Job Description

An established international manufacturer of specialised agrochemicals requires the above to be responsible for managing a team to achieve agrochemical product registrations, compile regulatory documentation, ensure compliance with local and international requirements, and provide support to management and industry bodies.
Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture
• Must have BASOS and CropLife accreditation
• Minimum 5 years' regulatory experience with agricultural chemicals (Remedies and Fertilisers)
• Knowledge and understanding of all relevant regulatory legislation regarding chemicals management, with specific reference to Act 36/1947
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of GHS
• Ability to conduct GHS classification and associated documents
• Must have a good understanding of biological research

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Assisting management in executing agrochemical product registration and associated regulatory tasks.
• Acquiring all relevant documentation to execute agrochemical product registrations.
• Keeping abreast of international agrochemical regulatory developments.
• Compiling and assessing all agrochemical regulatory dossiers.
• Compiling and assessing all regulatory documents.
• Assisting with export registration dossiers.
• Compiling other regulatory documentation as required.
• Liaising with regulatory departments and industry bodies (RSA and abroad) and attending relevant meetings.
• Filing departmental documentation.
• Supervising and training regulatory support staff and providing advisory functions.
• Providing professional support to industry as required.

Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.