EMEA Regulatory Affairs Officer

Job Description

Reporting to the EMEA EHS&S and Regulatory Affairs Officer  you will ensure appropriate registration and legal compliance of a portfolio as a key link between Stepan, its products, and regulatory authorities.

Your main responsibilities will  : 

• Lead regulatory affairs activities to support Stepan developing, manufacturing and putting on the market chemicals according to ad hoc chemical management legislations.  Plan and take required actions to register and to maintain registrations. Coordinate regulatory work with consultants, laboratories and consortium.
• Provide management with regulatory insight and trends to derisk Stepan’s business. Maintain his or her level of regulatory knowledge. Ability to share this knowledge and communicate efficiently to internal and external stakeholders.

As part of Stepan, you will  follow Stepan’s policies and procedures to prevent the health and safety of yourself, Stepan’s co-workers and the Environment. You will respect and behave according to Stepan’s values.

Qualifications

At least 5-year experience in regulatory affairs of crop protection or biocides

Fluent in English + scientific English (written and spoken)

Proficiency in computer skills with word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software

Able to demonstrate basic project management skills

Communication & listening skills

Following background/skills will be a plus

Scientific mind & Business acumen

Experience in REACH /REACH like

Knowledge of polymers and surfactants

SAP knowledge

Education

Scientific degree in chemistry or biology

Degree in microbiology, toxicology or ecotoxicology is a plus