Regulatory Team Leader – Knutsford, Cheshire.Cosmetics and Beauty ProductsAmelia Knight Ltd: Leading global manufacturers of cosmetics and beauty products, serving both private label and brands. We have sites in the UK and China. We are looking for a Regulatory Team Leader to join our rapidly growing, high-energy business in the Northwest of England. We design and manufacture for private label and branded cosmetic regulated products from concept and design to delivery. Our regulatory team are focused on both regulatory compliance and customer need to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and commerciality. The role will report into our Head of Regulatory & Compliance while working closely with the Brand, NPD, Manufacturing, Laboratory and Commercial teams to provide expert technical knowledge to the support of both new formulations and maintenance of the full AK portfolio. The key responsibilities of the role are: · To lead and manage a team of regulatory professionals, ensuring all training and personal developments are met.· Develop, implement, and update processes for improvement to ensure ongoing compliance with the relevant regulations and standards.· Ensuring all regulatory policies and processes are in place to deliver compliant global products. This includes the development and maintenance of Cosmetic Product Information Files (PIFs), claims substantiation and the management of Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSRs).· Commission and oversee third party partners to ensure that all products have been assessed for consumer safety and regulatory compliance and take accountability for the quality of the output.· Design, maintain and update internal guidelines and processes.· Ensure all AK & customer requirements are met. This includes the requirements of; The Vegan Society, Cruelty Free International (CFI) and Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) etc. · Managing an effective global regulatory horizon scanning process to ensure our regulatory processes remain future-fit. Our ideal candidate will be: · An experienced regulatory manager with a minimum of 8-10 years in a Cosmetic industry with detailed knowledge and understanding of the UK/EU Cosmetic regulations, US FDA (MoCRA) and other global regulations.· Calm under-pressure and able to balance often conflicting priorities. · An experienced people leader with a proven track record of developing results driven teams. · Proven people leadership skills with the ability to manage specialists outside your own expertise base.· Comfortable with data handling and analysis and creative in ways of driving value from data created within the team.· Previous experience of working with high street retailers, online retailers, and brands.· Able to organise/prioritise your own and the team’s workload in response to business priorities.· Ambition and motivation, hunger for success and genuine responsibility· Have a good addition to detail and strong communication skills. For the right person, an exciting and rewarding opportunity awaits. If you are interested are interested, please contact Lynn Salmon lynn@ameliaknight.com