Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland (On-site)
About the job
Strategic mindset and collaborative behavior are key. Join a dedicated team of professionals!. This role can be based in Hørsholm, Denmark, Geneva, Switzerland, Frankfurt, Germany, Lyon, France or Harrogate, UK.
Overview
In this role you will be responsible for the implementation of the global regulatory strategy for key active Ingredients working in collaboration with senior regulators, project managers, regulatory scientists and country/regional regulatory affairs managers. You will report to the Team Leader, Global Regulatory Affairs. This position offers the opportunity for you to further develop a career in the regulation of crop protection chemicals. The position requires initiative in regulatory management of projects directly linked to the success of the business in the areas of product line expansion, growth, defense, sourcing, off-patent strategy, global-trade, and competitive intelligence, in all geographies and across all product lines.
Moreover, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Implement global plans and timelines for defense and registration of key assigned active ingredients
Lead Product Registration Teams – PRT – coordinating and identify data and studies required to support registrations
Work with country/regional regulatory affairs managers to develop and implement global regulatory strategy, to meet submission deadlines and ensure timely publication of product authorization
Determine requirements for, and implications of, new or changing regulatory schemes
Strategic management – maintain external focus relating to opportunities and threats to key active ingredients
Work collaboratively with internal and external business, legal, and regulatory partners to maintain confidentiality and cost-sharing agreements
Meet with regulatory authorities globally together with regional managers as required
Understand the legislative and regulatory initiatives that shape the regulatory environment for the industry and recommend change in advance of competitive pressure.
You’re a strategic thinker who drives results through operational excellence, communication, and networking
You must have (3+ years) experience in a regulatory related role in chemical or plant protection industry with a global focus and demonstrated ability to apply scientific knowledge to regulatory related solutions. MS degree (Ph.D. preferred) preferably in a regulatory science or related discipline (chemistry, toxicology, eco-toxicology, biochemistry, or environmental science). You will be driving results through a wide range of people in a global, matrix organization, so well-honed stakeholder management skills will be critical to this role.
We also imagine that you have:
Experience dealing with regulatory authorities and policymakers
Ability to effectively monitor industry and regulatory activities and assess impact on key compounds, preparing risk assessments
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize data and develop recommendations
Sound judgment, planning, project management and organizational skills
Basic knowledge of crop protection industry: technical, commercial, farming techniques, crop specific issues, etc. is preferred
Travel is anticipated to be less than 10-15%.
TO APPLY - Please forward resume to Amanda Sonus at asonus@pailingroup.com
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