REACH Regulatory Program Lead

ERM; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ReachCentrum, part of ERM, seeks a Project Manager to lead consortium management for REACH-related services. You will oversee administration, financials, and coordination across multiple stakeholders and consortia, ensuring timely delivery and regulatory compliance.

The role requires REACH knowledge, strong project management, and excellent English communication. You will report to the team lead, collaborate with clients, and contribute to expanding services in the EU chemicals regulatory field.

Qualifications

• Master degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of REACH and European chemicals law (REACH, BPR, CLP).
• Experience as project manager in a client facing role.
• Consultancy skills and experience in a consulting environment.
• Proven track record with multiple stakeholders in joint projects.
• Effective communicator in English with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Organize consortia activities.
• Maintain, communicate and manage the consortia planning.
• Maintain administration (including financial management) and organize communication with other stakeholders; facilitate consortia meetings both technical and executive ones.
• Lead discussions and build consensus.
• Coordinate the ongoing technical work of the consortia.
• Prepare drafts of the legal documents when required, and flag potential legal issues before they become critical.
• Cooperate with the finance team to maintain the consortia finances, by providing inputs on the consortia specific rules and ongoing work.
• Support clients in day-to-day REACH/biocides related business operations.
• Maintain contacts with third parties and authorities (ECHA, European Commission etc.) on behalf of clients.
• Knowledge of best practices and trends in regulatory management.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

English communication

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Knowledge of REACH and European chemicals law

Job description

ReachCentrum, part of ERM, seeks a Project Manager to lead consortium management for REACH-related services. You will oversee administration, financials, and coordination across multiple stakeholders and consortia, ensuring timely delivery and regulatory compliance.

The role requires REACH knowledge, strong project management, and excellent English communication. You will report to the team lead, collaborate with clients, and contribute to expanding services in the EU chemicals regulatory field.