
Consultant – Sustainable Chemistry
Anthesis Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Frankfurt am Main • Germany
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About the role
- Completion of chemical regulation activities as required by the client (e.g. for EU-REACH and REACH-like regulations).
- Support of consortium management activities within the Sustainable Chemistry team.
- Support clients with Only Representative services for REACH and UK-REACH.
- Maintain global data-sharing cost models and administer the sale of letters of access.
- Organise and convene consortium meetings.
- Manage regulatory testing programs for REACH and REACH-like chemical regulation schemes.
- Conduct horizon-scanning and supporting clients in developing compliance strategies for future changes to EU-REACH and REACH-like schemes, as well as in related policy areas (e.g., SVHC, microplastic, PFAS, RoHS, ESPR, etc).
- Provide ad-hoc chemistry support to other expert teams in Anthesis.
- Identify opportunities for Anthesis to further support clients, general business development activities.
- Expand the client portfolio with relevant regulatory and sustainability projects.
Requirements
- At least 1-2 years’ experience in business-oriented Regulatory Affairs and/or Product Stewardship function in the industrial chemicals sector.
- Knowledge of EU REACH and related regulations essential, other global chemical regulations knowledge an added bonus.
- Understanding of EU-REACH financial reconciliation processes a benefit.
- Working knowledge of IUCLID preferred.
- Clear communicator, able to ensure accuracy in data records and communicate to non-topic experts.
- Must have experience of working with technically complex products / chemicals and the regulatory environment in which they are sold and used.
- Well organised, effective time management and self-management of priorities.
- Ability to prioritise multiple tasks, able to track multiple projects and follow through to completion.
- Professional manner to act as a brand ambassador appropriate to the specific client environment and circumstances.
- Methodical and analytical with good attention to detail.
- Experience with SharePoint, Excel and NetSuite preferred, ability to adapt and learn new software and process essential.
- Experience with commercial agreements, and time and materials project management a bonus.
- Experience in the consultancy sector or consortium management an advantage.
- ***Personal Attributes and Qualities:***
- Previous background or passion for sustainability preferred.
- Curious, globally minded, and enthusiastic.
- Organised, methodical and analytical.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- Ability to respond positively to pressure and take a flexible approach to a dynamic, fast moving and changing work environment.
- Work well with a wide range of people on a global basis.
- Proactive, with the ability and confidence to use initiative.
- Commercially aware.
- Proficient English and Spanish, German an added bonus.
Benefits
- A flexible working model combining remote work with the option to work from our offices in Spain (Barcelona, Madrid or Manlleu), Germany (Frankfurt or Munich), or UK.
- The opportunity to work within an international organisation, collaborating with multicultural teams and contributing to projects with global impact.
- Long-term stability and professional development within a growing global consultancy.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities, including training, leadership development and learning spaces aligned with the evolution of the role and business needs.
- An inclusive and respectful working environment where diversity and equal opportunities are embedded in the way we operate.
- Flexible holiday policies, including an additional day off for your birthday and measures designed to support work–life balance.
- Access to corporate benefits aligned with the B Corp™ model, with initiatives focused on physical and mental wellbeing.
- A culture of recognition that values contribution, impact and behaviours aligned with our organisational values.
- The opportunity to engage in corporate volunteering initiatives, strengthening team connection and sense of belonging.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Regulatory AffairsProduct StewardshipEU REACHchemical regulationfinancial reconciliation processeshorizon-scanningcompliance strategiesdata accuracyproject managementsustainability
Soft Skills
clear communicationtime managementself-managementorganisational skillsattention to detailproactiveflexibilitycuriosityenthusiasmbrand ambassador