Assistant Manager - Global Regulatory Compliance

Assistant Manager - Regulatory Compliance

The role will be a part of RAIN's Global Regulatory Compliance team. The ideal candidate will be well-informed about translation of chemical regulations into business impact and the implementation of chemical legislations (primary focus on EU) ideally in the manufacturing industry.

Required Skills:

• University degree in chemical/technical field with focus on chemistry or biochemistry
• Several years of experience in translation of chemical regulations into business impact and the implementation of chemical legislations (primary focus on EU)
• Focus on REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals; EG 1907/2006), BPR (Biocidal product regulation, EU 528/2012), PIC regulation (Prior Informed Consent, EU 649/2012)
• Specialist knowledge of the company products and their use
• Ability to quickly and efficiently become familiar with laws and their implementation (focus: chemical regulations)
• Business fluent in spoken and written English
• Standard Software (MS office, SAP), Special Software for Regulatory Affairs topics including strong hands-on experience with IUCLID (SAP EHS and CHESAR knowledge considered as advantage)

Major Objectives:

• Raw materials and products in the regulatory context

  : Monitoring and assessing the regulations and regulatory changes in European jurisdictions in alignment with the Director of Global Regulatory Compliance and with regards to business impact for Rain Carbon. This includes regulations which govern raw materials and products.

• Ensuring regulatory compliance

  : Coordinating (- if applicable with external support -) specific regulatory affairs related activities in order to ensure regulatory compliance for Rain Carbon products in Europe (primary focus) and non-European jurisdictions (secondary focus). The chemical regulations include REACH (focus on registrations), BPR and PIC.

• Representation in Industry groups

  : Support for positioning Rain Carbon interests in relevant and prioritized industry consortia with a focus on regulatory compliance.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Raw Materials and Products in the regulatory context

  : Monitoring and assessing the regulations and regulatory changes in European jurisdictions from a chemical substance and downstream user perspective in alignment with the Director of Global Regulatory Compliance with regard to the business impact for Rain Carbon. This includes regulations which govern raw materials and products, focusing on regulations in the field of chemicals, environment, occupational safety and consumer safety.

• Products and raw materials internal inventory

  : Supporting the Director of Global Regulatory Compliance in developing and maintaining the internal inventory for products and raw materials.

• Ensuring regulatory compliance

  : Coordinating (- if applicable with external support -) specific regulatory affairs related activities in order to ensure regulatory compliance for Rain Carbon products in Europe. This includes national authorizations of biocidal product as well as the current and future treatment of Rain Carbon products under REACH and other chem. regulations. A main focus in the context of the REACH regulation is the work on CAS number specific dossiers, which includes the existing dossier update on the basis of new data as well the preparation of new dossiers in the context of new product development.

• Support for RCI representation in industry groups:

  Active role and/or support for the Director of Global Regulatory Compliance in Rains representation of industry groups. Focus is on industry consortia which main purpose is to ensure regulatory compliance on industry level, e.g. in the context of the REACH or BPR regulation. The support includes the preparation of RAIN specific data which might be relevant for dossier updates, keeping existing dossiers of RAIN substances conform to the Consortia updates or joint feedback to regulators.

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About the Company

Headquartered in India, RAIN Industries is a multinational, Fortune India 103 manufacturing company, and among the top 10 publicly listed companies in Hyderabad. We are a leading vertically integrated producer of carbon, cement, and advanced materials with manufacturing facilities in eight countries across three continents.

RAINs subsidiary companies, Rain Carbon Inc. and Rain Cements Limited, are industry leaders in their respective sectors. We are always looking for talented people to join our global organization who bring both a deep passion for their work and a constant commitment to professional excellence.

RAIN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.