Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf Insulation is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 40-year heritage in manufacturing insulation and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 40 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to join our 6000-strong team and help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. 

The expansion of the Group Product Management & Innovation Department means we are now looking to recruit new Product Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Visé, Belgium and reporting to the Product Regulatory Affairs Manager.

Can you say ‘yes’?...

• Can you expect the unexpected?
• Can you learn quicker than your shadow?
• Can you be as accurate as a watchmaker?
• Can you work in a fast-paced industrial environment?

As Product Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you'll play a key role in product-related regulatory and standardization activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

What you’ll be doing:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders: work closely with both internal teams and external partners to ensure all of our materials and products meet the necessary regulatory standards.
• Engage in strategic projects: take part in important regulatory projects at national, regional, and global levels. Support the successful launch of products into the market as a vital member of our diverse team.
• Master product regulations: develop a comprehensive understanding of product regulations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, while assisting experts in the Asia-Pacific region. Help identify opportunities to enhance the regulatory environment.
• Handle regulatory inquiries: ensure smooth communication and effective responses to inquiries from market surveillance authorities and customers. Manage and resolve any potential regulatory issues with our products, in collaboration with the Product Regulatory Affairs Manager.

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviours and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you.

If you have experience in the following areas – this is an added value:

• Knowledge of construction products regulation or any product regulations (across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Pacific region level is a plus)
• Knowledge on construction products and building techniques
• Proficient in English, any other language is appreciated
• Very good proficiency in Excel, user experience with Access
• Willing to travel occasionally (up to 20%, i.e. 2-3 days a month)

Your personality counts a lot for us:

• Precise and thorough: have a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness, especially in managing and handling data effectively
• Analytical mind: possess the ability to analyze complex information, making sense of data to draw meaningful conclusions and insights
• Solution oriented: focus on finding practical solutions to challenges, demonstrating a proactive and positive approach to problem-solving
• Organizational and time management skills: capable of balancing focus and adaptability, effectively managing tasks and priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

We will provide:

As this is a central, international position, the package and associated benefits will be those of the contract's host country. Our common criterion was to build a comprehensive salary package that stands out in the market.

On top of that, a dedicated time for personal development and potential for leadership training will be provided.

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within five working days.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I) reinforces our Knauf Insulation values of Making Tomorrow a Home for all of us. We are committed to creating a workplace where we all can thrive, whoever we are, and inspiring a culture of inclusion and innovation that will drive future business success. We do our best to make sure being at work feels like home. To learn more about our business and culture go here (People & Culture - Knauf Insulation Western Europe)

If there are any other ways that you need to receive this job information, please contact us on the following email address: marie.dewaele@knaufinsulation.com.