We're looking for a Regulatory Specialist to manage the regulatory lifecycle for our Crop Protection portfolio across the UK and Republic of Ireland. Reporting to the Head of CP Regulatory UK & Ireland, you'll be the go-to person for submissions, compliance, and regulatory data - working closely with authorities, regional teams, and commercial colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit regulatory packages to UK CRD/HSE and Irish DAFM/PCS covering new products, label extensions, mutual recognitions, EAMUs and renewal applications.
- Follow up on PPP processes, including new registrations, re-approvals and minor registrations.
- Support supply chain regulatory needs such as non-significant formulation change submissions, new AI source registrations, formulation site changes and packaging approvals.
- Coordinate label artwork peer reviews and label text production; manage SDS updates, PCN/UFI notifications and digital label maintenance; handle co-formulant and packaging change submissions.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with UK and Irish regulatory authorities; communicate with regional teams during product evaluations; maintain document storage and data accuracy in Veeva Vault and support AgriGuide updates for GB, NI and Ireland.
- Support Portfolio Teams through active engagement with technical, marketing and sales functions; contribute to competitor portfolio analysis and respond to regulatory queries from commercial teams.
Qualifications & Experience
- Background in registration procedures within crop protection or a related industry.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with regulatory authorities and official bodies.
- Desirable experience with product labelling, SDS management and regulatory compliance processes.
- Familiarity with country-specific regulatory legislation and processes.
- Experience using and maintaining regulatory databases.
Education & Skills
- Degree in Science, Agronomy, Chemistry, Biology or a related discipline.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
- Ability to manage multiple submissions and deadlines simultaneously.
- Confident communication across all levels – from authority officials to internal commercial teams.
- Proficient in English with knowledge of regulatory terminology.
- Strong MS Office skills; comfortable learning new regulatory IT systems.
- Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a small team.
Regulatory Specialist UK & Ireland in Newtown employer: Syngenta
Syngenta is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Huddersfield Manufacturing Centre where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from a diverse culture and a comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and career growth, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in production technical support.
