REACH Senior Regulatory Manager
Location: UK - Home Based
Introduction
Our client is a leading international consultancy providing scientific and regulatory expertise across chemicals, agrochemicals, and related sectors. With sustained growth over recent years and strong investment in new services, they continue to expand their global footprint and diversify their capabilities. The company combines scientific excellence with a client-focused approach, delivering regulatory solutions that are both practical and innovative. To strengthen their regulatory team, they are now looking for an experienced REACH Senior Regulatory Manager.
About
By joining this organisation, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact regulatory projects at both EU and UK level. This means leading submissions, advising on complex dossiers, and guiding clients through evolving regulatory frameworks. The company's steady international expansion gives you exposure to a wide variety of markets and projects, helping you build expertise across multiple jurisdictions and offering long-term career growth.
You will also benefit from a working culture that blends scientific rigour with flexibility. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams is at the core of the business, so you'll be able to share insights with experts in areas such as classification, toxicology, environmental fate, and data analysis. This integrated approach allows you to deepen your technical knowledge while also seeing the broader strategic picture, making your role more rewarding and impactful.
Finally, you will be joining a business that places real emphasis on employee development and wellbeing. Alongside professional training and career progression opportunities, you'll find a supportive environment where autonomy is valued, teamwork is encouraged, and work-life balance is actively respected. In short, this is a place where you can build a career with both purpose and progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and deliver outsourced product stewardship and regulatory projects related to EU and UK REACH, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
* Provide scientific input into client projects, offering direct advice when required.
* Support clients with lead dossier and joint dossier submissions, compliance checks, and related REACH obligations.
* Act as Only Representative for complex supply chains.
* Draft and amend (e)-SDS for products and substances in line with European and UK requirements.
* Oversee projects involving study monitoring and risk assessment for regulatory submissions.
* Coordinate with technical experts to deliver work to agreed quality, scope, budget, and deadlines.
* Use regulatory tools such as IUCLID, REACH-IT, and Chesar effectively.
* Contribute technical expertise to support business development and project quotations.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments and ensure compliance with evolving requirements.
Key Requirements
* Scientific degree, preferably Chemistry or a closely related field.
* Minimum of 5 years' proven experience with EU REACH (and comparable regulations), including dossier preparation and submissions.
* Expertise in (e)-SDS and CLP (classification and labelling) for substances and products.
* Strong knowledge of regulatory tools (IUCLID, REACH-IT, Chesar).
* Good understanding of human and environmental risk assessment under REACH.
* Experience acting as Only Representative.
* Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
* Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
* Fluent in written and spoken English; additional languages are an advantage.
* Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and accurately.
Additional Information
* This role comes with the flexibility to adapt to your preferred working style, with remote and hybrid options available depending on location.
* The position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for international exposure.
* The company is committed to professional development and sustainability, ensuring you can grow your career in a supportive, forward-looking environment.
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