Overview
Regulatory Affairs Specialist – 12 month FTC (Slough, Berkshire, GB, SL1 1DT)
We are Reckitt
Research & Development
We do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.
The size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our Research and Development Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.
About the role
You will work at the heart of the Northern Europe (UK & Ireland) commercial organisation, collaborating with the relevant cross-functional teams to ensure the required regulatory activities are identified and completed to enable the successful completion of the project or topic. You will undertake the activities required as per defined priorities set by the RAS management, and ensuring product compliance with all local regulations and Reckitt internal processes.
Your responsibilities
Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities
- Regulatory new products development and compliance for Northern Europe products and authorisations, including preparation and submission of changes and renewals to the Regulatory Agencies.
- Creation and assessment of internal quality and non-quality changes in line with the change control management system.
- Artwork review and approvals with supervision of the line manager.
- Work collaboratively with the relevant country teams to establish and implement the regulatory strategies within agreed timescales to bring competitive advantage to Reckitt brands.
- Provide regulatory support and advice to other functions to ensure products are maintained in compliance with the local requirements.
- Ensure the compliance of Reckitt products.
- Support development and roll-out of new and existing products.
- Interpret and apply basic regulatory requirements and guidance.
- Understand where RAS fits across the product lifecycle, how the team operates, and how it adds value.
- Keep actively involved in projects, interacting with functions external to RAS.
- Compile compliant documents and submissions.
The experience we're looking for
- Appropriate industry experience relevant to function, or degree-level qualification in a relevant field.
- Basic knowledge of regulatory and safety environment (desired).
- Able to use technical expertise, scientific capabilities, and data analysis to problem-solve.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to build good relationships and challenge constructively and confidently.
- Competent with PC tools and information systems.
The skills for success
Task Execution Under Pressure, Business Acumen, Commercial Awareness, Objective Setting, Accountability, Consumer Insight, R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, Intellectual Property, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Adapt to changes in technological development plans, Ability to challenge the status quo and propose improvement, Innovation Processes.
What we offer
Equality