Regulatory Stewardship & Compliance Manager

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Regulatory Stewardship & Compliance Manager

Regulatory Stewardship & Compliance Manager

At Bayer, we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from the unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Why Bayer?

Join our dynamic Crop Science Regulatory Science team at Bayer, where your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the compliance and stewardship of our innovative seeds and traits. We are looking for a Regulatory Stewardship & Compliance Manager who is passionate about agricultural science and committed to making a difference .

At Bayer, we believe in the power of collaboration and mentorship. You’ll be surrounded by a community of like-minded professionals who are just as dedicated as you are. With our unwavering support, you’ll have the tools and resources you need to elevate your career and make a real impact in the industry.

Where do you want to go?

Working in regulatory for Bayer Crop Science offers a dynamic and fulfilling experience, where innovation meets compliance to drive sustainable agricultural solutions. In this role, you will engage with cutting-edge research and development, ensuring that our products meet stringent regulatory standards while addressing the evolving needs of farmers and consumers. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will navigate complex regulatory landscapes globally, advocating for science-based policies that promote safety and environmental stewardship.

This fast-paced environment not only challenges you to think critically and creatively but also empowers you to contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices that enhance food security and promote biodiversity.

Do something that moves you

• Developing and timely submitting of regulatory and compliance reports to the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) and the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA), ensuring Bayer meets all licence reporting requirements.
• Conducting field audits of our trial sites located across regional Australia to ensure compliance with OGTR licence conditions and Bayer requirements.
• Working autonomously to create stewardship documentation that aligns with both external and internal requirements.Communicating Bayer stewardship and compliance requirements through the development and delivery of training for internal and external partners.
• Collaborating cross-functionally as an active project team member to support robust stewardship and the Bayer product pipeline.
• Acting as the Institutional Biosafety Committee secretary, coordinating and tracking committee activities and meetings.
• Assisting with product and facility lifecycle management for our portfolio.
• Managing the implementation of pre-commercial stewardship programs for canola and cotton commodities.
• Supporting the Regulatory Stewardship and Compliance Lead with incident management.
• Obtaining and maintaining regulatory certifications for all facilities, including glasshouses, to ensure full compliance for tracking and quarantine.
• Coordinating the import, export, and movement of regulated plant material in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders to support trials .
  
  

Does this sound like you?

• Degree or Tertiary qualification in Science, Agriculture or Agronomy highly desiredProven experience in a regulatory or scientific stewardship position, along with an understanding of agricultural products and systems. While experience is highly regarded, a willingness to learn and a conscientious attitude are essential.Strong collaborative relationship skills, enabling you to work effectively with diverse teams and professional groups locally, regionally, and globally.
• Excellent attention to detail and first-class organizational skills.
• The ability to drive outcomes from cross-functional teams using strong influencing skills, even without a direct reporting line.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate and confidently convey complex information to a range of stakeholders
• Open Drivers licence and a willingness to travel occasionally for work purposes.
• This role will see you both in an office setting and in the field; a willingness to work outdoors in regional areas at times is essential.
  
  

Be you @ Bayer

We are committed to creating a culture where people can be their best, in an environment that values inclusion, diversity and flexibility. At Bayer everyone belongs, regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We encourage First Nations people to apply. We also welcome applicants with diverse educational backgrounds, professional knowledge, personality types, thinking styles and life experiences. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to please let us know.

Be part of something bigger.

At Bayer we support your career. Ready to join our team? Click Apply. For more information about this role and the innovative suite of benefits on offer, get in contact with our Talent Acquisition Team via [email protected] . We look forward to hearing from you.

Recruitment agencies please note that this position will be managed via our in-house Talent Acquisition Team. Bayer does not accept any unsolicited resumes.

Location:

Australia : Victoria : Hawthorn East

Division:

Crop Science

Reference Code:

842217