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Senior Regulatory Affairs Pharma (MARESME)

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page España

1634 open roles

Overview

Salary
€50,000 - €60,000 a year

About €2,960 - €3,460 a month after tax.

Work mode
Hybrid, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Other languages
Catalan
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Essential requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Degree in Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, or similar.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs within a manufacturing pharmaceutical industry.
  • Essential experience managing regulatory activities associated with marketed products and GMP production plants.
  • Experience in:
  • Maintenance of registration dossiers.
  • Regulatory variations.
  • European MRP/DCP procedures.
  • Implementation of regulatory changes in manufacturing.
  • Interaction with Production, QA, and QC.
  • Native Catalan.
  • Advanced English (B2).

Nice to have

We will especially value profiles from:

  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers of parenteral solutions.
  • Production plants for intravenous solutions, sera, or sterile products.
  • GMP environments with high regulatory requirements.
  • Regulatory Affairs departments with high interaction with industrial operations.
  • Manufacturing companies of products intended for the hospital environment.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Salary between €50,000 and €60,000 gross per year, depending on experience provided.

We offer:

  • Joining a leading multinational company in the healthcare sector, with a strong international presence and a solid track record in the hospital field.
  • Strategic position within a plant specialized in the manufacture of saline solutions and other essential products for the hospital environment.
  • Highly regulated environment where Regulatory Affairs has close interaction with Production, Quality, and international teams.
  • Opportunity to develop a comprehensive vision of the regulatory life cycle of marketed products.
  • Participation in international projects and direct contact with health authorities and global regulatory teams.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Hybrid work model with 1 remote day per week.
  • Meal voucher of €11 per day.
  • Schedule from 08:00 to 17:00, with flexibility for arrival and departure.
  • Vacations and social benefits according to the General Collective Agreement of the Chemical Industry.

The role

To guarantee the regulatory maintenance and compliance of the medicines and medical devices manufactured at the plant, with a special focus on saline solutions and products for hospital use, ensuring permanent alignment between production processes, technical documentation, and authorized registrations.

  • Strategic position within a plant specialized in saline solutions.

What you'll do

Your main functions will be:

  • Maintain up-to-date medicinal registration dossiers through the preparation, submission, and follow-up of national and European regulatory variations (MRP/DCP).
  • Act as the regulatory reference for the plant, guaranteeing alignment between production activity and the status authorized in the health registrations.
  • Create and maintain product specifications, ensuring their adequacy to the approved dossiers and manufacturing processes.
  • Review and approve specifications for raw materials and packaging materials used in production.
  • Proactively identify deviations or potential GAPs between manufacturing, quality control, and regulatory documentation, leading the necessary actions to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate the implementation at the plant of approved regulatory variations, guaranteeing the update of procedures, specifications, and associated documentation.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation for medical devices, including risk management documentation, post-market surveillance, and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage renewals, revalidations, regulatory updates, and reports required by health authorities.
  • Prepare and review technical data sheets, leaflets, and packaging materials in accordance with current legislation.
  • Provide regulatory support to international subsidiaries and collaborate with global teams for products manufactured at the plant.
  • Actively participate in audits, regulatory inspections, Product Quality Reviews (PQR), and continuous improvement projects.
  • Stay permanently updated on national and European regulations applicable to medicines and medical devices.

How you'll work

  • Location in the Maresme area; residence in Maresme or Vallès is required due to proximity to the workplace.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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In their own words

About the company & team

We are looking for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join a leading multinational company in the healthcare sector, specialized in the manufacture of medicines and solutions for hospital use.

The production plant, located in Maresme, plays a strategic role within the organization and is specialized in the manufacture of saline solutions and other parenteral solutions used daily in hospitals and healthcare centers internationally.

The position will have close interaction with Production, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and global regulatory teams, being key to guaranteeing the regulatory compliance of the products manufactured at the Maresme plant.

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