Analytical Development and Regulatory Manager

Analytical Development and Regulatory Manager (M/F/X) We are looking for an Analytical Development and Regulatory Manager (M/F/X) to join a leading industrial company specializing in high value-added chemical solutions for flexible packaging applications. The position will report directly to the R&D Directorate and will lead a team of two people. What will your mission be? To lead the Analytical Development and Regulatory Affairs area, guaranteeing technical support for innovation projects, the validation of analytical methods, and the regulatory compliance of products and raw materials. Responsibilities Lead and develop the Analytical Development and Regulatory Affairs team. Design, validate, and implement analytical methods using GC, GC-MS, HPLC, and other instrumental techniques. Coordinate migration studies, chemical characterization, and evaluation of food contact materials. Act as a technical reference for R&D, Quality, Production, and customers. Lead the transfer of analytical methods to Quality Control laboratories. Guarantee the regulatory compliance of products and raw materials in accordance with applicable regulations. Coordinate external laboratories and analytical research projects. Drive continuous improvement, digitalization, and laboratory automation initiatives. What are we looking for? University degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or similar. Consolidated experience in the development and validation of analytical methods within the chemical industry. Advanced knowledge of chromatographic techniques (GC, GC-MS, HPLC, GPC). Experience in sectors such as adhesives, polymers, plastics, coatings, paints, inks, or specialty chemicals. Knowledge of regulations and regulatory compliance, especially regarding food contact materials. High level of English. Previous experience leading technical teams will be positively valued. We offer you A strategic position with high visibility within the organization. Leadership of a technical area key to the business. Direct participation in innovation projects and new product development. An international, dynamic industrial environment oriented towards technical excellence. We are looking for a person with technical experience in Analytical Development, leadership capacity, and a transversal vision to combine innovation, scientific rigor, and regulatory compliance in a highly specialized environment.