Senior Regulatory Affairs Expert (f/m/d)
KLK Emmerich GmbH · Bologna ·
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Legal
As a Senior Regulatory Affairs Expert, you will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance and product stewardship across our European operations. Your main responsibilities include:
- Supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Regulatory Affairs and Product Stewardship systems.
- Monitoring and assessing regulatory developments related to chemical products, environmental protection, health, and safety requirements.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, including product classification, labeling, packaging, and registration requirements.
- Providing regulatory guidance and support to various business functions and production sites across Europe.
- Acting as a point of contact for authorities, industry associations, service providers, and internal stakeholders.
- Supporting REACH compliance activities and other regulatory initiatives within the organization.
- Participating in REACH consortia and external industry working groups relevant to our product portfolio.
- Collaborating closely with international and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of regulatory processes, standards, and best practices.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology, or a related scientific discipline.
- At least five years of professional experience in Regulatory Affairs within an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of chemical regulations, including REACH, CLP, and other relevant European legislation.
- Knowledge of toxicology and ecotoxicology would be an advantage.
- Experience with Dangerous Goods regulations is considered a plus.
- Excellent communication skills in Italian and English; additional language skills such as German, French, or Dutch are advantageous.
- The ability to communicate and implement regulatory requirements effectively across different stakeholders.
- A proactive, structured, and solution-oriented working style.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in an international and intercultural environment.
- Experience working within a matrix organization and across multiple locations.
- A valid work permit and the right to work and reside in Italy.
- A challenging and impactful role within an international and growing organization.
- The opportunity to work in a collaborative, informal working environment with flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and open communication.
- Close cooperation with experienced colleagues across multiple European locations in a highly international environment.
- A position with a high degree of responsibility, autonomy, and visibility within the organization.
- The opportunity to contribute to strategic regulatory and product stewardship topics that directly influence business success.
- Professional and personal development opportunities, including exposure to international projects and cross-functional teams.
- Competitive compensation and attractive benefits in line with local market practices.
- A comprehensive pension and social benefits package.
- Generous vacation entitlement and a strong focus on work-life balance.
- An open and supportive company culture where initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement are encouraged.
- Various employee activities and social events that strengthen team spirit and create opportunities to connect with colleagues beyond daily work.
Ready for your next challenge? Join KLK and become part of an international team where your expertise can make a real impact. We look forward to receiving your application. Simply click on "Apply Now" below and complete the short application form.