Senior Assistant of Regulatory Affairs

CompanySun Chemical

LocationRochdale, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/26/2026

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Occupation Type

Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£48,200 (£24.72 per hour)

Occupation rate applies

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Description

Position Summary/Overview:

The role manages Product Safety master data for Color Materials products and ensuring regulatory data compliance with global and regional legislations such as GHS, CLP, and EU REACH. The position carries responsibility for Safety Data Sheets of sales products and intermediates as well as supplier Safety Data Sheets and regulatory documents to be analyzed for raw material data maintenance.

As an additional responsibility, the role includes specialized knowledge of sensitive applications such as food contact and toys to assess and challenge information provided by suppliers when necessary. The individual will support various departments, including Product Management, Sales, Procurement, R&D, Quality Management, Trade Control, and IT regarding regulatory requests on a global level, while also providing support during official audits by authorities.

Essential Job Functions:

Classification and labelling of Sun Chemical Color Materials products in accordance with global and country-specific chemical legislations and industry-specific regulations
Analyses and documentation of information on external raw materials provided by suppliers regarding their impact on our sales products.

Maintaining product safety master data for sales products, intermediates and raw materials. Creation and validation of safety data sheets within Atrion system (based on Intelligent Authoring software by Sphera)

Assessment of supplier information on sensitive applications like food contact, toys, etc.

Continuous review of products and raw materials in accordance with legal requirements, voluntary commitments or business needs to identify regulatory threats that could affect marketing of products

Required Education and Experience:

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 1-3+ years of experience in a regulatory affairs role within manufacturing industry (chemistry, pharmaceutical, etc.)
Bachelor's Degree in natural sciences (preferably in chemistry)
Extensive specialist knowledge in the areas of chemicals legislation (REACH, GHS, CLP) and product safety
Minimum of 1-3+ years of experience with SAP R/3 business software and/or Sphera Intelligent Authoring and used to work with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.)
Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree
Knowledge in pigment chemistry and printing inks