Colart
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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Are you ready to lead regulatory initiatives and provide expert analysis to support strategic decision-making and ensure global compliance?
We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Regulatory team as a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist.
Location: White City, West London
Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 per annum with a bonus potential of up to 5%
Benefits: Comprehensive package including pension scheme, life insurance, employee assistance programme, 25 days annual leave, Colart product discounts, hybrid working model
Reports to: Group Regulatory Affairs Director
Your Role as Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
You will drive regulatory initiatives and provide expert analysis to support strategic decision-making and ensure global compliance. This role involves managing regulatory documentation, certifications and testing protocols in line with global compliance. As a subject matter expert, you'll guide regulatory strategy for both New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD), ensuring compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and communicate emerging regulatory changes using industry resources.
- Present high-quality regulatory impact assessments to support strategic decision-making.
- Identify regulatory risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Serve as a liaison between Regulatory Affairs and internal departments.
- Support Sustainability reporting involving Product lifecycle.
- Represent Regulatory Affairs in cross-functional meetings and external engagements.
- Lead multi-functional regulatory projects and collaborate across departments.
- Mentor team members and oversee regulatory workstreams.
- Manage customer compliance enquiries and anticipate regulatory trends.
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Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, toxicology, etc.), with advanced education or certifications in regulatory affairs preferred.
- Proven experience in a Regulatory Affairs role within the chemical, consumer goods or manufacturing sectors.
- Expertise in global chemical regulations and hands-on experience with product registration systems (e.g., ECHA, PCN).
- Advanced organisational and time management skills.
- Demonstrated autonomy and proactive issue escalation.
- Strong attention to detail with regulatory data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to thrive in cross-functional environments.
- Self-motivated and results-driven, with sound judgment in handling confidential information.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to regulatory systems.
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About Colart:
At Colart, our mission is to "inspire every artist in the world." We take pride in our heritage brands and the passionate people who bring them to life. We have nearly 800 employees across 13 countries and our products are sold in over 130 countries.
Colart Group is the parent company of iconic art brands including Winsor & Newton, Liquitex, Lefranc Bourgeois, Conté à Paris, Charbonnel, SNAZAROO and Reeves. We develop innovative products that inspire creativity at all levels, from professionals to hobbyists and students.
Proudly B Corp™ certified, we are committed to creating financial, environmental and social value through sustainable business practices.
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If you are passionate about regulatory affairs and proactive innovation and sustainability and you hold a strong background in global compliance, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
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