Regulatory FSP Director – CMC Lead

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CMC regulatory director leading Thermo Fisher Scientific’s EMEA FSP teams, client strategy, resourcing, and delivery. Supporting business development, compliance, budgeting, and process improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop staff, including interviewing, selection, professional development, performance management, and mentoring
  • Provide CMC regulatory subject-matter expertise to internal and external clients
  • Advise clients on CMC regulatory strategy and product development across development, registration, and lifecycle management
  • Provide project-specific technical expertise and coordination oversight
  • Serve as executive contact for key clients on CMC-related matters
  • Support regulatory authority meetings and other public-facing engagements
  • Provide functional oversight and delivery support for CMC FSP teams
  • Monitor performance and address risks, quality concerns, and changing priorities
  • Support resource planning and forecasting across CMC work
  • Oversee project budgeting and forecasting and participate in project meetings
  • Identify out-of-scope activities and support contract modifications
  • Collaborate with business development and senior management to price and secure new CMC and FSP business
  • Contribute CMC expertise to presentations, proposals, bid text, budgets, and contract discussions
  • Assess prospective work, feasibility, team structure, and resourcing
  • Contribute to global and regional CMC functional plans
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and departmental SOPs and WPDs
  • Develop and implement processes, procedures, systems, and tools to improve productivity, accuracy, consistency, efficiency, and cycle time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic or vocational qualification
  • Previous experience comparable to 12+ years
  • 5+ years of management responsibility
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Superior English-language communication and negotiation skills, oral and written
  • Local-language skills where applicable
  • Advanced knowledge of CMC regulatory affairs, including global, regional, and national requirements and procedures
  • Superior understanding of ICH guidelines and relevant global regulatory guidance
  • Advanced understanding of budgeting and forecasting
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and detail-oriented skills
  • Ability to supervise, evaluate, mentor, and develop departmental personnel
  • Ability to provide functional oversight to FSP teams and manage competing priorities
  • Ability to support business development and translate client requirements into CMC scope, delivery, and resource considerations
  • Excellent organizational, judgment, analytical, decision-making, and interpersonal skills
  • Effective computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and related tools
  • Ability to learn new technologies independently and liaise effectively with other departments
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Equivalency through a combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered

Benefits:

  • Potential occasional travel required
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaboration and development as part of the everyday experience
  • Global team environment
  • Scientific excellence-focused work environment