Global Regulatory Affairs Manager

The Role

Plexus Worldwide is seeking a Manager, Global Regulatory Affairs to lead the regulatory strategy and execution that bring compliant products to market and keep them there. You will guide product development, claims, labeling, registrations, and market expansion while leading a team of regulatory professionals. This role partners closely with Research and Development, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, Legal, and Compliance.

Employee Value Proposition

Help shape how Plexus grows across global markets. Your work will reduce regulatory delays and rework, protect market access, and help teams launch products with confidence.

Key Performance Objectives

• Establish a global regulatory strategy that gives teams clear guidance on product requirements, claims, labeling, and registrations.
• Enable market expansion by developing regulatory plans for launches in Canada, Mexico, Australia, and other priority markets.
• Deliver coordinated launches by identifying regulatory requirements early, managing submissions and milestones, and resolving risks before they delay execution.
• Build an effective regulatory team with clear priorities, consistent processes, and the capability to support multiple markets.

Performance Accountabilities

Global strategy and market execution

• Develop regulatory strategies for new products, product changes, and market entry, including classification, formulation, claims, labeling, and registration requirements.
• Partner with cross-functional teams early in development to support commercially viable products and limit market-specific rework.
• Create and manage regulatory plans for simultaneous product launches across multiple markets.

Regulatory oversight and risk management

• Oversee product registrations, notifications, licenses, import submissions, and ongoing regulatory commitments.
• Review product labeling and claims, interpret local and international requirements, and provide practical guidance on complex regulatory issues.
• Monitor regulatory changes, assess business impacts, and coordinate responses that protect compliance and market access.

Projects, partnerships, and team leadership

• Set priorities, milestones, and ownership for regulatory projects; track progress and escalate risks to leadership.
• Build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, legal partners, industry groups, and government agencies.
• Lead, coach, and develop regulatory professionals while improving departmental processes, documentation, and tools.