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Senior Director, International Labeling Governance

Senior Director, International Labeling Governance

Takeda PharmaceuticalBoston, Massachusetts, US
10 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

About the role :

At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

Join Takeda as Director, Global Regulatory Labeling Strategy where you will be responsible for the development and implementation of labeling content and strategy of multiple products in various stages of drug development, assigned to self or direct reports, including at least one high complexity product and updates to or creation of a new TLP, CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC.

How you will contribute :

Management of Labeling Cross-Functional Teams

  • Leads Labeling cross-functional teams providing leadership to foster cross-functional collaboration and driving alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content.

Interface with Senior Management Cross-Functional Team (GLOC)

  • In alignment with TAU / MPD Labeling Lead, coordinates the process to obtain labeling approval by Labeling Senior Management Cross-functional team (Global Labeling Oversight Committee - GLOC) providing leadership to foster cross-functional collaboration and drive alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content at all levels.
  • Ensures preparation and alignment of GLOC Chair(s) and GLOC members through respective functions.
  • Labeling Documents Authoring, Submission, and Labeling Negotiations

  • Independently authors new / revised TLP, CCDS, USPI and / or EU SmPC for assigned products, obtaining input and approval from all relevant functional areas with appropriate annotations and supporting documentation.
  • In a highly efficient manner, develops and executes a labeling implementation plan to incorporate new scientific, safety and clinical data, as well as Health Authority responses / feedback into CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC enabling the most up-to-date information and in compliance with labeling requirements to be provided to patients and Health Care Providers while minimizing the risk of write-offs.
  • Responsible for working with direct reports to develop and / or review the labeling implementation plan ensuring that the most up-to-date information and in compliance with labeling requirements is provided to patients and Health Care Providers while the risk of write- offs is minimized.
  • Independently authors / manages of outgoing communications regarding significant labeling changes and CCDS changes for assigned products.
  • Employs strong project management skills to coordinate global labeling sub-functions to ensure timely end to end label creation and timely Health Authority submission and key role in label negotiations with Health Authorities (leading or in conjunction with GRL).
  • Assess and interpret laws, regulations, and guidance documents relevant to the development and implementation of labeling documentation and assures that Takeda labeling content and processes conform to regulatory requirements.
  • Management of Local Exceptions and LOC Interactions

  • Manages process for alignment of local labeling with CCDS for assigned products, including assessment of exceptions and deferrals.
  • Provides support to Local Affiliates for responses to health authorities requests, review of local labeling exceptions and alignment deferrals, etc.
  • Escalation Process and Stakeholder Management

  • Appropriately escalates issues to Global Labeling management and the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) and proposes risk mitigation strategies for assigned products following global labeling communication guidance and proposes risk mitigation.
  • Spearhead the establishment and cultivation of powerful relationships among functions represented at the Labeling cross functional teams, including clinical, safety, medical affairs, and commercial, to ensure unparalleled communication effectiveness for labeling strategy and content.
  • Thorough understanding of company specific matrix organization, functional impact and regional representation to proactively build the relationships needed to be successful across functions, departments and regions.
  • Precedent Search and Labeling Trends

  • Conducts precedent searches, analyzes relevant competitor labeling, health authority labeling requests for Takeda products, labeling guidance and trends; and develops strategies and labeling language for inclusion assigned product labels (TLP, CCDS, USPI, EU SmPC, others as appropriate) to ensure consistency with the overall product strategy, product claims and information in the CCDS and to ensure that Takeda products have the most competitive labeling possible; while maintaining awareness of recent in-class approvals.
  • Analyzes relevant competitor labeling and recent product approvals, health authority labeling requests for Takeda products and labeling guidance and trends at portfolio level to drive the development of essential, innovative, industry-leading product labeling to patients and health care professionals.
  • Working within Labeling Team and GRA

  • Represents Global Labeling at Global Regulatory Team (GRT)
  • Liaises with US Labeling Operations, EU Labeling Operations, Labeling Devices Lead and Labeling Compliance to ensure labeling objectives and timelines are met.
  • Embraces pivotal role in departmental and cross-functional task-forces and initiatives.
  • Supports Health Authority Inspections (US, EU, and Global) by providing labeling information requests related to assigned products and overall labeling processes.
  • People Management

  • Effectively manages resources and staff to ensure optimal performance and provides comprehensive guidance, supervision, and support to GLLs in carrying out their labeling responsibilities.
  • Supports the professional development of staff members and effectively manages their performance.
  • Demonstrate ownership to consistently drive the delivery of team goals fostering accountability while remaining focused on the big picture labeling strategy.
  • Vendor Management

  • Oversight and accountability for labeling activities managed by external vendor(s) for assigned products, ensuring seamless coordination, timely delivery, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Continuous Improvement

  • Actively contributes to the continuous improvement of labeling processes, identifying opportunities for optimization and implementing effective strategies to enhance agility, efficiency and accuracy.
  • Minimum Requirements / Qualifications :

  • BSc degree, preferred; BA accepted. Advanced scientific degree (MSc, PhD, or PharmD) preferred.
  • 10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience. This is inclusive of 8 years of labeling experience or combination of 6+ years regulatory and / or related experience.
  • Strategic Thinking

  • Ability to develop & execute clear and practical regulatory strategies based on regulatory requirements, competitive landscape, key priorities and risk management and in alignment with broader business objectives.
  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of the core business aspect.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with global cross-functional reams and to deliver engaging and valuable presentations to diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to build a collaborative network of relationships across global cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills to transfer knowledge, convey complex regulatory information in a clear and concise manner in written, verbal and group presentation format.
  • Ability to advocate for regulatory decisions across global cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to actively listen to stakeholders, understanding their perspectives, addressing their concerns and formulating appropriate questions to verify their complete understanding.
  • Analytical and Problem Solving Skills

  • Demonstrates deep understanding of analytical methodologies and problem-solving technique to handle complex problems.
  • Ability to comprehend, explain, and efficiently communicate complex labeling related regulatory issues.
  • Ability to assess complex labeling related regulatory requirements, proactively anticipate issues or opportunities and take actions before they arise, escalate to leadership, as needed, and making informed decisions aligned with portfolio priorities.
  • Ability to proactively identify risks, develop creative solutions and risk mitigation strategies, and appropriately esc
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