The Role
The role involves managing client relationships, providing consultancy on chemicals regulations, and promoting Yordas' services while ensuring compliance in the APAC region.
Summary Generated by Built In
Yordas Group is a leading international provider of scientific and consultancy services, regulatory advice and training to industry in sustainability, chemicals management and risk assessment. We help ensure companies are compliant and up-to-date with the regulations affecting their supply chains and product portfolios. Yordas is headquartered in the UK, with offices and representation across the globe.
Job title: Senior/Managing Consultant
Grade: Consultant
Location: Remote Working or Tokyo office - Japan
Salary range: 10M-12M JP¥
Summary
We are seeking a motivated Senior/Managing Consultant to support our continued growth in Japan. This role focuses on client/partner relationship management, expert consultancy in international chemicals-based regulations, and business outreach.
Role and Responsibilities
- Develop and nurture long-term relationships with clients and industry partners across Japan.
- Provide expert guidance on global substance notification requirements, with a focus on the APAC region (including Japan CSCL/ISHL, K-REACH, China MEE Order No. 12, Taiwan TCCSCA, etc.). Ideally, expertise should also cover North America TSCA/CEPA and EU/UK/Turkey REACH regulations.
- Collaborate with Yordas consultants and technical teams to coordinate proposals and ensure seamless project delivery.
- Deliver persuasive presentations and pitches that effectively communicate Yordas’ value proposition.
- Represent Yordas Group at industry events, trade shows, and conferences to increase brand awareness.
- Promote internal cross-selling by understanding Yordas’ full portfolio of services and aligning them with client needs.
- Promote Yordas digital Helix platform and associated Regulatory Intelligence and Product Stewardship management solutions.
Profile and Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Toxicology or a related field.
- 5+ years’ experience in industry or consulting in Product Stewardship and/or EHS related disciplines.
- Robust working knowledge of international chemicals management or sustainability regulations is essential.
- Knowledge of GHS and SDS is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships in a professional services or regulatory environment.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Fluent in Japanese and English. Other languages would be an asset.
- Self-starter who thrives in a remote work environment and can manage competing priorities effectively.
Staff Benefits
Dependent on location, we offer an excellent range of staff benefits, including:
- Pension Scheme and Medical Benefits
- Generous holidays
- Professional Development
- Social Culture
- Flexible working
About
Yordas Group is a leading provider of scientific, environmental, human health, and global regulatory consulting services. We offer chemical regulatory support, expert scientific services and support on chemicals management and product stewardship, global hazard communication, hazard and risk assessment, analytical and (eco)tox testing. Our international client base includes chemical producers, manufacturers, formulators, importers, distributors, retailers as well as trade associations. Yordas serves various industry sectors such as Aerospace, Biocides, Cleaning, Electronics, Lubricants, Nanomaterials, Oil, Gas & Mining, Plastics or Textiles.We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or age.Yordas Group embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Skills Required
- Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Toxicology or a related field
- 5+ years' experience in industry or consulting in Product Stewardship and/or EHS
- Robust working knowledge of international chemicals management or sustainability regulations
- Knowledge of GHS and SDS
- Fluent in Japanese and English
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The Company
What We Do
Yordas Group is an international provider of scientific, technical, and regulatory consulting services. They specialize in chemical management, risk assessment, product stewardship, and sustainability, helping businesses navigate complex global regulatory landscapes. They also offer digital solutions like Yordas Helix to streamline compliance workflows for industries such as chemicals, manufacturing, and consumer goods.
