Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Manager, Product Safety & Toxicology - Global Known as “The Abnormal Beauty Company”, DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, and other beauty brands & is an industry disruptor with a science first approach to innovation. DECIEM was Co-Founded in 2013 by the late Brandon Truaxe, a visionary who set out to change the beauty industry through authenticity and transparency. He developed DECIEM to be a happy family (of people and beauty brands), rooted in kindness, creativity, diversity, and respect, alongside Co-Founder, Nicola Kilner. We are growing rapidly and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR DECIEM is seeking a Manager to join our Regulatory Affairs team to lead, recruit, train, and manage the Product Safety team responsible for the evaluation and registration of DECIEM finished products . The successful candidate will manage the product safety program and be a resource in the evaluation of both individual raw material and marketed finished products . A background in toxicology is essential. This position is a full-time permanent position based out of our Head Office in Liberty Village and offers a hybrid work schedule of 3-days a week in-office and 2-days a week work-from-home. PAY RANGE The anticipated base salary for this position is $70,000 - $90,000. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. WHAT YOU’D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE Review literature data for individual ingredients and develop Margin of Safety Calculations. Support and understand the calculation of exposure assessments for consumer products. Review and interpretation of systemic toxicity studies. Review and interpretation of dermal toxicity studies and related endpoints and assessment of finished product testing. Possess an in-depth understanding of the assessment of irritation and sensitization related endpoints to examine the impact of individual substances and formulated finished products. Review of work conducted to support industrial chemical and environmental regulations (CEPA, AICIS, TSCA) and therefore, an understanding of environmental toxicity studies is an asset. Responsible for the regulatory review of raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with global cosmetics regulations or NHP/OTC regulations as applicable. Responsible for the regulatory review of all documentation contained within the Product Information File for newly marketed products. Management of the team responsible for compliance with CEPA regulatory requirements for imported raw materials and similar programs (AICIS and REACh) for globally imported finished products. Responsible for leading a team of risk assessors this includes mentoring and coaching staff to ensure their continued growth within areas of specialty. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE Bachelor’s degree in a related field (toxicology) is required. 5+ years of experience in safety and risk assessments. 5+ years of experience in regulatory affairs including direct experience in the submission and shepherding of product or ingredient registrations. 3+ years of leadership or management experience. 5+ years of experience in regulatory affairs, focus on Canadian, USA, and European Union regulatory schemes. WHAT YOU’LL BE GAINING BY JOINING OUR TEAM There’s a lot of good stuff that comes along with being a DECIEM team member. Here’s a few of our favourite perks and benefits, in no particular order… Generous Vacation & Personal Days, plus additional time off for volunteering in your community, voting, peaceful protesting, celebrating your birthday, and more. 6 months of paid time off for new parents (inclusive of all genders). Work from anywhere 4 weeks per year. A hybrid work model (for applicable roles). Summer Friday’s - get off at 1pm all summer long (for applicable roles). Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more. Access to Development Grants & a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning. A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends. BUILDING GROWTH TO POWER GOOD We are a People first company that lives by our core values to…