of the leading Regulatory Affairs recruiters in Europe within the Chemicals and associated sectors. With a strong track record of placing candidates with some of the most reputable names in the industry, he is ready to help you find the right opportunity. If this role isn’t quite right for you, contact him to explore other available positions.

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