Senior Analyst, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job.

This position is a subject matter expert that makes strategic/functional decisions and takes appropriate actions to ensure compliant filing of regulatory documents. It leads the development and execution of regulatory strategies. This person understands how to interact effectively across a wide variety of federal and state regulatory cultures and proactively leverages expertise and relationships with regulatory agencies on registration policy, projects, or issues to provide a competitive advantage for Scotts Miracle-Gro.

The position is able to translate complex regulatory information to provide clear and direct communication to appropriate levels of management across business teams supported and Scotts R&D.

In this role you will:

• Makes strategic/functional decisions and takes appropriate actions to ensure compliant filing of regulatory documents to support new product launches and/or product maintenance activities.
• Provides impact assessments on emerging regulations, communicates impact analysis to appropriate internal personnel and contributes to the organizational response.
• Build sustainable relationships and trust with internal and external stakeholders through open and interactive communication.
• Proactively leverages expertise and relationships with regulatory agencies on registration policy reform, projects or issues to achieve a competitive advantage.
• Reviews and approves labels and labeling in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
• Champions policies and procedures that support consistency across the registration function.

• Bachelor's Degree, Biology, chemistry, engineering, toxicology, crop science, etc
• Required:
  
  Minimum of 8 years of experience in a regulatory leadership role with a focus on product registration, project management and/or process improvement. Must have demonstrated success in building external and internal relationships that support product registration.
• Desired:
  Specific experience registering lawn and garden pesticides, fertilizers and fertilizer/pesticide combination products. Experience with APHIS, OMRI or other lawn and garden regulations is a plus.
• Subject matter expert in regulations critical to SMG portfolio (FIFRA, fertilizer registration, etc.). Awareness of other related regulations (e.g., DOT, Prop 65, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret regulations as well as predict impact to SMG and lawn and garden industry.
• Demonstrated success in translating complex regulatory topics to a wide variety of audiences

The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $91,100.00 - $ per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location. In addition to the determined base salary, this role is also incentive eligible under our corporate bonus programs. For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary.

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