Regulatory Affairs Manager, Europe

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Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for a Manager Regulatory Affairs, Europe. This position is located in Louvain-La-Neuve/ Brussels (Hybrid)

Key Summary of Role:

The Regulatory Affairs Manager, Europe will work on all regulatory initiative of relevance for Albermarle, reporting to the Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs, Europe and in coordination with other relevant functions across the company. The Manager will work from home at least 4 days per week, and will be part of the External Affairs team based in Belgium.

What You Will Do

• Support the Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs, Europe in developing the overall strategy of the company on EU regulatory matters for lithium and bromine products
• Provide inputs to the global regulatory strategy of the company
• Take the lead on individual regulatory initiatives and projects: develop the company position and the regulatory / advocacy strategy, in coordination with the external affairs team
• Take the lead / support work on REACH revision, CLP, OSH, Industrial Emissions Directive, Circular Economy Package, Water Framework Directive, ESPR.
• Participate / lead meetings with external stakeholders and regulators
• Represent Albemarle in regulatory working groups of different trade associations
• Support internal communication to other departments across the globe

What You Bring

Required:

• Master degree in relevant field: chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental science
• At least 5 years of experiences, preferably in a Brussels-based multinational company, trade association, EU institution, NGO
• Working language is English
• Relevant experience on REACH, CLP, eco-design and/or circular economy
• Experience in providing counsel and timely information, directed at business leaders
• Background in chemicals, raw materials industry or other relevant sectors

Preferred:

• Knowledge of another European language would be an advantage
• Experience in project management would be an advantage

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.