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European Head of Regulatory Affairs


Company : Church & Dwight Co., Inc.


Location : Folkestone, England


Created : 2025-08-09


Job Type : Full Time


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Join to apply for theEuropean Head of Regulatory Affairsrole atChurch & Dwight Co., Inc. 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theEuropean Head of Regulatory Affairsrole atChurch & Dwight Co., Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.Are you ready to lead Regulatory Affairs across Europe?Do you have a knack for navigating complex regulatory landscapes? Are you passionate about ensuring compliance and driving strategic initiatives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!We are seeking a dynamic and experienced European Head of Regulatory Affairs to join our team. In this role, you will ensure that our products comply with all regulatory requirements across Europe, partnering closely with the European business and liaising with various departments to achieve our strategic goals. You will report to the VP of Regulatory Affairs (US) and lead a team of European Regulatory Affairs personnel.Key ResponsibilitiesLiaison & Communication:Act as the bridge between UK/EU management and the Quality Business, QA Manufacturing, and Regulatory Departments. Ensure effective communication of issues, concerns, and management objectives across departments.Regulatory OversightDirect the development and management of regulatory documents, including technical files and dossiers. Provide guidance on EU regulatory strategy and compliance for medical device and pharmaceutical products.Project & Audit ManagementOrganize and manage project assignments related to investigational, new, and marketed products. Assist in third-party and competent authority audits.Regulatory IntelligenceAct as a liaison with government agencies and trade associations to gather and anticipate regulatory changes. Communicate the impact of emerging regulations to the business and global partners.Skills & AttributesStrong leadership skills with a focus on results and business. Ability to exercise sound judgment, manage multiple projects, and work cross-functionally. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Competent in dealing with regulatory authorities. Experience working in a matrix organization. Fluency in a second language (ideally French) is preferable.Education & ExperienceAwareness of legislation impacting the manufacturing of European C&D products, including Cosmetic, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Electrical, Food supplement, and Detergent. Proactive in advising the business on Regulatory and Quality regulations. Previous experience in Medical Device essential; experience in additional sectors such as cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical drugs is beneficial. Knowledge of regulations such as MDR, MDSAP, OTC, EU Reg 1223/2009, and Quality Management Systems (ISO 22716, ISO 13485, ISO 9001).Join our team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of regulatory affairs in Europe. Apply now and lead with us!For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at applying for a role and sending your cv, you understand that the Company will hold your personal data in relation to your prospective employment and will process that data for legitimate business reasons within the requirements of UK data protection laws currently in effect and as they become applicable, including the Data Protection Act 1998, the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679)) and any successor legislation. Candidate Privacy Notice. Seniority levelSeniority level Director Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Head of Regulatory Affairs jobs inFolkestone, England, United Kingdom . Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Associate Director of Global Regulatory AffairsFolkestone, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr