Senior Manager - Compliance

About Scimplify

Scimplify is a science-first specialty chemicals and critical metals platform operating across 30+ countries. As we scale cross-border sourcing and trade — including scrap, critical metals, and specialty chemicals — we are building in-house regulatory capability to keep global operations compliant and fast-moving.

Role Summary

Own end-to-end regulatory approvals and trade compliance across all markets Scimplify operates in. This is a hands-on role covering export controls, chemical registrations, and import/export licensing for scrap, metals, and chemicals — working with customs, DGFT, and international regulatory bodies.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure and manage SCOMET licences and classifications for controlled / dual-use items

• Own EU REACH (and UK REACH) registrations, Only Representative arrangements, and SVHC compliance for chemical exports

• Handle import / export licences for scrap (metal / plastic / e-waste), critical metals, and specialty chemicals — including hazardous and restricted categories

• Manage DGFT filings: IEC, advance authorisations, EPCG, and product-specific licences

• Ensure compliance with destination-country regimes (e.g., TSCA in the US, K-REACH, China regulations, Basel Convention for scrap movement)

• Handle customs classification (HS codes), duty structures, and clearance escalations

• Track hazardous-material regulations, MSDS / SDS requirements, and dangerous-goods shipping norms

• Build and maintain a regulatory tracker; flag changes in trade policy across key markets

• Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders, legal counsel, and government authorities

• Support new-market entry with regulatory feasibility assessments

Required Qualifications

• 5-8 years in international trade compliance / regulatory affairs, ideally in chemicals, metals, or scrap trading

• Working knowledge of SCOMET, REACH, DGFT / FTP, and Basel Convention frameworks

• Experience with import / export licensing for restricted or hazardous goods

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, International Trade, Law, or a related field.

Interested candidates can share your resumes to [email protected]