UPL · 1 day ago
Crop Protection Regulatory Manager, US
North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUPL is a premier global provider of total crop solutions focused on sustainable agriculture. The Crop Protection Regulatory Manager will lead the acquisition and maintenance of federal pesticide registrations, ensuring compliance and market access while collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
AgricultureFarmingFertility
Responsibilities
Manage & deliver on regulatory requirements & applications towards new technical and end use product registrations, re-evaluations, label modifications, source changes, data call-ins, import tolerances, and all EPA PRIA and non-PRIA actions to maintain, defend, and expand uses for UPL brand products
Create regulatory dossier submission for the U.S. EPA following guidelines, and serve as primary Regulatory point of contact on Project Leadership Team providing regulatory support to R&D, Supply Chain & Manufacturing, Marketing & Sales personnel. Responsible for ensuring regulatory game plan is implemented in a coordinated manner as per project plans, while fostering partnerships
Primary liaison between UPL and the EPA, as well as internal and external partners, including representing UPL on Trade Associations, Task Forces, etc. on assigned products and regulatory policy developments of importance to UPL
Engage and negotiate effectively with the U.S. EPA to ensure timely approvals and defend UPL’s regulatory positions
Work effectively with State Regulatory, Regulatory Sciences, Government Affairs, Global Regulatory, and other internal Regulatory partners on assigned priorities & initiatives
Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives of UPL regulatory processes; develop, maintain, and deliver on budget (Operational and Capital). Support Data Compensation activities
Leads US regulatory competitive intelligence efforts raising awareness on key regulatory issues of potential impact to UPL products while strategically developing action plan
High demonstration of negotiation and engagement skills with the U.S. EPA for all regulatory matters, presenting persuasive arguments for timely registrations
Qualification
Required
minimum of bachelor's degree (ideally within Agriculture or related scientific discipline)
at least 5+ years' experience in the pesticide industry with pesticide registration experience
working knowledge of FIFRA
proven track record of U.S. EPA pesticide product registrations
developed regulatory strategies to obtain, maintain, and defend active ingredients and product registrations with federal and state authorities
demonstrated ability to work independently, and within team environment to deliver successfully within a matrix organization and regulated business environment
solution oriented, critical thinking with continuous improvement mindset, organized, and strong communication skills
Preferred
Direct experience in data compensation
Company
UPL
UPL is an agro-based company offering nutrition products(fertilizers) to farmers to optimize farm productivity.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45B2021-12-31Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2021-03-01Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2004-01-23IPO
Leadership Team
Toshan Tamhane
Global Chief Operating Officer
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