Are you an experienced regulatory professional ready to take the lead in ensuring compliance across a global organisation?
Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.
Aquaspersions, a market-leading manufacturer of polymer dispersions and emulsions, is seeking a Regulatory Manager to oversee and drive regulatory compliance across our worldwide operations.
This is a pivotal role where you will partner with teams across the UK, Malaysia, and the US to minimise compliance risk and ensure our products and raw materials meet the highest global regulatory standards.
About the Role
As our Regulatory Manager, you will take ownership of monitoring, managing, and anticipating regulatory compliance requirements, with a particular focus on REACH, food contact regulations, and global chemical compliance.
You’ll work closely with technical, sales, and operations teams to maintain up-to-date registrations and safety documentation, develop strategies to meet new regulations, and act as a trusted point of contact for both internal stakeholders and customers.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a growing global organisation while leading compliance initiatives that protect both our business and our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with global chemical registers (e.g., EU/UK REACH) by maintaining registrations and monitoring requirements.
* Prepare and submit regulatory documentation to relevant authorities within required timelines.
* Develop and implement policies, procedures, and systems to ensure ongoing compliance with current and emerging regulations.
* Proactively identify upcoming regulatory changes and lead the development of strategies to address them.
* Investigate and resolve compliance issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
* Act as the regulatory liaison for customers, providing expertise and support.
* Manage and maintain chemical data systems, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS), labelling, and dangerous goods documentation.
* Ensure products comply with global food contact regulations.
* Collaborate with R&D, procurement, and suppliers to embed compliance into new product development.
* Work closely with global teams to ensure a consistent, group-wide regulatory approach.
About You
We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in regulatory compliance within the chemical manufacturing or formulation industry.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
* Degree in a science-based discipline such as Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
* 3–5 years’ regulatory leadership experience in a chemical manufacturing or formulation environment.
* Strong knowledge of REACH, food contact compliance, and global regulatory frameworks.
* Experience designing, implementing, and auditing compliance processes and systems.
* Excellent communication, IT, and organisational skills.
* A strategic thinker with proven compliance risk management expertise.
Why Join Aquaspersions?
* Work for a global company with sites in the UK, US, and Malaysia.
* Be part of a growing, innovative business with a strong focus on sustainability and compliance.
* Opportunity to shape the regulatory strategy of a leading manufacturer.
* Collaborative and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your regulatory career and lead compliance for a global chemical manufacturer, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role.