Regulatory Officer
CV-LibrarySwindon, WiltshirepermanentPosted: 8 May 2026
Apply NowRegulatory Officer – Paints and Coatings – Southern England – Ref 2622
Our client is a manufacturer of paints and varnishes and is one of the world's leading producers of coating materials. Our client is looking for an experienced Regulatory Officer to join their team.
Responsibilities:
* SDS preparation and management – using bespoke excel system – for finished products and intermediates.
* CLP (GHS) &Transport; Hazard Labels and Transport Labels
* EU and UK REACH; including Calculations/volumes of substances and liaising with Only Representatives.
* Restricted substance checks and status confirmation against regulation and customer substance lists.
* Raw Material assessment – assignation of NPAUK internal codes/commodity codes/related activities.
* IMDS calculations and data entry (Automotive Substances of Concern/End of Vehicle Life Regulations).
* VOC calculations.
* Keep up to date with national and international legislation, guidelines and customer practices.
* Documentation and Reporting: Proficiency in maintaining regulatory documentation, permits, and compliance records.
* Auditing Skills: Experience conducting internal audits and preparing for external regulatory inspections
Technical Knowledge:
* OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards.
* REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals).
* GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals).
* Environmental laws (e.g., EPA regulations).
Requirements:
* Experience in regulatory or compliance positions in industries like coatings, chemicals, or product manufacturing.
* Degree: Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field.
* Additional qualifications in regulatory affairs or compliance (e.g., certifications or diplomas) are advantageous.
Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries
Our client is a manufacturer of paints and varnishes and is one of the world's leading producers of coating materials. Our client is looking for an experienced Regulatory Officer to join their team.
Responsibilities:
* SDS preparation and management – using bespoke excel system – for finished products and intermediates.
* CLP (GHS) &Transport; Hazard Labels and Transport Labels
* EU and UK REACH; including Calculations/volumes of substances and liaising with Only Representatives.
* Restricted substance checks and status confirmation against regulation and customer substance lists.
* Raw Material assessment – assignation of NPAUK internal codes/commodity codes/related activities.
* IMDS calculations and data entry (Automotive Substances of Concern/End of Vehicle Life Regulations).
* VOC calculations.
* Keep up to date with national and international legislation, guidelines and customer practices.
* Documentation and Reporting: Proficiency in maintaining regulatory documentation, permits, and compliance records.
* Auditing Skills: Experience conducting internal audits and preparing for external regulatory inspections
Technical Knowledge:
* OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards.
* REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals).
* GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals).
* Environmental laws (e.g., EPA regulations).
Requirements:
* Experience in regulatory or compliance positions in industries like coatings, chemicals, or product manufacturing.
* Degree: Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field.
* Additional qualifications in regulatory affairs or compliance (e.g., certifications or diplomas) are advantageous.
Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries