International Regulatory Compliance Manager

Dr. Squatch•Marina del Rey, CA

6d•$100,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Dr. Squatch is seeking an International Regulatory Compliance Manager responsible for enabling Dr. Squatch’s global growth by ensuring products are compliant and market-ready across key regions including Canada, EU/UK, Australia, and future markets. This role owns end-to-end regulatory execution, from product registrations and documentation to claims and labeling compliance, while serving as the primary point of contact for EU/UK and Canada Responsible Persons. Working cross-functionally, this individual will embed regulatory requirements into product development and launch processes, ensuring efficient and compliant market access. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong ownership, collaboration, and the ability to translate complex regulations into clear, actionable guidance. This role will report to the Sr. Compliance Manager. This is a full-time, hybrid role with company benefits based in Marina del Rey, CA. The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $100,000 to $120,000. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and local market rates.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or related field)
Minimum 5+ years of experience in Regulatory and Compliance within cosmetic and/or OTC drug manufacturing
Strong experience in cosmetic regulatory compliance across multiple regions
Deep understanding of global cosmetic regulations, product registration processes, and labeling requirements
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a hands-on approach
Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
Proven ability to manage external partners while maintaining internal ownership
Detail-oriented with the ability to balance compliance rigor and business agility

Responsibilities

Own regulatory compliance and market access across global markets, including Canada, EU/UK, Australia, and future expansion regions
Serve as the primary point of contact for EU/UK and Canada Responsible Persons (RPs)
Develop and execute regulatory strategies to support international product launches and expansion
Translate evolving regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for internal teams
Lead preparation and submission of global product notifications and registrations (e.g., CPNP, SCPN, Health Canada CNF, AICIS, etc.)
Ensure all products meet local regulatory requirements prior to market entry
Manage post-market obligations, renewals, and ongoing compliance activities
Prepare, review, and maintain Product Information Files (PIFs) and equivalent dossiers, ensuring they are complete, accurate, and audit-ready
Gather, assess, and validate supplier technical documentation (e.g., COAs, SDS, specifications)
Ensure all safety and technical documentation aligns with regulatory requirements
Review and substantiate product claims in partnership with internal stakeholders
Review and approve artwork, labeling, and marketing materials for regulatory compliance
Embed regulatory checkpoints into product development and artwork workflows
Partner closely with Product Development, Commercialization, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support compliant product innovation and launches
Represent Regulatory on project teams, providing guidance on timelines, risks, and requirements
Enable efficient and compliant product lifecycle management
Manage and oversee external regulatory consultants, Responsible Persons, and distributors
Ensure timely and accurate completion of global registrations while maintaining internal accountability
Build strong relationships with regulatory partners to support business objectives
Drive structure, visibility, and efficiency across regulatory processes and systems
Maintain regulatory records and ensure proper documentation control
Stay current on global regulatory developments and assess business impact