Senior Regulatory Specialist

CV-LibraryBishop's StortfordpermanentPosted: 13 April 2026
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Job Title: Regulatory Specialist (chemicals)
Location: Bishop's Stortford (Hybrid - 3 days in the office)
Salary: £45,000 per annum

The Role

We're working with a well-established business that supplies specialist ingredients into sectors including cosmetics, pharma, food and performance chemicals.

They're looking for a Regulatory Specialist to join their Quality & Compliance team, supporting the business in ensuring products meet UK and EU regulations and can be safely supplied into a range of industries.

This is a varied role that sits between technical, compliance and commercial teams, where you'll act as a key point of contact for all things regulatory.

What you'll be doing

Ensuring products comply with relevant UK and EU regulations (including REACH and CLP)
Reviewing and maintaining technical and regulatory documentation (e.g. Safety Data Sheets)
Supporting new product approvals and onboarding from a compliance perspective
Acting as a key contact for internal teams on regulatory queries
Liaising with suppliers and customers to obtain and provide technical information
Monitoring changes in legislation and advising the business accordingly
Supporting quality and compliance processes, including investigations and continuous improvement
What my client are looking for

Previous experience in a regulatory or compliance role within chemicals, ingredients, cosmetics or food
Good understanding of UK/EU regulatory frameworks (e.g. REACH, CLP)
Experience working with technical documentation such as SDS
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Confident communicator, able to explain technical information clearly
A proactive and organised approach A scientific background (Chemistry, Food Science, Toxicology or similar) would be beneficial.

Why apply?

Broad, varied role with real ownership
Opportunity to help shape and develop the regulatory function
Exposure to multiple industries (cosmetics, food, chemicals)
Collaborative, supportive team environment
Hybrid working model Benefits

Salary: £45,000 per annum
Pension: 3% Employee, 5% Employer
Holidays: 23 days + bank holidays
Life Insurance
Permanent Health Insurance
Private medical and travel insurance
Bonus: An annual, non-contractual bonus based on company and individual performance

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