Regulatory Manager - Cosmetics

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing beauty and skincare company in West London seeks a Regulatory Manager to lead compliance for their cosmetic product range. The role requires strong leadership and extensive experience in regulatory affairs within the cosmetics sector. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and facilitate successful product launches in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cosmetics is a MUST.
• Significant experience in cosmetic regulatory affairs (8+ years) is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all management levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage regulatory compliance for cosmetic products and ensure successful product launches.
• Develop and implement the global regulatory strategy and maintain understanding of global regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders on regulatory inquiries and product compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Creativity

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Regulatory Manager - Cosmetics, West London

Client: Cpl Life Sciences

Location: West London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Regulatory Manager – Cosmetics

Job Type: Full-time, permanent position

Location: Cheshire East district, UK – Full-time office-based positions

Cpl is collaborating with a growing beauty and skincare company with a large customer base, ranging from high street retailers from all around the world, online fashion retailers, and licensed products. The focus is on colour cosmetics, skincare, hair care, body care, and fragrance.

The business is looking for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Leader to join a rapidly growing, high-energy business in the Northwest of England. Designing and manufacturing for private label and branded cosmetic-regulated products from concept and design to delivery.

As a Regulatory Manager, you will join the Regulatory Compliance Team of 9 people. Reporting to the Head of Regulatory, Technical & Quality, you will lead the regulatory compliance team, managing regulatory & technical compliance for all retail partners and the business's range of cosmetic products. You will collaborate closely with NPD Teams and the new China Factory to ensure products meet global sale requirements.

Role Responsibilities:

• Be the first point of contact for regulatory inquiries from customers or team members.
• Collaborate within cross-functional teams and communicate complex regulatory requirements and technical data to diverse audiences, facilitating successful product launches.
• Ensure comprehensive regulatory compliance for all product artworks and marketing messages across channels and markets.
• Work with the Head of Regulatory, Technical & Quality to develop and implement the global regulatory strategy.
• Support NPD on claims and testing to maximize and ensure compliance with legislation.
• Maintain a deep understanding of global regulations to keep the business agile and compliant during rapid growth.
• Take ownership of developing safe and compliant products, advising on ingredient selection, and utilizing external consultants when needed.
• Author and compile technical documentation for submissions, licensing, re-licensing, and change reporting.
• Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Previous experience in cosmetics is a MUST
• Significant experience in cosmetic regulatory affairs (8+ years)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all management levels
• Strong analytical skills, proactive issue anticipation, and problem-solving abilities
• Meticulous attention to detail and high creativity
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment with a sense of urgency

This role does not offer job sponsorship. The right candidate MUST be willing to work onsite in Knutsford.