Regulatory Affairs Specialist - 12 month Maternity cover

Our Client has an urgent vacancy for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist reporting into the CFT Regulatory Affairs Manager, EMEA this position is a regulatory role critical to the Client’s Cosmetic business for the UK, EU and other regions within EMEA.

This is a 12 month Maternity cover to start as soon as possible!

Key responsibilities include

• Ensure that Cosmetic products comply with EU/EMEA regulations with a focus on pack copy content, ingredients and claims permissibility.

• Notifies cosmetic products on the EU Cosmetic Product Notification Portal (CPNP), UK CPNP (post- Brexit) and submits cosmetic product notifications to the Albanian Ministry of Health.

• Understands Safety Data Sheets and CLP Chemical Notification process required for Home Fragrance Products; supports notifications in Central Europe and IMED.

• Answers CE consumer questions for cosmetic products received through customer services in the UK and Poland.

• Participates in specific business projects as required.

• Candidates with Cosmetics experience will be considered you do not need to be an expert in Fragrances!

Requirements

• To be successful, the person in this role must have scientific and / or regulatory experience, be able to manage priorities for a range of key tasks, work independently and as part of a team and should be self-motivated, organised and detail oriented.

• Flexibility is required to address changing priorities.

• Ideally this person would be multi-lingual, but must speak English (Polish desired)

• Degree level educated in cosmetic sciences, or other scientific discipline (i.e. Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology)

• Relevant experience working within the cosmetic or medical industry.

• Ability to understand scientific Regulatory requirements is desired.

• Experience in being participating in cross-functional project teams is desired.

• Product notification on the EU Cosmetic Product Portal is desired and / or have a willingness to learn.

• Other skills required include time management, computer literacy (excel, word, PowerPoint and ability to learn company specific IT systems), team-working and working independently.

• Excellent communication at all levels required

• This role also requires person to learn and understand the key components of the EU Cosmetic Regulation impacting the Client’s products

• Knowledge of the cosmetic industry and associated regulation is desired.

   

£28-£30k