Regulatory Lead

**Introduction**:
HeiQ combines the flexibility and dynamism of a young and customer-oriented company with the professionalism of an international, UK stock market listed player. To bring our growing spectrum of marketing initiative to life, we are looking for a:
**Regulatory Lead (100%)**

**Your responsibilities**:

- Building and leading the group regulatory compliance activities, regulatory affairs capabilities for the group and bring strong strategic thinking, legal savviness, organisation and communication capabilities
- Ensuring global regulatory compliance for HeiQ chemicals, antimicrobials and materials with an emphasis on USA regulations including EPA (FIFRA) and FDA, as well as EU BPR
- Supporting R&D and Procurement with the selection of raw materials, compiling Safety Data Sheets (SDS), creating reports to regulators and interacting with consultants for regulatory filings

**You are**:

- An expert on regulatory affairs management for portfolios of multiple products marketed in the USA, Europe and globally
- Experienced in working with external Regulatory Affairs Management service providers and project managing testing services providers
- A pragmatic problem solver who sees opportunities where other people see problems, who is risk intelligent and a positive thinker
- A self-motivated individual who is able to work independently and under pressure

**You bring**:

- A Master’s Degree or higher in chemistry, chemical engineering or toxicology; MBA is a welcome additon
- Minimum 10 years of industry experience with biocides, and in particular extensive knowledge of the EU’s Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR), the US Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and FDA
- Extensive knowledge of the EU’s REACH regulation and in particular experience with CLP section concerning SDS and labeling
- Experience with European and International regulatory frameworks for chemical and materials and managing regulatory budget and reporting requirements
- Full English professional proficiency

**We offer**:

- A chance to step up, take responsibility, and make a difference in shaping HeiQ’s global growth story.
- A fantastic team and a diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture.
- Performance-based employment conditions.
- An exciting work pace and a flat hierarchy.
- The possibility to split your work between our office and home-office.

**Interested?**:
**About us**:
HeiQ is a three-in-one company: Scientific research, Specialty materials manufacturing and Consumer ingredient branding, all for improving the lives of billions of people by adding functionalities to all kinds of materials. HeiQ is a leader in têxtile innovation creating some of the most effective, durable and high-performance têxtile technologies in the market today.
- Founded in 2005 during a hike in the Swiss Alps
- Listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market (LSE:HEIQ) since 2020
- Founders: Carlo Centonze & Dr. Murray Height
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) spin-off
- More than 200 professionals of 30 nationalities in 13 countries on 5 continents
- Boundless academic research network and internal development specialists
- Today, PhD’s around the world are working on HeiQ projects
- Swiss headquarters with subsidiaries in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Portugal, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, and USA
- 35,000 tonnes per year manufacturing capacity in its sites in Switzerland, Australia & USA