REACH Manager | REACH Manager (all genders)

Bayer AG

Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 24, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role as REACH Manager within Corporate Product Stewardship focuses on ensuring Bayer's compliance with the complex European REACH framework, enabling the import and use of products in Europe. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for preparing, coordinating, and submitting comprehensive registration dossiers, including necessary chemical safety assessments and exposure scenarios. A core function involves developing strategic registration and testing plans for new active pharmaceutical ingredients, while also serving as the primary regulatory contact providing guidance to internal divisions and managing external service providers. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in chemistry, toxicology, or a related scientific field and possesses sound, practical knowledge of the EU REACH Regulation. This position offers the opportunity to drive continuous process improvement and engage actively with authorities and industry associations, translating regulatory changes into concrete, cross-divisional business processes to strengthen sustainable product stewardship.

Required Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Toxicology, Environmental Sciences, or related scientific discipline (PhD preferred)

Experience

  • Professional experience implementing the EU REACH Regulation in an industrial context
  • Experience with chemical safety assessments and substance registration processes
  • Experience collaborating with and managing external service providers
  • Experience working in interdisciplinary and cross-divisional teams

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent contract position based in Leverkusen, North Rhine Westfalia, Germany.