What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager position at ASP Global?
Position Summary
The Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs will own and drive all regulatory activities across the product lifecycle for our regulated products portfolio. The role will ensure compliance with U.S. regulations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820) and global standards (e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 14971), support future expansion into international markets and higher classification devices, and serve as a strategic regulatory partner to senior leadership. This person must be self-motivated, comfortable working in a lean environment, and able to set up processes as the company scales.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Strategy
The Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs will own and drive all regulatory activities across the product lifecycle for our regulated products portfolio. The role will ensure compliance with U.S. regulations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820) and global standards (e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 14971), support future expansion into international markets and higher classification devices, and serve as a strategic regulatory partner to senior leadership. This person must be self-motivated, comfortable working in a lean environment, and able to set up processes as the company scales.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Strategy
- Assess the US regulatory impact of changes, including product classification, submissions (i.e. 510k), labeling, and product claims
- Develop regulatory strategies for market expansion of products beyond the US, including device classifications, market access, and submission routes for new and legacy devices
- Provide regulatory guidance to cross-functional teams throughout new product development
- Conduct regulatory due diligence for Mergers & Acquisitions
- Maintain US FDA device and drug registrations and listings for medical devices, drugs, and biologics, for ASP and as US Agent for designated contract manufacturers
- Ensure compliance to UDI requirements, including maintenance of GUDID and other global UDI databases
- Monitor and interpret global regulatory and standard changes and advise the organization on required actions.
- Review and approve device labeling, packaging, advertising, promotional materials, claims and instructions for use
- Support Trade Compliance with FDA inquiries for timely importation of products.
- Support certification efforts and external audits
- Prepare and submit regulatory dossiers globally to support business objectives, including 510(k)’s, Canadian MDL’s, EU Tech Docs/DoC’s, amendments, supplements, and other global submissions
- Coordinate responses to regulatory authorities (i.e. FDA, Health Canada, Notified Bodies, Competent Authorities, other health authorities) and manage liaison interactions.
- Maintain accurate regulatory documentation, records, and submission tracking
- Oversee post-market regulatory activities: complaint handling, vigilance/adverse event reporting, field corrective actions/recalls, health hazard evaluations, trend analysis, product surveillance.
- Lead and mentor the regulatory affairs function — hire/integrate team as needed, define roles and responsibilities, foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Serve as the primary regulatory contact for regulatory agencies, notified bodies and customers.
- Work cross-functionally with R&D, operations, marketing, sourcing, and procurement to enable regulatory alignment with business objectives.