Kenvue

Manager Regulatory Specialist - Horizontal Regulations H/F

Kenvue  •  Republic of France (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Manager Regulatory Specialist - Horizontal Regulations H/F

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here

Role reports to:

Global Ingredient Management Director

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, France, Haute-de-Seine, Issy Les Moulineaux

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Regulatory Affairs Manager – Horizontal Regulations

This position can be based at Issy-les-Moulineaux, France or Reading, United Kingdom. This position is reporting to EMEA Regulatory Science & Advocacy Director.

Who We Are

At Kenvue, we realise the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

As Regulatory Affairs Manager – Horizontal Regulations, you will be part of the EMEA Regulatory Science & Advocacy team. You will lead regulatory intelligence and policystrategyacross horizontal sustainability and chemicals frameworks, shape regional positions, and drive external advocacy.

You play a key role in anticipating regulatory transformation driven by the EU Green Deal and broader sustainability agendaand translate this into actionable insights to support business strategy, risk management, and longterm competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities

1. Regulatory Intelligence & Foresight

  • Lead monitoring and interpretation of EU/EMEA horizontal regulations, including EU Green Deal initiatives, Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, REACH and CLP revisions, circular economy, ecodesign, packaging, waste legislation, and emerging substances of concern.
  • Anticipate regulatory trends and identify risks and opportunities impacting materials, formulations, supply chains, operations, and environmental footprint.
  • Translate complex regulatory developments into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders across functions.
  • Provide forwardlooking analyses to support strategic planning and business readiness.

2. Regulatory Policy Strategy & Development

  • Build regional positions on evolvinghorizontal sustainability and chemicalsregulations andproviderecommendationsto companywide policies
  • Coordinate internal input to public consultations, calls for dataand legislative initiatives.
  • Anticipate future regulatoryshiftsimpactingproducts portfolio
  • Integrate EMEA perspectives into global policy platforms andfeedtechnical workstreams.

3. External Advocacy & Representation

  • Participateintrade associations, technical committees, and expert forums.
  • Build constructive relationships with regulatory authorities, scientific committees, and institutional stakeholders.
  • Promote sciencebasedandpragmatic regulatory approaches.

4. Internal Leadership & Alignment

  • Serve as a key reference for R&D, Safety,Product Resiliency, Quality, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, and Corporate Affairs.
  • Communicate complex regulatory changes clearly and pragmatically.
  • Provide robust impact assessments and recommendations to supportdecisionmakers
  • Strengthen organizational readiness for future requirements and compliance obligations.

Qualifications

  • Relevantbachelor’s degreeor higherin Environmental Science, Chemistry, Regulatory Affairs,Public Policyor related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of EU sustainability and chemicals legislation (REACH, CLP, circularity frameworks, packaging rules, environmental reporting).
  • Minimum10years of experience in regulatory affairs, public policyandrelevant technical forums.
  • Proven ability to interpret scientific and regulatory information for diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong external engagement and ability to influence within associations or expert groups.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and cross functional leadership skills.
  • Fluency in English.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive Benefit Package
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!
  • Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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About Kenvue

Kenvue is the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue. Built on more than a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands — including Aveeno®, BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages, Johnson’s®, Listerine®, Neutrogena®, Tylenol® and Zyrtec® — are recommended by health care professionals and can be trusted by consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our team members share a digital-first mindset, with an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights and work every day to earn a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes. At Kenvue, we believe everyday care can not only make people well; it can make them whole.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Summit, New Jersey
Year Founded
2023
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