Regulatory Affairs cum Quality Assurance

  • Job description of regulatory affairs sr.executive
  • A Senior Executive – Regulatory Affairs is typically responsible for ensuring that a company's products comply with applicable regulatory requirements and obtaining/maintaining approvals from regulatory authorities. The exact responsibilities vary by industry (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, chemicals, food, cosmetics, etc.), but a typical job description is:

  • Senior Executive – Regulatory Affairs

  • Job Summary
  • The Senior Executive – Regulatory Affairs is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and submitting regulatory documents to government authorities, ensuring compliance with national and international regulations, and supporting product registrations, renewals, and lifecycle management activities.

  • Key Responsibilities

  • Regulatory Submissions
  • Prepare and compile regulatory dossiers for product registrations, renewals, variations, and amendments.

  • Submit applications to regulatory authorities and respond to regulatory queries within specified timelines.

  • Maintain accurate records of submissions and approvals.

  • Compliance Management
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, guidelines, and company policies.

  • Monitor changes in regulatory legislation and assess their impact on products and business operations.

  • Support internal audits and regulatory inspections.

  • Documentation & Review

  • Review product labels, packaging materials, promotional literature, and technical documents for regulatory compliance.

  • Maintain regulatory databases and document management systems.

  • Prepare and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain, and other departments.

  • Provide regulatory guidance during product development and commercialization.

  • Support product launches by ensuring timely regulatory approvals.

  • Authority Interaction
  • Liaise with regulatory agencies and external consultants.

  • Track application status and follow up with authorities when required.

  • Coordinate responses to deficiency letters and regulatory observations.

  • Training & Support

  • Train internal teams on regulatory requirements and compliance updates.

  • Support junior regulatory affairs staff and review their work.

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