About this role
Essity is hiring a Regulatory Affairs Associate (Especialista en Regulación y Gestión de Permisos) based in Sahagun, Mexico. As Regulatory Affairs / Permits Specialist, this person will be responsible for managing the permits, licenses, and regulatory requirements needed for the correct execution of projects, contributing to legal compliance and business operational continuity.
Key responsibilities
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Regulatory management: process and follow up on government permits, licenses, and authorizations
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Legal compliance: ensure adherence to applicable regulations across projects and operations
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Institutional relations: maintain communication with relevant authorities and government bodies
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Documentation: build, control, and update regulatory files/records
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Requirements: experience managing procedures with municipal, state, and federal government agencies in Mexico, ideally in an industrial setting; knowledge of land regularization processes and applicable legislation; ability to manage multiple projects/regulatory processes simultaneously; strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills; a strategic approach to problem solving and regulatory risk management; intermediate-advanced English desirable.