EMENA Regulatory Affairs Manager

Avery Dennison
Germany
Workplace: HybridFull timeEUR 77,700 - 124,320 annuallyFunction: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical mindset","Stakeholder management","Cross-functional collaboration","High-level representation"]

Oversee regulatory compliance for the EMENA business group across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Serve as the EU regulatory subject-matter expert, driving product compliance strategies and coordinating submissions, approvals, and portfolio maintenance. Manage audits and third-party certifications, stay current on EU legislative changes (including environmental and sustainability mandates), and provide technical regulatory guidance to support market access and sales growth.

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Avery Dennison
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EMENA Regulatory Affairs Manager

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Job Summary

Oversee regulatory compliance for the EMENA business group across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Serve as the EU regulatory subject-matter expert, driving product compliance strategies and coordinating submissions, approvals, and portfolio maintenance. Manage audits and third-party certifications, stay current on EU legislative changes (including environmental and sustainability mandates), and provide technical regulatory guidance to support market access and sales growth.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and execute regulatory strategies, coordinating submissions, approvals, and portfolio maintenance across European markets.
  • •Act as EU regulatory subject-matter expert on frameworks, directives, and legislative changes affecting the business group.
  • •Manage the audit lifecycle for multiple third-party certifiers and coordinate site visits to ensure readiness for listed certifications.
  • •Maintain operational compliance activities, including compliance documentation updates and regional certification tracking (e.g., Saudi Arabia, Calcoast).
  • •Partner with Sales and Marketing to support top-line growth by assessing regulatory impacts and providing technical regulatory guidance for market expansion.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 77,700 - 124,320 annually
Perks:PensionMeal AllowancesPaid LeaveParental LeaveRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Law, or a related scientific/technical discipline.
  • •Extensive experience in regulatory affairs within a manufacturing or relevant industrial sector in Europe.
  • •Thorough knowledge of EU regulatory frameworks, directives, and compliance standards, including third-party testing and accredited laboratory relationships.
  • •Strong analytical ability to interpret complex legal and technical regulations and manage high-stakes compliance documentation.
  • •Excellent stakeholder management skills to lead cross-functional work and represent the company in high-level committee meetings.
Experience:Manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Law (or related scientific/technical discipline)
Skills:Analytical mindsetStakeholder managementCross-functional collaborationHigh-level representation
Languages:English

Company Brief

Avery Dennison
Produces pressure-sensitive materials, labels, tags, packaging solutions, and RFID inlays and software for retail, logistics, and industrial customers. The company serves global brands with products that help identify, track, and enhance merchandise and supply chains.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Glendale, United States
Founded: 1935
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