What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist position at BD?
Job Description Summary
General Description- Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist position is dedicated to the Reusable Pen Platform and its 2 strategic customers with BD for Pen registered in over 60 countries.
- This is an excellent opportunity to lead and gain hand on experience in regulatory field with Business-to-Business customer exposure, global submission activity, regulatory intelligence reviews, health authority interactions/audits, and project management.
- General Function: Drive Global implementation and customer deliverables for Reusable Pen platform per PS RA team Strategy
- This position may have 1-2 indirect reports and oversight of external consultants
Job Description
Be part of something bigger!
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.
Main Responsibilities:
Acts as a RA Core team Member (RA CTM) and manage timely execution of strategies, WW registrations and customer deliverables as assigned by RA Manager and Platform leader
Partners with customers to lead and implement end to end activities, such as documentations, submissions and addressing health authority questions for new and renewal of existing medical device registrations of Reusable Pen and pen needles in worldwide market
Maintenance of compliant files and supporting documentation (EUMDR technical files/510k/ US master files/international technical dossiers) in WW market
Performs impact assessment of changes related to design, improvements and management of supplement/notification/change submissions for timely implementation
Effective Collaboration with collaborators i.e. internal teams (PS cross functional, BD corporate), customers (consultants, pharma partners) and regulators (EU Notified Body, Health Canada, FDA) for requirements and documentation to support registrations, project results and audit folders. Conducts training on regulatory issues to applicable collaborators.
Leads multiple projects with attention to detail for health authority submissions and represent RA in internal and external audits by customers and health authorities for compliance to MDSAP, EUMDR, ISO 13485 and global compliance
Develops and maintains knowledge & awareness on applicable regulations and standards. Perform regulatory intelligence/watch, impact assessment and guide/support appropriate collaborators with adoption and timely compliance implementation.
Identifies and communicates potential risks and mitigations associated with regulatory strategies and implementation.
Identify ways to improve the efficiency of current work process, SOP and best practices as needed.
Education:
B.S. degree in a technical subject area (e.g., pharmacy, engineering, biology, chemistry).
Advanced degree preferred.
RAPS certification is helpful
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience in medical device regulatory field (regulatory submissions, compliance, project management)
US, EU Medical device, and international registration experience is a must. Pharmaceutical, biologics, Combination Products experience is a plus.
Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, OneNote, Project, and OneDrive/SharePoint
About you: To be successful in this role, you will require:
Deep understanding of EUMDR, MDSAP, product development cycle, change management, design control, organizational change, quality management systems and audit readiness
Strong communication (verbal, written) and experience in meeting with, making presentations to, and negotiating with leadership and/or Health authorities
Ability to use your time productively and efficiently (structured and self-organized with strong project management skills)
Ability to independently handle multiple tasks/projects with minimum supervision
Flexible, accountable, and reliable personality; Attention to details and ability to resolve problems and to make appropriate and timely regulatory decisions under pressure
Ability to adapt, multitask and respond quickly in a constantly evolving and often ambiguous environment
High personal integrity and ethical standards; Ability to drive and maintain favorable customer experience and customer-centricity (internal & external)
For many roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, weekly testing for COVID-19 may be available instead of vaccination. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why join us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.
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Primary Work Location
USA NJ - Franklin LakesAdditional Locations
Work Shift
NA (United States of America)