EXTERNAL MANUFACTURING COMPLIANCE PRINCIPAL

Janssen Supply Group, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies is recruiting for an External Manufacturing Compliance Principal.
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The Compliance Principal is accountable for regulatory compliance oversight of External Manufacturers within the J&J External Supply Chain.
The Compliance Principal is responsible for the execution of key compliance programs to drive proactive and sustained compliance that enable delivery of business objectives.
This individual serves as a global resource and provides expert cGMP/GXP compliance oversight for J&J’s external supply chain.
This is inclusive of External Manufacturers and Suppliers regulated by international health authorities and regulatory agencies.
They will provide compliance subject matter expertise for significant investigations, inspections, and projects that span the external supply chain.
The Compliance Principal partners closely with External Quality leadership to assure compliance programs are implemented and maintained.
They will collaborate with cross functional partners to prepare, manage, and respond to health authority inspections at external manufacturing sites, support external manufacturer qualification activities, and due diligence assessments.
Main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to.
Serve as an experienced regulatory compliance advisor and Subject Matter Expert on key strategic and critical compliance issues.
Understand site risk profiles and proactively identify and prioritize risks.
Partner with stakeholders to escalate critical risks to the appropriate levels of management.
Provide compliance expertise and global compliance perspective in the development of risk mitigation strategies.
Make decisions regarding the applicability of cGMP and other Health Authority regulations to External Manufacturing sites.
Partner with operating units to identify, prioritize and ensure implementation of new and revised regulatory requirements and expectations.
Support implementation plans for regulatory requirement changes including routine monitoring and verification of implementation activities.
Partners with JSC Supplier Quality leadership to provide compliance oversight and execute compliance programs to ensure compliance with all voluntary, regulatory and statutory standards.
Represent Regulatory Compliance in applicable Q&C and/or JJRC forums and councils.
Implement the External Quality Internal Audit Program, follow-ups to Enterprise Regulatory Compliance audits, Significant Regulatory Inspections and Regulatory Actions.
Partner with stakeholders to drive effective, sustainable action against associated action plans.
Understand and communicate emerging external regulatory compliance issues and trends.
Additional responsibilities.
As applicable, conduct and/or facilitate assessments (e.
Pre-PAI Audits, Due Diligence Audits, Gap Analyses) to support business needs and assess compliance risk for the organization.
Provide compliance support to other suppliers as well as internal J&J sites and other J&J projects and initiatives.
Participate in cross-functional investigations and root cause analysis, support the timely development of a CAPA plan Train/mentor others regarding interpretation of regulatory requirements risk management and compliance activities Manage / lead projects with independence, ensure timely and accurate completion of activities Qualifications Qualifications.
Bachelor's degree is required; preferably in a scientific, medical or related field.
Advanced degree preferred.
A minimum of 10+ years of experience working in the health care industry required; External Manufacturing experience preferred.
Experience managing various aspects of Quality and Regulatory Compliance in an international, global context required Experience working in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or Consumer regulated healthcare environment.
Detailed knowledge of Pharmaceutical sector regulatory requirements.
Experience working with, or for, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other foreign regulatory agencies.
Demonstrated track record of achieving successful compliance outcomes, remediating compliance issues and supporting regulatory agency inspections Ability to build partnerships, manage complexity and mediate issues.
Ability to build consensus and impact outcomes without always having line authority; able to negotiate trade off decisions across the organization.
Strong analytical skills and experience implementing risk-based oversight programs.
Strong executive presentation skills.
Ability to balance technical understanding of products and processes with compliance perspective and business acumen.
Flexibility to respond to changing business needs required.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications required.
Experience presenting to senior leaders Travel % primarily domestic and/or international required.
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