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Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs Labeling Compliance

8+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 27, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Regulatory Affairs - Labeling, Associate Director

Location: [Not specified in the provided description]


About the Role

The Regulatory Affairs - Labeling, Associate Director ensures Takeda maintains compliance with global and local labeling requirements while supporting product approvals, amendments, and lifecycle management. The role contributes to strategic and operational labeling compliance activities, collaborating across functions and managing systems and processes to align with regulatory requirements.


How You Will Contribute

Leadership & Collaboration:

  • Partner with global teams to communicate and align on labeling compliance strategies and metrics.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent labeling processes.

Process Development & Oversight:

  • Lead the development and implementation of global and local labeling compliance processes, including systems for tracking labeling events and updates.
  • Monitor and ensure alignment with external guidelines and regulatory requirements, including oversight of regulatory documentation (e.g., PSMF Annex F tables).

Audit and Inspection Readiness:

  • Ensure the organization is prepared for internal and external audits and inspections.
  • Lead the collection, review, and submission of labeling documentation during inspections.
  • Present labeling processes to auditors and develop responses and CAPAs.

Risk Management & Reporting:

  • Identify and mitigate risks of non-compliance, escalating issues to senior leadership as needed.
  • Maintain a repository for tracking labeling commitments to third parties and partners.

Strategic Initiatives:

  • Drive initiatives to enhance labeling compliance and integrate best practices.
  • Represent Takeda in industry forums to stay abreast of regulatory and labeling trends.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 8+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with experience in regulatory affairs, labeling, quality assurance, and compliance.
  • Familiarity with global health authority regulations and labeling lifecycle management.
  • Experience working in a global, cross-functional, and multicultural environment.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of global and local labeling requirements, including 21 CFR, European, and international regulations.
  • System Expertise: Proficient in Quality Management Systems (eDMS, Trackwise) and regulatory compliance systems.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with experience in TQM or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Communication & Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and articulate complex regulatory concepts clearly.
  • Project Management: Effective at managing projects and cross-regional teams in a matrixed organization.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Adaptability to manage interpersonal dynamics effectively.
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset and ability to motivate and empower others.
  • Knowledge sharing to enhance organizational processes and deliverables.

What You Bring to Takeda

  • A strategic approach to labeling compliance with operational expertise.
  • Ability to drive collaboration and foster innovation across teams.
  • Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring inspection readiness.

Why Takeda?

At Takeda, we are dedicated to bringing better health to people and building a brighter future through innovative therapies. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful compliance initiatives while working in a collaborative, diverse environment.


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