Regulatory Manager

SUMMARY:

An established manufacturer and distributor of agricultural chemicals is seeking a Regulatory Specialist to manage trial protocols, data collection procedures, formulation developments, analyses and all activities associated with the registration of agricultural products according to guidelines published by DAFF and relevant regulatory authorities.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a technical agricultural/scientific qualification
• SACNASP would be ideal
• Must have previous practical experience in compiling dossiers and registration of crop protection chemicals
• Legislative & regulative knowledge of Act 36 of 1947 is important
• Must have knowledge on methodology and regulatory requirements of field trials and residue studies, toxicological evaluations, physical and chemical studies and formulation sciences (RM/RS)

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Implementing Globally Harmonized System (GHS) on labels and safety data sheets.
• Managing data, entailing collection and recording of trial samples and data, and analysing statistical evaluations.
• Meeting registration requirements of Act no. 36 of 1947 and other international regulatory bodies (Namibia and Zambia).
• Compiling agrochemical registration dossiers, submitting and maintaining active registrations.
• Liaising with DALRRD personnel regarding the progress of submitted dossiers and amendments.
• Representing at associate meeting such as CropLife, Fertasa and SABO.
• Self-preparing and externally verifying formulations using 5 – batch analysis and storage stability specifications stipulated in the FAO/WHO (228 JMPS), per formulation type.
• Recording and archiving formulation developments.
• Planning and executing projects for registration, marketing, and general quality control.
• Collating/interpreting trial data and writing reports.
• Co-ordinating with fellow field and laboratory operators, as well as consultants regarding trials and product analyses.
• Performing preventative inspections and traceable record keeping to ensure good experimental reporting and product quality.

Salary package, including benefits, are highly negotiable depending on experience gained

Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidates

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