Regulatory Technologist - Cosmetics

Northampton
1 week ago
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Title: Product Technologist - Cosmetics
Location: remote working with occasional travel to site in Northampton
Salary: Up to £35,000
Permanent

SRG is working with a global FMCG product testing company who pride themselves on customer service and provide various product services to their clients. They provide consumer product testing, certification and consulting on the quality and safety of products to manufacturers, distributors and retailers. They are now looking for a Product Technologist to join the team where you would be responsible for successful product launches in America and Australia, completing the relevant regulatory documents and liaising with suppliers to gather information and updates on new products to be launched into the market. This role would suit candidates with several years' experience within the cosmetics and personal care industry.

Role/Description:

Working with various teams across the business and suppliers to ensure Critical Path deadlines are being met
Logging samples on the Critical Path ensuring they meet requirements
Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support the successful launch products in Australia and America
Liaising with suppliers to gather information and updates to ensure Critical Path deadlines are being met
Implementing strategies for labelling and artwork creation and meticulous document management
Reviewing artwork against the product information and provide feedback to customers and suppliers with comments
Physical review and scanning of packaging against approved artwork and checking for errors
Maintaining good knowledge and intelligence across the regulatory function to ensure accurate maintenance of products in global markets
Completing SDS sheets, dossier preparations and submissions and other supporting regulatory documents for submissions and renewals
Requirements:

Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
Recent experience delivering regulatory compliance across a portfolio of detergents/ home care products
Good understanding of product formulation and development
Knowledge of product standards such as CLP, REACH, The Detergents Regulation, CPSC
SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed).

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Keywords: regulations, global regulations, cosmetics, personal care, EMEA, APAC, CLP, REACH, PETA, Leaping Bunny, SDS, PIFs, artworks, Dossiers, compliance, regulatory, project management, management, stake holder management, supplier management, CPSC, detergents,

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