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Manager of Regulatory Affairs - Pesticide Industry

Manager of Regulatory Affairs - Pesticide Industry

Keller Executive SearchNew Orleans, LA, US
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Our client, a well-established leader in the pet care industry, is seeking an experienced Manager, Regulatory Affairs specializing in pesticides. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a growing regulatory team at a critical time, with a clear path to advancement as senior leadership plans for succession.

As the primary regulatory liaison for pesticide products across North America, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance while supporting innovation in pet care products. This position offers the rare combination of hands-on regulatory expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and genuine upward mobility within a respected organization.

Regulatory Compliance & Agency Liaison :

  • Oversee regulatory compliance for all pesticide products (topicals, collars, shampoos) across North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
  • Manage federal and state registrations, amendments, renewals, and product labeling in accordance with FIFRA regulations
  • Serve as primary point of contact with EPA and state regulatory agencies
  • Monitor EPA databases, Federal Register, and trade publications to track competitive products and ensure proper data compensation

Dossier Preparation & Submissions :

  • Lead preparation and submission of comprehensive regulatory dossiers, including toxicology and regulatory components
  • Develop deep understanding of testing protocols, procedures, and requirements for successful Agency approvals
  • Collaborate with external consultants in Canada and Mexico to manage submissions for new applications, amendments, and formulation changes
  • Adverse Effects & Compliance Management :

  • Manage adverse effect tracking, classification, and reporting to federal, state, and international agencies
  • Investigate and resolve compliance issues, questions, or complaints from internal teams, customers, and government agencies
  • Contribute to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) development and approval for pesticide products
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Advisory :

  • Provide expert guidance to R&D, Marketing, Sales, and Management on pesticide-related regulatory matters
  • Review and approve advertising and product label copy for compliance
  • Participate in docket review committees to evaluate public information concerning pesticides
  • Represent the organization in trade associations, staying ahead of legislative changes and emerging regulatory issues
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