Position Summary Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs - Product Safety & Toxicology - Global

Pay Range Base salary: $110,000 to $120,000

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Product Safety & Toxicology function, providing scientific and regulatory oversight to ensure the safety and compliance of DECIEM's global product portfolio.

Partner with Applied Research, Brand, Claims, and Regulatory teams to guide innovative products—from concept through registration and commercialization.

Drive the safety strategy for emerging categories, including OTC products, natural health products, supplements, and cosmetics, supporting future business growth.

Oversee toxicological risk assessments, exposure evaluations, and ingredient safety reviews to inform product development and support scientifically substantiated claims.

Build and continuously improve end‑to‑end safety and regulatory processes that enable efficient product development while maintaining the highest compliance standards.

Lead and develop a growing team of Product Safety professionals through coaching, mentorship, performance management, and career development, with opportunity to expand the team over time.

Serve as the subject matter expert on product safety, providing guidance on post‑market surveillance, customer escalations, product liability matters, and evolving regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with colleagues across Canada, the US, Europe, and Asia, balancing multiple global priorities while supporting cross‑functional decision‑making.

Monitor emerging global regulations, toxicology research,



and industry trends to proactively shape safety frameworks and regulatory strategies.

Champion a collaborative, science‑first approach by translating complex toxicological data into practical business recommendations that support innovation without compromising consumer safety.

Qualifications & Skills

8+ years of experience in product safety, toxicology, and risk assessment, with 6+ years of regulatory affairs experience supporting cosmetics, OTC products, natural health products, pharmaceuticals, or related regulated consumer products across the EU, US, and Canadian markets.

Proven experience leading, coaching, or mentoring teams, with the ability to develop talent and foster a collaborative, people‑first culture.

Strong scientific expertise with the ability to interpret toxicological data, perform risk assessments, and translate complex technical information into clear, practical recommendations for cross‑functional stakeholders.

Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with a demonstrated ability to balance multiple global priorities, deliver projects on time, and thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.

Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills, with experience partnering across functions,



engaging with external regulatory bodies or industry associations, and handling confidential scientific and customer information with discretion.

Degree in Toxicology or another relevant scientific discipline required; DABT, ERT, or equivalent toxicology certification is required.

Benefits

Generous vacation and personal days, plus additional time off for volunteering, voting, peaceful protesting, celebrating birthdays, and more.

Six months of paid time off for current parents (inclusive of all genders).

Work from anywhere four weeks per year.

A hybrid work model (for applicable roles).

Summer Fridays—get off at 1 p.m. all summer long (for applicable roles).

A dog‑friendly office with many dogs.

Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more.

Access to Development Grants and a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning.

A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement DECIEM is an equal‑opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, nationality, origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.

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📌 Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs - Product Safety & Toxicology - Global (Toronto)
🏢 DECIEM | THE ABNORMAL BEAUTY
📍 Toronto