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Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Regulatory Affairs (Api)

10-15 years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 18, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Job Title: Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Regulatory Affairs (API)

Location: Balanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Department: Regulatory Affairs
Job Posted On: Feb 12, 2025
Employee Type: Permanent
Experience Range: 10 years - 15 years


Key Responsibilities:

1. DMF Preparation and Compilation:

  • Responsible for the preparation and compilation of Drug Master Files (DMFs) in compliance with regulations of Regulatory and Semi-Regulatory countries.

  • Ensure that all DMFs align with the required regulatory standards for different markets.

2. Coordination with Marketing Teams:

  • Provide support to the concerned Marketing department/team by providing the necessary documentation required for product registrations and regulatory submissions.

  • Collaborate effectively with marketing teams, customers, and plants to address any regulatory-related queries.

3. Cross-Functional Coordination:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), Research and Development (R&D), and Production to gather the required documents for compiling the API DMFs.

  • Ensure smooth collaboration and communication among teams to meet submission deadlines.

4. Development of DMFs for Global Markets:

  • Develop DMFs for product registrations in international markets including Brazil, China, and Russia.

  • Tailor DMF content to meet the regulatory requirements of different countries.

5. Scientific Data Evaluation:

  • Collect, collate, and evaluate scientific data received from R&D or plant operations for inclusion in regulatory submissions and ensure compliance with applicable standards.

6. Planning, Coordination, and Submission of DMFs:

  • Responsible for the timely planning and coordination of the submission of API DMFs and handling any deficiencies in markets, especially EMT (Emerging Markets and Territories).

  • Ensure the completeness and accuracy of documents before submission to regulatory authorities.

7. Document Review and Gap Identification:

  • Conduct review of documents and ensure their suitability for regulatory submission.

  • Identify any gaps in the documentation, and take corrective actions to ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements of the targeted markets.

8. Guidance on EMT Regulatory Strategy:

  • Provide guidance to cross-functional teams and team members regarding EMT regulatory strategy and the specific regulatory requirements of different regions.

  • Support regulatory strategy and provide insights to optimize the product lifecycle management process.

9. Technical Queries and Customer Response:

  • Respond timely and effectively to external customers with technical queries and requests related to regulatory submissions, ensuring clear communication of requirements and compliance updates.

10. Life Cycle Management of Products:

  • Oversee the life cycle management of products from a regulatory perspective, ensuring that necessary regulatory activities (e.g., post-market compliance) are conducted throughout the product’s lifecycle.

  • Support ongoing regulatory activities for product maintenance and updates as required.

11. Compliance with Regulatory Requirements:

  • Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements in all stages of API development, documentation, submission, and life cycle management.

  • Regularly update internal teams on the evolving regulatory landscape and ensure company compliance with international standards.


Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

  • Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.

Experience:

  • 10 to 15 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, with a strong focus on API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients).

  • Hands-on experience with DMF preparation and submissions for API registration in international markets.

  • Expertise in regulatory requirements for Brazil, China, Russia, and other Emerging Markets.

Technical Skills:

  • In-depth understanding of API regulatory guidelines, including EMT market regulations and global regulatory standards.

  • Proficient in regulatory documentation management and the submission process for drug registrations.

  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in regulatory affairs, quality, production, and R&D.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with global teams and external stakeholders.

  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify regulatory gaps and resolve issues.

  • Strong project management and organizational skills to manage multiple submissions and regulatory activities simultaneously.


Work Environment:

  • Office-based role at the company’s facilities in Balanagar, Hyderabad, requiring regular collaboration with cross-functional teams and external clients.

  • The position may require occasional travel for meetings, audits, and inspections as part of the regulatory processes.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  • Timeliness and accuracy of DMF submissions.

  • Effective coordination and collaboration with internal and external teams.

  • Compliance with global regulatory requirements during the product lifecycle.

  • Quality and timeliness of responses to customer queries.