Regulatory Affairs Manager

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Comprehensive benefits including retirement and health programs

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

Job summary

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH, located in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, is seeking a Regulatory Specialist for biocidal products. The role involves coordinating registration projects with the EPA and Health Canada, communicating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and have 5 to 10 years of experience. The position requires effective communication and project management skills, and offers a hybrid work model with flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years experience in the regulatory field with technical knowledge of applicable requirements.
• Ability to work independently with effective communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, execute and coordinate Registration Projects in Canada and U.S. for biocidal products.
• Communicate with business teams, customers and authorities regarding regulatory topics.
• Coordinate with external laboratories to ensure services for regulatory purposes.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge of FIFRA and PMRA

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or equivalent

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Highlights

• Prepare, execute and coordinate Registration Projects in Canada and U.S. for biocidal products (EPA) - Environmental Protection Agency, (FIFRA) - Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and Health Canada (PMRA) - Pesticide Management Regulatory Agency for the Material Protection Products (MPP) Business Unit.
• Communicate and collaborate with business teams, customers and authorities regarding regulatory topics.
• Interpret, evaluate and effectively communicate technical material and government regulations policies to LANXESS employees and customers.
• Coordinate with external laboratories to place studies and ensure services delivered for data required for regulatory purposes.

Experience / Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or a closely related field; Master's Degree is preferred.
• 5 to 10 years experience in the regulatory field with technical knowledge of the current FIFRA and PMRA regulatory requirements, procedures and guidelines for Registration of biocides by the U.S. EPA, state agencies and PMRA.
• Ability to work independently with good communication and project management skills.
• Working knowledge of FDA and Canadian FDA specific to indirect food contact clearances for biocides is preferred.
• This is a HYBRID role with the expectation to be on-site in the Pittsburgh office at least three days per week every week.

Benefits

• Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• DiversityLANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.