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Senior Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist

Hire Resolve


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

A leading pharmaceutical organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist to join their Regulatory Affairs team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing regulatory activities ensuring compliance with applicable legislation supporting product registrations and overseeing lifecycle management activities across the product portfolio.

This role requires strong technical regulatory knowledge excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage regulatory submissions while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with SAHPRA legislation the Medicines and Related Substances Act the Pharmacy Act and relevant regulatory guidelines.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and communicate potential business impacts.
  • Maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities and key stakeholders.
  • Compile review and submit CTD/eCTD dossiers for:
    • New product registrations
    • Variations
    • Renewals
    • Transfers of ownership
    • Other regulatory submissions
  • Prepare responses to regulatory authority queries and deficiency letters.
  • Manage product lifecycle activities including:
    • PI/PIL updates
    • Labelling changes
    • Packaging updates
    • Approved variations
  • Maintain accurate regulatory records submission trackers and document management systems.
  • Provide regulatory support for product launches and lifecycle projects.
  • Review promotional materials artwork labels packaging components and product information for compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams including Marketing Supply Chain Manufacturing and New Business Development.
  • Provide technical guidance mentoring and support to Regulatory Affairs team members.
  • Assist with improving regulatory processes systems and operational efficiencies.

Requirements

  • degree.
  • Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
  • Minimum 5 years Regulatory Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Minimum 2 years experience specifically within Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • SAHPRA requirements
    • CTD/eCTD submissions
    • Product registration processes
    • Product lifecycle management
  • Proven experience independently compiling and submitting regulatory dossiers.
  • Experience managing regulatory authority interactions.
  • Experience with DocuBridge/eCTD or similar regulatory document management systems.
  • Previous mentoring coaching or leadership experience within Regulatory Affairs would be advantageous.

How to Apply:

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise

Package & Remuneration
R800 000 - R840 000 per annum
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