Regulatory Affairs Manager - REACH

ALTANA

Wesel or Deventer

Responsibilities

Exciting tasks await you – Join our team and take on an exciting opportunity to coordinate global regulatory efforts. As a Regulatory Affairs Manager, you'll play a crucial role in managing compliance with evolving regulations like REACH, offering a challenging yet rewarding professional environment. In detail, you will:

Coordinate global activities related to REACH (-like) regulations, encompassing:
- Ensuring compliance with REACH for the EU and UK;
- Implementing KKDIK (REACH for Türkiye);
- Assisting with the adoption of India REACH and other new REACH-like regulations;
- Providing OR services for the EU, TR, UK, etc.;
- Managing the "Letter of Access" process and tracking substance volumes.
Develop strategies for the BYK regulatory legal entity concept;
Support in the development of production/purchasing strategy;
Manage consultants and costs effectively;
Offer responsive support for both internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with relevant provisions;
Engage with key industry trade bodies and consortia;
Act as the primary point of contact for national or regional authorities and regulatory agency officials;
Provide consultation on the innovation pipeline.

The contractually agreed place of work can be determined after consultation. Our head office is in Wesel.

Requirements

With this profile, you convince us – Are you ready to make an impact in global regulatory compliance? We are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Manager with a strong understanding of EU REACH regulations and experience in managing complex compliance processes. Additionally, you bring:

A university degree with a focus on chemistry and a strong understanding of polymer chemistry;
Very good understanding of EU REACH regulation and familiarity with other REACH-like regulations;
At least 5 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs;
Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably SAP;
Experience in setting up/maintaining EU REACH dossiers in the IUCLID system;
Very good command of English, both written and spoken; German is a plus;
Good communication skills to liaise effectively with internal stakeholders, consultants, and authorities;
Exceptional analytical and time management abilities;
Ability to work independently and under time constraints;
Great team player mentality and the motivation to work in international teams;
Willingness to travel to our head office in Wesel.