Sr Manager, Regulatory CMC Strategy

Pfizer Inc.

Groton, CT

Job posting number: #7230249 (Ref:pf-4908541)

Posted: March 20, 2024

Job Description

Why Patients Need You

We're looking to bring medicines to the world faster and we are not willing to compromise on excellence and integrity. Adhering to local and global regulations is essential and the ever-changing regulatory environment requires forward thinking and attention to detail. Your dedication and expertise will help expand and accelerate patient access to Pfizer medicines.

What You Will Achieve

You will help Pfizer develop and implement chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC) regulatory strategies for large molecules and antibody-drug conjugates to meet global regulatory requirements throughout the life cycle. You will participate in a variety of activities, such as, but not limited to, preparing or authoring CMC regulatory investigational, commercial and post approval submissions, representing the company on communications and in meetings with health authorities, assessing impact of new regulations, managing regulatory documents, etc. You will also be in a position to negotiate with regulatory authority personnel to expedite approval of pending registrations and respond to queries.

As a Senior Manager, your advanced knowledge of the principles and concepts in the area of regulatory affairs and comprehensive knowledge of other disciplines will enable you to lead complex projects across the division. While managing complex project environments, you will be able to anticipate and troubleshoot roadblocks and influence teams to achieve targets for the division. Your ability to develop and manage plans will facilitate in achieving objectives, interpreting internal and external business challenges and recommending best practices for improvements.

It is your leadership skills that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

How You Will Achieve It

  • Develop ideas and lead/co-lead complex projects across division, and develop and manage plans to achieve objectives.

  • Ensure regulatory conformance & consistency globally in compliance with external regulatory requirements and internal quality procedures.

  • Investigate opportunities for regulatory innovation / promote the use of novel approaches within project team to resolve issues and problems.

  • Develop effective relationships with local & global internal partners, i.e., Research and Development, Pfizer Global Supply Worldwide Strategy and Regulatory Business Units, etc.

  • Serve as a Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) strategist and project leader for projects, providing regulatory assessments and developing regulatory strategies with minimal supervision.

  • Lead the preparation of CMC information for submission to regulatory agencies, generate CMC strategies, assesses risks and develops contingency plans, including major, complex applications.

  • Execute training related activities {e.g. compliance-related, HR policies) and individual development plans, participate in cross-disciplinary forums & learning opportunities.

  • Demonstrate and model adherence to all Pfizer behaviors & values, embrace and comply with Global Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls Principles of Integrity.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • 7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry

  • 3+ years of pharmaceutical regulatory experience

  • Drug substance or drug product development or manufacturing technical experience

  • Experience in regulatory Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) or regulatory expertise in pharmaceutical science development and/or manufacturing

  • Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and expectations, criteria for submission & approval globally and experience of interactions with regulatory authorities

  • Demonstrated commitment and dedication to scientific & regulatory integrity and quality compliance

  • Ability to learn and navigate tracking/change control systems, and willingness to train and support others in system use

  • Adaptable and self-motivated, able to prioritize effectively with strong problem solving and planning abilities

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

  • Competent working knowledge of computer based systems, such as Microsoft Office, controlled documentation systems

Nice-to-Have

  • Master's degree

  • Experience engaging in the external regulatory & pharmaceutical environment

  • 2+ years of hands-on CMC authoring experience (initial registrations or post-approval)

  • 3+ years of management/supervisory experience

  • Experience managing projects

  

Other Job Details:

  • Work Location Assignment: Flexible

  • Last date to apply: April 3, 2024


The annual base salary for this position ranges from $131,200.00 to $218,600.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.  Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.  This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.


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