Roles & Responsibilities
The RAQA Manager is responsible for overseeing regulatory compliance and quality affair functions within the organization. The RAQA Manager will work closely with the Head of RAQA and cross- functionally with teams including R&D, Product Development and Operations teams to ensure regulatory requirements and regulatory strategies are effectively implemented and quality systems are maintained and improved.
Key Responsibilities:
(a) Prepare good quality technical documentation.
(b) Manage regulatory submissions for pre-market product registration, renewals, and amendments to ensure timely market entry and compliance.
(c) Stay up to date on evolving regulations and guidelines and provide guidance to internal teams on regulatory landscape.
(d) Monitor post- market surveillance and timely reporting to regulatory authorities.
(e) Prepare and support internal audits, regulatory inspections and audits by notified body, regulatory agencies, partners, and addressing any findings or non- compliance issues that arise.
(f) Support supplier management and audits.
(g) Manage and maintain the effectiveness of Quality Management System (ISO 13485).
(h) Develop, implement and maintain SOPs and quality processes.
(i) Provide training to employees on regulatory and quality requirements.
(j) Responsible for database, processes and systems within RAQA.
Qualifications and Competency
(a) At least Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
(b) At least 5 years of professional experience in regulatory affairs and quality affairs in medical device industry.
(c) In-depth knowledge of global regulatory frameworks (US FDA, EU MDR, TGA, SG HSA etc)
(d) Strong knowledge and understanding of ISO 13485, GMP, regulatory and quality standards
(e) Excellent project management, organizational and problem solving skills
(f) Strong attention to details with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
(g) Excellent written and verbal communication skills
(h) Proficient in Microsoft Office
(i) Background in medical device manufacturing would be an added advantage.