Regulatory / Product Research Manager (Agrichemicals) – Pretoria

Professional Career Services; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in agrochemicals is looking for a regulatory specialist to aid in product registration and compliance. Responsibilities include supervising staff and liaising with regulatory bodies. A degree in Agriculture and at least 5 years of experience in regulatory roles related to agricultural chemicals is essential. This position offers a market-related salary.

Responsibilities

• Assist management to execute agrichemical product registration and associated regulatory tasks.
• Keep abreast of international agrichemical regulatory developments.
• Pile and assess all agrichemical regulatory dossiers and all regulatory documents.
• Liaise with regulatory departments and attend relevant meetings.
• Supervision and training of regulatory support staff.

Skills

Regulatory experience with agricultural chemicals

Knowledge of regulatory legislation

Understanding of GHS

Ability to conduct GHS classification

Understanding of biological research

Education

Degree in Agriculture

BASOS certificate

Croplife certificate

Grade 12 (Matric)

Job description

Employer Description

Our client is a manufacturer in the agrochemicals industry.

Job Description

Assist management to execute agrichemical product registration and associated regulatory tasks.

Keep abreast of international agrichemical regulatory developments.

Pile and assess all agrichemical regulatory dossiers and all regulatory documents.

Assist with export registration dossiers, pile other regulatory documentation as required.

Liaise with regulatory departments and industry bodies (RSA and abroad) and attend relevant meetings.

Supervision and training of regulatory support staff and advisory function.

Qualifications

Degree in Agriculture; BASOS and Croplife certificate; Grade 12 (Matric).

Skills

• At least 5 years regulatory experience with agricultural chemicals (remedies and fertilisers).
• Knowledge and understanding of all relevant regulatory legislation regarding chemicals management, with specific reference to Act.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of GHS.
• Ability to conduct GHS classification and associated documents.
• Good understanding of biological research.

Salary / Package

Market Related