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Regulatory Affairs Manager
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We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

The Regulatory Affairs Manager will lead and manage regulatory submissions, approvals, and compliance activities for medical devices . This role ensures that products meet all national and international regulatory requirements, facilitating timely market access and maintaining post-market compliance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute regulatory strategies for new product introductions and product lifecycle management.

  • Prepare, review, and submit regulatory filings (e.g., 510(k), PMA, CE Mark, etc.) to regulatory agencies worldwide.

  • Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies during pre-submission meetings, reviews, and inspections.

  • Interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements to product development, manufacturing, and marketing activities.

  • Conduct regulatory assessments for design changes, manufacturing changes, and labeling updates to determine impact and required submissions.

  • Manage and maintain regulatory licenses, registrations, and approvals.

  • Provide regulatory guidance and support to cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, Marketing, and Clinical Affairs.

  • Monitor and analyze evolving global regulatory landscapes, assessing potential impacts on products and processes.

  • Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality system regulations (e.g., ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820).

  • Develop and deliver regulatory training to internal stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or related field; advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) preferred.

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs within the medical device industry.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Demonstrated success in preparing and obtaining regulatory approvals (e.g., FDA 510(k), PMA, CE Mark).

  • In-depth knowledge of global medical device regulations (e.g., FDA regulations, MDD/MDR, Health Canada, TGA, MHLW).

  • Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex regulatory information.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • RAC (Regulatory Affairs Certification) preferred.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and regulatory submission software.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington BMD

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Tech stack
Regulatory Affairs,Medical Devices,Regulatory Submissions,Compliance,Product Development,Quality Management Systems,Analytical Skills,Problem-Solving,Communication Skills,Team Collaboration,Regulatory Strategy,Training Development,Global Regulations,ISO 13485,FDA Regulations,Attention to Detail

About BD

BD is one of the world's largest medical technology companies that produce and sell medical equipment, medical systems and reagents, dedicated to improving human health around the world.
BD focuses on improving drug treatment, improving the quality and speed of diagnosis of infectious diseases, and promoting the research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines.
BD has strong research and development capabilities to fight many of the world's most intractable diseases.
Founded in New York in 1897, the company is headquartered in Franklin Lake, New Jersey, USA and employs more than 25000 people in about 50 countries around the world.
The company's clients include medical institutions, life sciences research institutes, clinical laboratories, industrial units and the general public.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Regulatory Affairs Manager will lead regulatory submissions, approvals, and compliance activities for medical devices, ensuring products meet all regulatory requirements. This role involves developing regulatory strategies, preparing filings, and providing guidance to cross-functional teams.

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Why join BD as a Regulatory Affairs Manager?

BD is a leading Medical Equipment Manufacturing company.

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