Manager, Regulatory Affairs

This is where you save and sustain lives

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Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Job Summary

You’ll be responsible and accountable for all global operational aspects of regulatory submissions providing planning and technical support for Baxter’s products for a business unit. 

Instrumental on the design and definition of the Regulatory strategy for the products in the business unit. Conduct due diligence and support business development activities.

What you'll be doing

• Develop and execute regulatory plans aligned with business strategy for complex projects including new products and maintenance of licenses/ authorizations for existing marketed products, conducting due diligences and supporting business development activities
• Identify & prioritize key areas of risk and develop & implement appropriate mitigation plans
• Monitor applicable regulatory requirements; assure compliance with Baxter and external standards
• Perform gap analysis on regulatory documentation and propose solutions. Identify areas for improvement
• Develop and document sound regulatory decisions and justification.
• Communicate with regulatory authorities
• Establish appropriate communication within RA, with GBU Marketing, and with other functions primarily at project level and favor proactive communication
• Ensure regulatory strategy and deliverables are aligned with project teams and business objectives
• Lead regulatory activities related to their portfolio of products
• May review SOP’s for compliance with global regulations
• Represent or lead the RA function on assigned cross-functional project teams
• May represent Baxter interests in industry and working groups
• May provide direct supervision of individuals

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree or country equivalent in a scientific discipline
• Master’s and/or PhD will be an advantage. 
• Minimum of 12-years’ regulatory experience in RA or related field, including managing people or projects.
• Scientific knowledge
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Ability to work effectively in multinational/multicultural environment
• Sound basis of Regulatory knowledge
• Management skills
• Ability to manage complex projects and timelines in a matrix team environment
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills including strong negotiation skills
• Technical and management skills
• Ability to lead and coach others
• Ability to independently identify compliance risks and escalate when necessary

Reasonable Accommodations

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