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(Remote/WFH) CMC Regulatory Consultant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of experience in the CMC regulatory space
  • Fluency in English and Japanese
  • High level knowledge in preparation of application documents
  • Experience in GMP/GCTP inspection and Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation

Responsibilities

  • Finalize CMC and GMP regulatory strategies for assigned products
  • Lead change control evaluation and submission strategy preparation
  • Serve as primary liaison with Regulatory authorities
  • Deliver all regulatory milestones across the product lifecycle

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Leadership

About the company

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Morunda | Pharmaceutical | Medical Device Recruiting | Japan (JPAC) Asia (APAC)

Staffing & Recruiting

➡️ HERE IS WHAT WE DO We specialize in searching for and recruiting top talent in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry in Japan (JPAC) and Asia (APAC) via our Japan and Singapore offices. ➡️ HOW DO WE GET THINGS DONE With nearly two decades of recruitment experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Japan and Asia, we have the client-relationship expertise, knowledge, persistence, dedication, and diligence to ensure even the most challenging recruitment searches are successful. ➡️ FOR HIRING MANAGERS Through our extensive contacts with the best, brightest, and most well-prepared candidates in the market, combined with the ability to fully understand our clients' needs, we can quickly provide the perfect solution to your requirements. ➡️ FOR JOB SEEKERS We take the time to listen, understand and present opportunities to you when you are ready. ➡️ WHERE HAVE YOU SEEN US Since 2006, Philip has been writing a monthly column for Pharma Japan. He has also been published in Life Science Leader, The Fordyce Letter and Biosimilar Development. ➡️ WHAT OTHERS SAY "Philip has exceptional knowledge of the Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry. Philip is also dedicated to advancing global business leaders’ knowledge and applied skills through his insightful articles. I have found the articles beneficial in both the business environment and as excellent discussion topics as part of the International Management course I teach at the University of Texas. I highly recommend Philip to support a company's efforts to advance their firm with a "Global Mindset" staff and practices". Scott Manning, Lecturer at San Diego State University and former Country Manager of Alcon Japan "Philip is extremely knowledgeable of the Japanese Pharma Industry and his articles are always very intriguing. He is certainly a person that can identify talent and professionals that could grow and add value to the hiring company" Masaki Nakanishi, Director of Business Development at AnGes, Inc.

Company details

Company typeTPE
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description


  • Responsible for finalizing theCMC, GMP regulatory strategies for assigned products/portfolio and supportcompany FTEs to execute tasks independently in accordance with Japaneseregulations and guidance, and client procedures.

  •  Lead the Change control evaluation, preparationof submission strategies, identifying Japan's regulatory requirements. 
  •  Lead & plan the appropriate regulatorystrategy and execute regulatory tasks based on the information of changecontrol initiated by the manufacturing department, proposed from the point ofview of product supply and the situation of Product Assurance and Marketing.
     
  • Must ensure all submissions are prepared inaccordance with JP regulations. Serve as primary liaison with the Regulatoryauthorities (e.g., MHLW and/or PMDA) and interface on behalf of Freyr tonegotiate as needed to support plans for new drug registrations and activitiesfor existing product licenses. Leading preparation for and execution of Agencymeetings.
     
  • Lead & plan the geo-expansion strategy ofthe Active Marketed products portfolio of the client.

  • Serve as the CMC Product Lead for assignedproducts and be accountable for the delivery of all regulatory milestones forassigned products through the product lifecycle.

  • For GMP inspection [PAI for NDA andPCA/Periodic] -: Provide the information on the manufacturing sites, etc.Listed in the application form for marketing approval to the lead departmentand provide support for the inspection.

  • For Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation: lead andplan the registration for facility registration, preparing of package for PMDAconsultation.

  • Execute regulatory strategies by leading thedevelopment, Review and approval of CMC submission components and documentationto support post-approval supplements, and responses to health authorityquestions per established business processes and systems.

  • Provide regulatory expertise as needed toproduct in-license/due diligence review, product divestment and productwithdrawal.

  • Collaborate with Client and external partners tosupport compliant execution of change management and conduct all activitieswith an unwavering focus on regulatory conformance.
     
  • Demonstrate a robust understanding onJ-NDA/J-ANDA (content development, assembly of the dossier, submission, throughapproval); post-marketing maintenance including re-examinations; JAN (Japaneseaccepted name) applications, expedited pathway applications and any otherrequired submissions in Japan regulatory affairs and apply this understandingto the benefit of the company to ensure approval and Product supply continuity.

  • Assess and communicate potential regulatoryrisks and propose mitigation strategies. Deliver all regulatory milestones forassigned products across the product lifecycle Identify, communicate, andescalate potential regulatory issues to management, as needed.

  • Demonstrate ability to generate innovativesolutions to complex regulatory problems and effectively work with andcommunicate to key stakeholders.

  • Demonstrate flexibility in responding tochanging priorities or dealing with unexpected events.

  • Demonstrate effective leadership, communication,interpersonal and negotiating skills in the most complex and fast-paced teamenvironments.

  • Ability to lead a team of direct or matrixcolleagues to deliver on business commitments and project timelines.


Requirements

- At least 10 years of experience in the CMC regulatory space 
- Fluency in English and Japanese
- Ideally Have high level knowledge and can guide/leadteam in preparation of application documents (Application form and CTD),GMP/GCTP inspection (domestic and overseas), Foreign ManufacturerAccreditation, Master File coordination with In-Country Caretaker, JapanesePharmacopoeia Applicability, Pharmaceutical development, Manufacturing controland quality control (GMP, GCTP and GQP)

Benefits

- Remote work and Flexible work style
- Potentially transitioning to a Global CMC RA role
- Can work beyond 65 years old 

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