Job Description
About Us:
Our client is a leading chemical and household cleaner consumer goods manufacturer, committed to delivering high-quality products that enhance lives and environments. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Regulatory and Compliance to lead their regulatory and compliance efforts in the household cleaner industry.
Position Overview:
As the Director of Regulatory and Compliance, you will be a key leader responsible for ensuring our products meet all regulatory requirements and compliance standards. You will play a critical role in safeguarding our commitment to product safety, environmental responsibility, and legal compliance. Your strategic guidance and expertise will drive our continued success and reputation as a responsible industry leader.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive regulatory and compliance strategy that aligns with business objectives and industry standards.
Compliance Oversight: Ensure that all products and processes adhere to local, national, and international regulations, standards, and certifications related to chemical and paint manufacturing.
Regulatory Research: Stay updated on changes in regulations and standards, and assess their potential impact on the company. Make recommendations for adaptation as necessary.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various internal teams, including R&D, quality control, legal, and product development, to incorporate regulatory considerations into product design and development.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of regulatory compliance and reporting, including safety data sheets, labels, and documentation for government agencies.
Risk Management: Identify and assess potential regulatory and compliance risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them effectively.
Government Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with relevant government agencies and industry associations to stay informed and influence regulatory decisions where appropriate.
Quality Assurance: Oversee quality assurance programs to ensure that products consistently meet safety and performance standards.
Team Leadership: Manage a team of regulatory and compliance professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in regulatory and compliance roles within the chemical industry and 3+ years of leadership.
- Thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, including FIFRA, VOC, FHSA, REACH, TSCA, PPPA, and other industry-specific standards.
- Proven experience in leading and managing regulatory compliance efforts.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Leadership skills and experience in managing a team.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality.
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