Consumer Brands Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist (~Expert)

Consumer Brands Research & Development South Korea, Gangnam, Seoul Full Time Regular
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About this Position

This Regulatory Affairs Specialist role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and managing product registrations for chemical substances and consumer chemical products (e.g., laundry and homecare products such as Persil and Bref) regulated by the Korean Ministry of Environment (MOE). The role covers end-to-end regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle under K-REACH and safety-confirmed household chemical product regulations, including product registration, labeling, advertising review, and product change management. 

What you´ll do

  • Ensure compliance with Korean chemical and consumer chemical product regulations (MOE, K-REACH, and related requirements)
  • Manage registration and notification of existing and new chemical substances
  • Execute regulatory submissions and product registration activities
  • Oversee regulatory compliance across the full product lifecycle, including: labeling review, review of advertising and promotional materials, and product change management
  • Monitor and track imported chemical substance volumes to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Provide regulatory guidance and interpretation to internal stakeholders (Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, etc.)
  • Monitor regulatory developments in Korea and globally, and assess potential impact on products and business
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution of regulatory strategies
  • Support regulatory documentation and submissions for export markets when required

What makes you a good fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
  • Minimum 7 years ~ maximum 12 years of Regulatory Affairs experience in chemical substances (K-REACH) and/or consumer chemical products regulated by the Korean MOE
  • Experience with K-BPR (biocidal products or insecticides) preferred
  • Fluent in both Korean and English (written and spoken)
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Retirement Pension DC
  • Support for Employee Contributions of National Health Insurance
  • Support for Medical Check-up

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 26097540

Job Locations: South Korea, Seoul, Gangnam

Contact information for application-related questions: recruit.hr@henkel.com

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How is work at Henkel

Acerca de Henkel

Con un legado sólido de cerca de 150 años, estamos liderando el camino para reimaginar y mejorar la vida hoy, así como para las generaciones futuras, a través de nuestras marcas y tecnologías innovadoras y sustentables, en nuestros equipos de todo el mundo. Henkel ocupa posiciones de liderazgo en los negocios industriales y de consumo: nuestro portafolio incluye reconocidos productos para el cuidado del cabello, detergentes para la ropa, suavizantes de telas, así como adhesivos, selladores y recubrimientos funcionales. 

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Sí, por favor. Henkel es una compañía internacional en la que estarás trabajando con personas de todo el mundo y el inglés es el idioma oficial de la compañía. Como norma general, escribe la solicitud en el mismo idioma en el que está escrita la oferta de empleo.  

Cada vacante que abrimos en Henkel es única y encontrar a la persona adecuada es importante tanto para el candidato contratado como para Henkel. Queremos asegurarnos de que tanto el candidato como la compañía, son una buena opción el uno para el otro. Durante todo el proceso proporcionamos un feedback a los candidatos.

Sí, de hecho es una expectativa de Henkel que nuestro personal sea flexible y pueda cambiar de residencia. Esto ayuda a respaldar a la empresa a un nivel más amplio y global.
Nuestra filosofía “Triple two” promueve esta idea permitiendo que trabajes en al menos dos puestos, en dos áreas de negocio distintas y en dos países diferentes. El motivo detrás de esta filosofía es que trabajar en distintos puestos, en distintas unidades de negocio y con diferentes funciones es bueno para el desarrollo de nuestro personal y mejora la idea de Henkel como empresa global.

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