POSITION : Regulatory Specialist
AREA : R&D; and Innovation
BASED AT : Paterna, Valencia
REPORTING DIRECT : Global Regulatory Coordinator
REPORTING MATRIX : Integral Head R&D;
MISSION OF THE ROLE:
The Regulatory and Technical Specialist will be a key driver of Decco’s regional regulatory strategy and a critical link to global regulatory projects as well as ensures validation of R&D; initiatives through field and lab trials, directly supporting business growth. Responsibilities include providing regulatory technical support in region and global coordinating cross-functional teams on regional/global R&D; projects and partnering with customers to create new business opportunities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in regulatory workflows, dossier preparation, and authority coordination, combined with hands-on experience in product performance trials. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are essential to introduce and validate post-harvest technologies aligned with business needs while collaborating with key industry stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Regulatory and technical responsibilities
Develop and execute regional regulatory strategies aligned with regional global strategic plans.
Support to dossier preparation, regulatory submissions, and coordinate with authorities to ensure compliance.
Regulatory documents management from cross functional stakeholders to support Global regulatory coordinator
Manage regulatory study documents/ reports from cross-functional teams to R&D; and regulatory global coordinator.
Coordination with internal regulatory collegues (UPL, Advanta) to expedite the project progress.
Administrate regulatory studies and ensure timely completion and reporting.
Engage and coordinate with consultants to drive the regulatory projects on time.
Support R&D; evaluation plan for the priority projects.
Maintain relationships with national Universities and government bodies to liaison and cross leverage knowledge & resour