Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager

The Position

As an Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager, you will lead the implementation of evolving product environmental and sustainability regulations (such as REACH, Biocides, PFAS, and more). Your mission is to ensure Roche Diagnostics products are globally compliant and managed with excellence. You will define how compliance looks for our portfolio, future‑proofing our products and ensuring the organization is ready for audits and regulatory authorities.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Detailed Regulatory Assessment: Oversee the technical evaluation of new regulations, providing clear, auditable interpretations and rationales, identifying risks early and designing mitigation strategies.
• Strategic Compliance Roadmap: Identify upcoming regulatory trends and define long‑term strategies to protect the Roche portfolio.
• Program Management & Prioritization: Manage multiple complex projects, ensuring priorities are set to implement regulations efficiently across the organization.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the internal point of contact and expert for senior leaders and cross‑functional teams, translating complex legal text into actionable business insights.
• Standardization & Frameworks: Lead harmonization of assessment processes, creating repeatable and adaptable frameworks for the Diagnostics division.
• KPIs & Reporting: Maintain a clear overview of compliance status per regulation, reporting progress and milestones to ensure full transparency.

Who You Are

• Scientist‑turned‑Regulator: solid experience in product stewardship or environmental regulations.
• Analytical Mindset: evaluate business impact by applying legal text to technical data; implement complex environmental requirements.
• Effective Communicator: explain the "why" behind a regulation to both scientists and executives.
• Collaborative Leader: excel in matrixed organizations, building high‑performing project teams and communicating data‑driven decisions.
• Technical Skills & Languages: fluent in English. Knowledge of SAP EHS/EHS‑M and experience in project management (Waterfall & Agile) are highly valued.

What Is Here for You?

• A purpose‑driven role that contributes directly to Roche's sustainability and environmental responsibility.
• Strategic influence: shape the future of our product portfolio through your interpretations and decisions.
• Dynamic environment: work at the intersection of science, law, and business with professional collaboration.
• Growth & Innovation: build frameworks from scratch and standardize global processes, offering a platform for professional excellence.

Location

Primary location: Sant Cugat del Vallès. Pay transparency applies; specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.