Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs - Cosmetics (Global)

Role Overview
A global beauty and personal care company is seeking a Senior Manager of Global Regulatory Affairs - Cosmetics to lead international product registrations and regulatory compliance across a broad global footprint. This individual will act as the primary regulatory lead for global cosmetic registrations, partnering closely with internal product, R&D, legal, and sustainability teams to support filings in 50+ countries.
This is a net-new, full-time position and a key hire as the Regulatory & Safety organization continues to scale.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Lead global cosmetic product registrations across North America, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM markets
Own and manage international regulatory filings and documentation, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant submissions
Serve as the primary regulatory partner to Product Development, R&D, Marketing, Legal, and Supply Chain on global launches
Oversee review and approval of product documentation, including:

Formulation assessments
Labeling and artwork compliance
Claims and product positioning support
Raw material documentation

Support and guide individuals responsible for country-specific filings, ensuring consistency across markets
Interpret and apply global cosmetic regulations, including state, federal, and international requirements
Partner on sustainability and environmental compliance initiatives tied to cosmetic regulations
Monitor regulatory changes worldwide and proactively assess impact to current and future products
Help build, refine, and scale global regulatory processes, documentation standards, and best practices

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Required Skills & Experience

5-7 years of regulatory affairs experience within the cosmetics or personal care industry
Hands-on experience leading global cosmetic registrations across multiple international markets
Strong working knowledge of:

Global cosmetic regulations
Ingredient compliance
Labeling and artwork requirements

Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, product-driven environment
Experience managing or overseeing international regulatory documentation and submissions
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities


Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience supporting registrations across 50+ countries
Prior leadership or mentorship experience within a regulatory function
Exposure to sustainability, environmental, or ESG-related regulatory initiatives
Experience helping build or scale a global regulatory affairs program
Familiarity with both U.S. (state/federal) and international cosmetic regulatory frameworks
Background in a high-growth, consumer beauty or personal care brand


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.