Regulatory Affairs Data Specialist

  • LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Feb 16, 2026
Full time Government

Job Description

Business Unit / Group Function: Production, Techn., Safety & Environment

Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

Level of Experience: Intermediate

Requisition ID: id

Location: Trafford Park

Contract Type: Regular

Job Highlights

Join LANXESS - Where Your Expertise Shapes Global Safety

Are you passionate about regulatory compliance, data integrity, and global chemical safety? Do you thrive in a role where precision and process improvement make a real impact?

LANXESS UK is looking for a Regulatory Affairs Data Specialist to drive environmental, health, and safety data management and ensure compliance with global chemical and dangerous goods regulations.

Responsibilities

Environmental, Health, and Safety Data Management

Update physical-chemical properties, safety information, toxicology, and regulatory data, while monitoring global regulatory sources. Assess the impact of data changes on the LANXESS product portfolio and support the Management of Change process to ensure smooth transitions.

Regulatory Change Requests & Compliance

Process change requests from business units, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with global regulatory requirements. Maintain consistency within the Management of Change process.

Data Quality & Process Improvement

Develop and refine maintenance standards and procedures, review existing environmental, health, and safety data, and drive data quality improvements within LANXESS systems.

Cross Functional Collaboration & Project Support

Work closely with Global Product Safety and other stakeholders, lead or support data management projects, and represent Global Data Management in cross departmental initiatives.

Experience and Skills
  • What You Bring
  • Degree in Natural Sciences (Master's/Diploma) OR extensive experience in global chemical regulations
  • Knowledge of Global chemical legislation and regulatory requirements
  • High level experience with SAP
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills to refine and improve regulatory processes
  • Excellent communication skills in English (bonus if you speak German, French, Portuguese, Chinese, or Spanish)
  • Project management experience to regulatory initiatives
What to Expect

Your application will be reviewed by our recruitment team. If shortlisted, you'll have a quick screening call before a Teams interview with the hiring manager. A second stage interview will include the wider EMEA team.

Who we are

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.4 billion in 2024. The company currently has about 11,800 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best in Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.

What we offer you
  • Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
  • Work Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global "Xwork" program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
  • Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
  • Diversity: For us, talent matters, we welcome everyone who commits to our values. We strongly believe that including diverse perspectives makes us more innovative and enhances our competitiveness. Therefore, we embrace the uniqueness of every single individual and are truly committed to supporting our people in developing their individual potential.

Interested? Apply today with your full up to date CV and we will be in touch with you soon.

Lanxess UK is an equal opportunities employer. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact the Recruitment team.