Compliance Manager

**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 grow our regulatory capabilities, we are looking for a:
**Compliance Manager (100%)**

**Your responsibilities**:

- Maintaining current knowledge of laws and regulations relevant to the production and sale of chemical formulations (eg. chemical regulations, biocide regulations, occupational safety etc.)
- Keeping abreast of current and impending changes in national and international regulations
- Planning and coordination of company activities to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and any required filings and submissions
- Communicating regulatory status and issues with stakeholders across the company. Regular reporting on progress of implementation, and assisting these components in establishing methods to improve efficiency and quality of services
- Coordinating the drafting, releasing and maintaining of internal policies and procedures relevant to regulatory compliance
- Diligently monitoring compliance within the company and actively working to improve compliance processes
- Managing compliance with industry accreditation bodies (eg. Oekotex, Bluesign, ISO etc.)

**You are**:

- Experienced in drafting safety datasheets and other documentation required for regulatory support of chemical products
- A pragmatic problem solver who sees opportunities where other people see problems, who is risk intelligent and a positive thinker
- Self-motivated and dynamic individual willing to build and manage a comprehensive compliance program

**You bring**:

- Bachelor's Degree or higher in chemistry, or biology
- 3 - 5 years of legal or compliance experience, preferably from within the chemical industry
- Experience with têxtile industry accreditations such as Bluesign and Oekotex
- Strong knowledge of regulatory environment and issues relevant for production and marketing of chemical products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 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

**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