Senior / Managing Consultant

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