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Regulatory Manager UK and Ireland Crop Protection

Syngenta
Cambridge Full-time
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Company Description

Syngenta Group, a global leader in agricultural technology and innovation, employs 60,000 people across more than 100 countries to transform agriculture through tailor\-made solutions for farmers, society, and our planet. Our diverse portfolio encompasses seeds, crop protection, nutrition products, agronomic solutions, and digital services, all designed to help farmers produce healthy food, feed, fiber, and fuel while conserving natural resources and protecting the environment. Our mission is to address critical challenges such as climate change and food security through sustainable practices and cutting\-edge solutions, while safeguarding the planet's resources.

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Regulatory Manager to lead registration and re\-registration activities for a portfolio of Syngenta crop protection products across the UK and Ireland. Reporting to the Head of CP Regulatory UK \& Ireland, you'll own regulatory strategy for your assigned portfolio, engage directly with national authorities, and play an active role in shaping the future of our CP business in both markets.

This is a high\-autonomy role with real influence \- from authority submissions to cross\-functional commercial planning and industry advocacy.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities include, but are not limited to;

  • Plan, achieve, maintain, and defend product approvals/registrations with UK CRD/HSE and Irish DAFM/PCS

  • Prepare and submit applications covering new products, label extensions, mutual recognitions, and renewals

  • Manage regulatory strategy and portfolio planning, translating commercial priorities into clear regulatory plans

  • Stay ahead of UK and Irish regulatory developments \- policy changes, guidance updates, and dynamic alignment implications

  • Engage with regulatory authorities and represent Syngenta on technical and policy matters, including through industry associations

  • Support active substance advocacy at national level

  • Provide mentoring and technical guidance to the Regulatory Specialist in the team

  • Maintain accurate product records in Syngenta's databases
Qualifications and required experience:
  • Solid regulatory experience with EU Regulation 1107/2009 or equivalent

  • Proven track record managing registration submissions end\-to\-end \- strategy, dossier preparation, authority interaction, and approval

  • Experience working to business\-critical deadlines across multiple projects

  • Prior experience in UK and/or Irish regulatory environment strongly preferred; deep EU Member State experience with a willingness to build UK/IE knowledge is also considered
Education \& Knowledge
  • Degree in Science, Agronomy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline

  • Strong knowledge of UK GB PPP Regulation and/or EU Regulation 1107/2009\. Knowledge in at least one product safety discipline (toxicology, ecotoxicology, environmental fate, or residues) is a plus

  • Strong scientific writing, analytical, and communication skills

  • Fluent English (native or near\-native), including scientific and regulatory terminology
Skills \& Approach
  • Comfortable managing complex stakeholder relationships, including regulatory authority negotiations

  • Strategic thinker who can also work at the technical detail level

  • Curious, open to new approaches, and willing to drive process improvement

  • Collaborative team player with high attention to detail
Additional Information

Syngenta’s site at Cambridge is the location for the commercial operations of Syngenta's Crop Protection, Seeds, Flowers and Lawn \& Garden businesses in the UK and Ireland. Activities include sales, marketing, technical support, customer support, HR, Finance and administration functions.

What we offer

  • Extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical \& life insurance.

  • Up to 31\.5 days annual holiday.

  • We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment.

  • Learning culture and wide range of training options.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top 5 employer and number 1 in agriculture by Science Journal.

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