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Principal REACH Consultant (m/w/d)

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

29 - 29K yearly

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Educated to degree level in chemical or related disciplines, At least 5 years of working knowledge of EU REACH, Experience with national or EU chemical regulatory bodies preferred, Knowledge of preparing and submitting dossiers is advantageous, Industrial experience in chemical or automotive industries beneficial.

Key responsabilities:

Lead the REACH Regulatory Program and manage a group of 15 consultants
Oversee onboarding, training, and capacity planning for the team
Monitor workloads and ensure task allocation meets client needs
Collaborate with clients to meet quality standards and support business growth
Participate in business development activities for expanding services

ERM XLarge https://www.erm.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency.

Location: Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Berlin or remote

Job Type: Permanent, full-time

Role responsibilities

The REACH Regulatory Program Lead works closely with the EMEA Team Lead, Partners, Clients, and Consultants within their group to ensure delivery of projects to a high quality and support the continued growth of the global chemical registration business. He/she will be responsible for the overall performance of a group of circa 15 consultants located across Northern, Central and Southern Europe. Key tasks include resource management and capacity planning, oversight of training and development, performance review and recruitment support as well as support on business development and program management for key clients.

Using their experience of global chemical registration, he/she will also be expected to support the business in growing our REACH and REACH-like services. This could be through the development of a new chemical regulatory service and/or working closely with a global key account team to expand a chemical regulatory program of work we are delivering for one or more of ERM’s clients.

Other responsibilities include (not limited to):

Oversee the onboarding of direct reports and provide support to line managers within the group, as required
Manage resources using a scheduling tool to review the work pipeline and identify potential capacity issues
Effectively allocate project tasks within the group, considering task requirements, experience levels, capacity, client relationships, etc
Monitor workloads within the group and facilitate task-sharing when necessary to meet billability targets
Promote and ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies in the workplace, including addressing workload and well-being concerns
Conduct talent reviews for group members and support staff in their personal development and promotion plans
Identify appropriate training courses and conferences for group members
Understand client objectives and collaborate to ensure deliverables meet the required quality standards
Work closely with clients, representing ERM in client meetings, and serve as a primary contact for select key clients
Provide support to clients and internal teams regarding REACH and REACH-like regulations, as needed
Contribute to the commercial growth of the business by participating in business development activities such as client visits, conferences, and expert groups, as relevant to your area of expertise
Assist with costing and capacity planning for project proposals

About You

Educated to degree level in chemical or related disciplines such as biology or chemistry
At least 5 years of working knowledge of EU REACH and non-EU chemical regulations. Previous experience with national or EU chemical regulatory bodies would be an advantage
Experience in preparing and submitting dossiers for chemical registrations, including practical knowledge of IUCLID and regulatory agency portals, would be an advantage but is not essential
Industrial experience in either the chemical or automotive industry would be beneficial
Proven line management skills, with experience managing a team remotely
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with others and a passion for helping others develop
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to listen, organise, and prioritise effectively

Benefits

Attractive salary + profit sharing: We value your performance
Flexible working hours: Customize your workday
30 days of vacation: Generous relaxation time for your work-life balance
Company pension plan: For a secure future
Deutschland-Ticket and Bahncard 50: Sustainable travel within the country
Home office equipment: Efficient work from home
Workation and sabbatical models: Time off for personal development
Job bike program: Sustainable mobility option
Diverse work models: Onsite, hybrid, or remote as agreed
Additional benefits: EAP, workplace glasses, corporate benefits, and more

To Apply

If you share our values, want to contribute to a better tomorrow and are interested in this role, please send us your CV in German or English, by submitting your application via our careers page.

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