Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Chemicals (REACH)

Greater Manchester, Swinton, United Kingdom
Full Time
Quality
Senior Manager/Supervisor
Job Vacancy: Senior Regulatory Specialist - Chemicals
Luxfer MEL Technologies, a global leader in the production of high-performance, specialty materials and chemicals for the Healthcare, Catalysis, and Aerospace markets, is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Regulatory Specialist to join our Quality Assurance and Compliance Department.

This pivotal role involves coordinating and maintaining compliance activities across the company to adhere to all applicable chemical regulatory schemes worldwide.


Location: Swinton, Manchester, UK
Hours: 37 hours per week, with occasional international travel required
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure safe working practices in compliance with company HSE requirements
  • Manage global reporting, notifications, and registrations for commercial and strategic projects
  • Monitor budgetary requirements for compliance activities and contribute to the department's KPIs
  • Support continuous improvement across the company and conduct internal and external audits on compliance aspects
  • Serve as the day-to-day lead for interactions with Only Representatives, Consortia, and SIEFs
  • Monitor and assess compliance and risks in accordance with Company, State, Federal, and other laws and guidelines
  • Utilize the company's Intranet, SharePoint, and ERP systems for compliance tracking and reporting
  • Deliver internal training and updates on compliance aspects and manage any other duties within competence as requested
What you will bring to the role:
  • Degree in Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Toxicology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a regulatory role with knowledge of UK and EU REACH registrations
  • Proficiency in Global Regulatory Schemes
  • Intermediate-level Excel skills for data analysis and basic proficiency in Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Higher education in Environmental Science or Toxicology
  • ISO9001 or ISO14001 auditor training
  • Knowledge of TSCA regulation, FDA/food contact regulations, and compiling SDS under CLP and GHS
  • Experience with IUCLID, CDX, Microsoft SharePoint, and SAP
Skills & Knowledge:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well under pressure
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and data analysis skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
Personal Attributes:
  • Self-motivated with a professional approach to work
  • Committed to core values: Customer First, Personal Development, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Innovation
  • Ability to travel internationally

What we offer:
  • Competitive Salary (level dependent on experience)
  • Potential Annual bonus entitlement
  • Permanent contract, working 37 hours per week Monday to Friday from our Swinton site (Greater Manchester)
  • Personal development opportunities with paid allowances based on responsibilities e.g., First Aid
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Option to participate in company share option scheme
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time to volunteer
  • Referral scheme

Application Process: If you're passionate about ensuring compliance in a dynamic, global environment and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and how you align with our core values to our recruitment team.
Luxfer MEL Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Join us in shaping the future of specialty materials and chemicals on a global scale.
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