At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure compliance in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment and manage regulatory risks.
- Company: Join a leading chemical manufacturer with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Benefits: Up to £48,000 salary, flexible hybrid working, and international exposure.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in international regulatory activities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product safety and integrity while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience in regulatory roles and strong understanding of compliance frameworks required.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 48000 £ per year.
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time
Flexible working: Hybrid / remote options available, with occasional international travel
We are recruiting for a Regulatory Officer to support compliance activities within a regulated chemical manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring products are manufactured, tested and distributed in line with UK, EU and international regulations. The position offers flexibility to suit the successful candidate, including hybrid or remote working arrangements, with occasional visits to an overseas manufacturing facility.
The Role
Reporting to a senior technical leader, you will act as a key link between internal teams, external partners and regulatory authorities. You will help identify, manage and mitigate regulatory risk, ensuring ongoing compliance with legal, customer and internal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for finished products and intermediates
- Manage raw material SDS records
- Create and maintain CLP/GHS and transport hazard labels
- Support UK & EU REACH compliance, including substance calculations, volume tracking and liaison with Only Representatives
- Conduct restricted substance checks against regulatory and customer requirements
- Assess raw materials and assign internal and commodity codes
- Complete IMDS calculations and data entry (Automotive Substances of Concern / End-of-Life Vehicle Regulations)
- Carry out VOC calculations
- Maintain and manage regulatory databases (Excel-based)
- Monitor international regulatory changes and emerging legislation
- Manage and support regulatory inspections
- Review company practices and advise on necessary system or process changes
- Liaise directly with regulatory authorities as required
Skills & Experience Required
- Experience working in a regulatory or compliance role within chemicals, coatings or manufacturing environments
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, including REACH, GHS/CLP and relevant environmental and safety legislation
- Ability to interpret complex scientific and legal information
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills, with confidence engaging internal stakeholders and external authorities
- Experience supporting or preparing for regulatory audits and inspections
- Proficient in Excel and documentation management
Qualifications (Desirable)
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry or a related discipline
- Additional regulatory or compliance qualifications are beneficial
- Certifications such as ISO 9001, RAPS RAC, or HACCP are advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £48,000 per annum
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Exposure to international regulatory activity
- A role with genuine impact on compliance, safety and product integrity
Closing date is 7.6.2026. Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
Regulatory Compliance Officer in Swindon employer: Energy Jobline ZR
As a Regulatory Compliance Officer in Swindon, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises employee well-being through flexible hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for international exposure. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on compliance and safety within the chemical manufacturing sector.
