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Sr.Manager -Regulatory Cmc, Injectables

Sun Pharma
15+ years
₹40–60 LPA
Gurgaon, Gurugram, Mumbai, India
15 July 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time, Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Writing, Regulatory Compliance, Global Submissions, eCTD, IND/NDA/BLA Submissions, ICH-GCP, Regulatory Strategy, Regulatory Intelligence, Labeling Strategy.

Senior Manager – Regulatory CMC, Injectables

Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Location: Gurugram / Mumbai – R&D
Department: Global Regulatory Affairs – Innovative Medicines
Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 15+ years of hands-on experience in Global Regulatory Affairs with strong expertise in CMC regulatory activities for Injectable (Parenteral) formulations across US, EU, Canada, and other regulated markets.
Salary Package: ₹40–60 LPA (Approx., based on current market standards; final compensation depends on leadership experience, regulatory expertise, and global submission exposure.)


Role Overview

The Senior Manager – Regulatory CMC, Injectables is responsible for providing strategic CMC regulatory leadership for branded injectable products across global markets. The role involves leading regulatory strategies, managing complex CMC submissions, supporting lifecycle management activities, and ensuring regulatory approvals and continued product supply in compliance with global regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities

CMC Regulatory Strategy & Leadership

  • Serve as the Regulatory CMC Product Lead for assigned branded injectable products.

  • Provide CMC regulatory leadership across Regulatory Affairs and cross-functional project teams.

  • Develop, communicate, and review CMC Regulatory Strategy Documents for complex development programs.

  • Assess regulatory risks and develop mitigation strategies to improve probability of regulatory success.

  • Provide regulatory input for product licensing, due diligence assessments, divestments, and product withdrawal activities.


Global Regulatory Submissions

  • Lead preparation, review, and execution of CMC regulatory documentation for:

    • PIND/IND submissions

    • Clinical Trial Applications (CTA)

    • New Drug Applications (NDA)

    • Marketing Authorization Applications (MAA)

    • Health authority background packages

    • Regulatory responses and deficiency letters

  • Ensure submission quality, compliance, and timely delivery of regulatory milestones.

  • Manage responses to health authority questions and regulatory commitments.

  • Support global regulatory submissions for US, EU, Canada, and emerging markets.


Lifecycle Management & Product Continuity

  • Ensure timely submission of lifecycle management activities, including:

    • Annual reports

    • Supplements

    • Post-approval changes

    • Regulatory variations

  • Support continued product supply through effective regulatory planning and execution.

  • Monitor regulatory timelines and coordinate activities with key stakeholders.


Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with:

    • Global manufacturing sites

    • Quality Assurance

    • Analytical Development

    • Manufacturing teams

    • Clinical teams

    • Commercial teams

    • Other R&D functions

  • Integrate manufacturing strategies with regulatory requirements.

  • Provide regulatory guidance throughout product development and commercialization.


Technical & Scientific Review

  • Review complex CMC documentation and scientific data packages.

  • Evaluate technical arguments and ensure conclusions are supported by appropriate data.

  • Provide regulatory guidance related to:

    • Sterile manufacturing processes

    • Parenteral formulations

    • Sterility testing

    • Analytical development

    • Quality systems

  • Identify innovative solutions for complex regulatory challenges.


Team Leadership & Mentoring

  • Mentor and guide junior regulatory team members.

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and support effective decision-making.

  • Promote regulatory excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

  • Manage competing priorities while ensuring delivery of critical milestones.


Educational Qualification

  • Advanced degree preferred:

    • PhD

    • PharmD

    • MBA

    • M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline


Required Experience

  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in Global Regulatory Affairs.

  • Extensive experience in Regulatory CMC for Injectable (Parenteral) products.

  • Strong experience with regulated markets including:

    • US

    • EU

    • Canada

    • Emerging global markets

  • Proven experience leading complex CMC regulatory submissions and strategies.

  • Experience working with global manufacturing and cross-functional teams.


Technical Skills

  • Expert knowledge of:

    • Global CMC regulatory requirements

    • USFDA and EMA regulations

    • ICH guidelines

    • Injectable product development and manufacturing processes

    • CTD/eCTD dossier preparation and review

  • Strong ability to critically evaluate scientific and technical documentation.

  • Experience managing health authority interactions and regulatory responses.

  • Strong understanding of sterile manufacturing, analytical testing, and quality requirements.


Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic thinking and regulatory decision-making ability.

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage complex global projects.

  • Strong problem-solving and risk assessment capabilities.

  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams.

  • Adaptability to changing business and regulatory priorities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.