Sanofi
Biopharma
GRACMCLead
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“GRA CMC Lead at Sanofi. Skills: Regulatory CMC, Health Authorities, Regulatory Strategy. Manage a portfolio of projects. Manage marketed products”
Industry & Context.
Ability to solve strategic technical and regulatory problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BSA degree in a relevant scientific discipline, At least 4+ years' experience in a regulatory role, Operational experience within an organization (medium to large) in Regulatory CMC department, Knowledge of global regulations/guidelines, Health Authorities, their modes of operation and their expectations, Ability to solve strategic technical and regulatory problems, Demonstrate initiative, reflection, foresight and the ability to communicate effectively with internal or external partners
Nice to Have
Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD or DVM or MSc in Biology, Life Science, or related field), highly valued if it’s within the pharmaceutical industry
What You'll Do.
Manage a portfolio of projects
Manage marketed products
Define global CMC regulatory strategy
Manage variation approvals
Manage variation questions
Interact with Health Authorities
Develop CMC regulatory strategies
Assess associated risks
Participate in Change Control assessment
Guarantee collaboration within CMC teams
Implement appropriate strategies
Take risks into account
Ensure requests from Health Authorities are taken into account
Develop lasting relationships with Health Authorities
Provide support for strategic negotiations
Draft supporting documents
Prepare supporting documents
Review supporting documents
Approve supporting documents
Coordinate submission of CMC regulatory files
Monitor post-approval commitments
Manage post-approval commitments
Prepare variation files
Author Global Regulatory CMC Strategy Document
Resolve CMC regulatory issues
Support regulatory inspection process
Contribute to Sanofi initiatives
Review local regulations
Review international regulations
Ensure requirements of Health Authorities are taken into account
Communicate requirements of Health Authorities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA); Work closely with Regions ('Regional GRA'); Work closely with local regulatory teams; Work closely with quality groups within R&D; Work closely with quality groups within Industrial Affairs; Work closely with RSO (Regulatory Site Officer) teams; Work closely with partners; Work closely with Human Resources; Work closely with Legal Services; Work closely with Finance; Collaborate with all Global Regulatory Affairs entities; Guarantee collaboration within CMC teams; Collaborate with R&D functions; Collaborate with Industrial Affairs; Collaborate with Global Regulatory Affairs
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate effectively with internal or external partners
Process & Methodology
Manage a portfolio of projects
Full Job Description
**Job title:** GRA CMC Lead * **Location:** Morristown, NJ **About the Job** As **GRA CMC Lead** within our **R &D team**, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects and/or marketed products. The GRA CMC Lead, Vaccines is responsible for the global CMC regulatory strategy definition, managing variation approvals and questions, as well as direct interactions with Health Authorities. You will work closely with Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA), Regions ("Regional GRA"), local regulatory teams, quality groups within R&D and Industrial Affairs, including in particular the RSO (Regulatory Site Officer) teams, with partners, and also with Human Resources, Legal Services, Finance, and Health Authorities. You will also be involved in internal or external programs/organizations led by Sanofi and ensure representation of the company by demonstrating the values of Sanofi and Global Regulatory Affairs. Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions. **About Sanofi** We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. **Main Responsibilities** * Develop CMC regulatory strategies and assess associated risks for development projects and/or registered products (new products or marketed products) in collaboration with all Global Regulatory Affairs entities. * Participate in Change Control assessment. * Guarantee strong collaboration within CMC teams for the implementation of defined regulatory strategies. * Ensure that for CMC activities with a major regulatory and/or financial impact, appropriate strategies are imple
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