Evonik

Regulatory Guidance Specialist Japan

Japan · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerEvonik
LocationJapan
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted27 Jul 2026

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Responsibilities

Work within established regulatory and knowledge management systems to deliver defined results in the area of regulatory guidance and product stewardship.
Deliver required outcomes by managing day-to-day interactions with internal stakeholders (e.g. Product Stewardship, R&D, Sales) and external partners (e.g. customers, authorities), ensuring alignment with defined regulatory processes and policies.
Identify gaps in regulatory processes, systems, and data, and support the development and implementation of improvements under guidance.
Support the development, maintenance, and execution of procedures related to regulatory compliance, customer communication, and product stewardship activities.
Provide regulatory guidance and services that meet customer and business needs by selecting appropriate approaches within established systems and standards.
Execute small to medium-sized regulatory and compliance-related projects (e.g. coordinate new chemical substance notifications, data system improvements, customer documentation updates) within defined frameworks.
Ensure compliance of products with Japanese and relevant international regulations by evaluating product composition and regulatory requirements.
Maintain regulatory data and documentation (e.g., chemSHERPA) and contribute to global data quality and consistency.

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Requirements

Japanese language level (Business)
University degree (Bachelor or equivalent) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field
Relevant experience enabling the job holder to handle most situations independently and provide guidance to others
Works independently with minimal supervision and provides technical guidance where required to develop appropriate solutions
Applies regulatory knowledge and expertise without supervision and contributes to decision-making within the defined scope
Demonstrates the ability to interpret and apply regulatory frameworks (especially Japanese regulations) to business situations
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work in an international environment
Fluent Japanese and business-level English required

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