Regulatory Affairs CMC Director

CMC Regulatory Expert

Provide CMC Regulatory expertise and leadership for commercial and development projects. Recognize the different requirements and restrictions for external data communication and presentation and represents the Regulatory considerations and point of view. Exercise strategic approaches for Health Authority filings and communications. Manage a CMC team who manage relevant submissions to US investigational new drug applications (IND), ex-US clinical trial applications, and new drug applications (NDAs). Work closely with the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance departments, as well as with cross-functional project teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Coordinate CMC-related submissions to regulatory authorities and track progress of submission, review, and approval, including submissions across multiple countries and clinical studies. Help coordinate responses to questions. Ensure appropriate archiving of documentation.
• Support cross-functional project teams on core Module 3 development, writing, and appropriate updates. Facilitate transition of core Module 3 documents to regional format (e.g., IMPD, QOS).
• Review chemistry, manufacturing, and controls-related documentation (e.g., INDs, IMPDs, NDAs, BLAs) for compliance with regulatory guidance and as appropriate for the phase of development; may be required to provide relevant content or develop documents and templates, as necessary.
• Track and manage regulatory actions associated with post-approval and development stage changes through completion.
• Liaise internally with other members of the Regulatory Affairs department to coordinate CMC changes with other aspects of the development programs.
• Ensure continued regulatory compliance through adherence to change control procedures and completion of regulatory impact assessments.
• Monitor CMC regulations and guidance to assess relevant changes and implications to current and future development and commercial activities.
• Contribute in the implementation of processes and procedures, including developing and authoring internal work instructions and company SOPs.
• Work with cross-functional teams to identify and support continuous improvement opportunities for processes and systems.
• Provide strategic and forward-looking guidance regarding processes and systems surrounding review committees.
• People management responsibility and oversight (through direct reports and as an individual contributor as needed) of other compliance-related initiatives within Regulatory and cross-functionally
• Contribute to the optimization and implementation of processes and procedures, including developing and authoring internal work instructions and company SOPs and identifying solutions for process optimization and efficiency commensurate with departmental and company growth.
• Provide leadership within the Regulatory department, identifying and managing through completion departmental and cross-project initiatives and regulatory obligations.
• Liaise internally with members of Exelixis' functional departments.
• Liaise externally with vendors, partners, and joint development collaborators.

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