Principal Legal Counsel, Quality, Regulatory & Manufacturing

Haleon

Warren, NJ, US
Base: $216,487 - $297,669; bonus: 18% on-target an...
Hybrid (3 days in-office)
10+ years legal counsel experience
Fda and eu regulatory knowledge
Good manufacturing practices expertise
Haleon is seeking a Principal Legal Counsel to oversee quality, regulatory, and manufacturing legal matters at their Warren, NJ location. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a highly regulated environment, providing legal counsel on product safety and regulatory compliance

Job Summary

  • This role provides senior-level legal counsel to support Haleon's growth strategy while managing complex global regulatory risks.
  • The position requires deep expertise in ingredient bans, contaminants, and emerging chemical regulatory regimes to ensure product safety and market access.
  • Haleon offers a robust total reward package including competitive pay, an 18% on-target annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits like healthcare and parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Haleon is seeking a Principal Legal Counsel to oversee quality, regulatory, and manufacturing legal matters at their Warren, NJ location. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a highly regulated environment, providing legal counsel on product safety and regulatory compliance.

Salary

Base: $216,487 - $297,669; Bonus: 18% on-target annual bonus; Benefits: 401(k), tuition reimbursement, 6 months paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years legal counsel experience
  • FDA and EU regulatory knowledge
  • Good manufacturing practices expertise
  • Ingredient ban risk mitigation
  • Global supply chain oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ESG manufacturing goals
  • Reducing reliance on external counsel
  • Advanced product portfolio background
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree
  • Admission to practice law in at least one relevant jurisdiction
  • 10+ years experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments
  • Prior in-house counsel experience in a matrixed organization

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