Regulatory Affairs Manager

Your mission

Pierre Fabre USA is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Manager to join our team. This role will oversee regulatory compliance for the US affiliate and play a vital part in ensuring our products meet all local regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will manage all regulatory activities primarily for Cosmetics, with minor additional responsibilities for OTC drugs and Dietary Supplements marketed in the US, ensuring strict adherence to applicable legislation. This individual will act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies, such as the FDA and FTC, while fostering effective communication and coordination with Corporate Regulatory Affairs, local marketing, and compliance teams.

Responsibilities :

Product Registration & Notification

• Submits all registration, notification and product listing files for local or corporate Pierre Fabre products (OTC drugs, Cosmetics, Dietary supplements) to the appropriate local Authorities in accordance with the US legislation in force.
• Ensures maintenance of marketing authorisations / notifications (e.g. renewals, variations, payment of fees as relevant, ...) under OTC drugs and MoCRA regulations.
• Ensure maintenance of Establishments under OTC drugs and MoCRA, as well as labeller code for PF USA.
• Where applicable, creates and maintains regulatory files, documents, and data in the corporate databases RegulatoryOne and Amelis .
• Validates the acceptability of the ingredients in the formula, along with any mandatory regulatory mentions / warnings under the FDA or state regulations such as Prop65 or Toxic-Frere Kids Programs.
• For local OTC drug or cosmetic products, assists in any regulatory activity during the development phase with the Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO).
• For all products developed and manufactured locally, prepares product Master Files in close collaboration with Corporate Regulatory Affairs.
• For all future corporate products to be marketed in the US, evaluates the regulatory compliance and performs the necessary registration steps in a timely manner to allow easy importation from France.
• Twice a year, coordinates the Brand advice meetings with Corporate Regulatory Affairs and local marketing teams. Performs regulatory evaluation and coordinates the necessary listing or notifications to be performed for the launch.
• Informs immediately Corporate Regulatory Affairs about any question on a Pierre Fabre product raised by a local Authority. After prior validation by Corporate Regulatory Affairs, submits responses to request(s) for information from local Authorities.
• Organises and prepares, in close contact with Corporate Regulatory Affairs, all necessary meetings with local authorities to solve any regulatory issue or to facilitate future local submissions.
• Supports the Medical Information department in case of any technical questions from a health care professional / consumer association / organisation aiming on a product, as appropriate.
• Maintains an up-to-date list of National Drug Codes and Cosmetic Product Listings with any relevant information such as approval date, first marketing date, marketing cessation, withdrawal of marketing authorisation, any reassessment of benefit / risk ratio imposed by Competent authorities.
• For OTC products, performs all necessary periodic reporting such as Cares Act Amount reporting.
• For all products, performs all necessary state reporting such as Fragrance allergen reporting in California.
• Performs the product listing on external platforms such as WERCSmart and keeps them up to date.
• Organizes the archiving and traceability of local files and documents.
• Upon demand, sends periodic activity reports to Corporate Regulatory Affairs.
• Assists in any regulatory activity needed to ensure customs clearance, distribution, and commercialisation according to local legislation.

Regulatory Material Review

Regulatory watch and intelligence

Collaboration with other departments

Required Education and Experience :

Competencies : Analytical and Detail-Oriented : Demonstrates rigor, attention to detail, and strong analytical and synthesis capabilities. Adaptability and Proactivity : Shows flexibility and the ability to anticipate needs in a dynamic environment. Takes initiative and adapts to shifting priorities and projects. Personal Assertion and Open-Mindedness : Exhibits confidence and assertiveness while maintaining an open-minded approach to collaboration and problem-solving. Team-Oriented : Values team spirit and works effectively in collaborative environments. Project Management and Timeliness : Skilled at managing multiple ongoing projects while meeting strict timelines.

Work Environment / physical demands / position type and expected hours of work :

Travel (Not relevant)

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Who you are ?

Pierre Fabre is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class protected by state or federal law.

We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers are open to all, without restriction.