Description
AstraZeneca is hiring an Associate Director - SHE Regulated Operations in Macclesfield to own the campus’s regulator-facing licences, permits, safety, health and environment compliance obligations, and statutory interfaces. The role covers environmental permits, REACH, dangerous goods, controlled substances, waste, contaminated land, chemical-weapons and biocidal regulations, and provides regulatory input to process technology, development, and research and development. It also manages compliance registers, statutory deadlines, regulator correspondence, breach notifications, inspections, training, and environmental governance. The position requires a relevant degree or equivalent experience, current DGSA certification, industrial-site regulatory compliance experience, and strong knowledge of UK environmental and chemical regulations; pharmaceutical experience and AI-enabled compliance register experience are desirable. Applications close on 7 October 2026, with interviews likely to commence on 14 October 2026.
