Regional Regulatory Affairs Manager (m/f/d)

Merz Therapeutics; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Individual career development

Hybrid work model

Attractive location with good transport links

Modern workplaces

Company restaurant

Attractive remuneration

Extensive social benefits

Employer-subsidized benefits like JobBike

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Frankfurt is seeking a Regional Regulatory Affairs Manager to oversee regulatory compliance and documentation for drug approvals in the EMEA region. This role includes managing life-cycle activities, coordinating with global teams, and responding to regulatory authorities. Candidates should have scientific qualifications and 3-5 years of experience in regulatory affairs. The position offers hybrid work and competitive benefits aimed at improving patient quality of life.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in regulatory affairs in EMEA, specifically pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong communication skills, including proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain regulatory documentation for EMEA.
• Coordinate submissions for new registrations and approvals.
• Manage regulatory life-cycle activities including renewals.
• Communicate regional regulatory needs to global teams.

Skills

Regulatory documentation development

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Intercultural communication

Team collaboration

Education

Completed scientific studies in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry or related field

Doctorate (advantage)

Job description

YOUR CONTRIBUTION

As a Regional Regulatory Affairs Manager (m/f/d), you will provide regional regulatory support for the strategic development, approval, and life cycle management of drugs, ensuring compliance with regulatory and legal requirements in the region EMEA. The position is limited to 3 years and includes the following activities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality regulatory documentation for EMEA region, ensuring compliance with internal and international standards
• Coordinate and submit applications for new registrations, approvals, and GMP verifications, adhering to national regulatory requirements
• Implement local regulatory changes and update product information texts and packaging in line with company and national standards
• Manage regulatory life‑cycle activities, including renewals, variations, and post‑approval commitments, in collaboration with internal and local teams
• Handle deficiency letters from regulatory authorities, ensuring timely and accurate responses
• Communicate regional regulatory needs to global teams, coordinate with local partners, and manage third‑party service providers
• Contribute to regulatory strategies and stay updated on regional regulatory requirements and best practices
• Prepare for and participate in meetings with regulatory authorities, collaborating with local and global stakeholders

YOUR PROFILE

• Completed scientific Studies in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry or a related field of studies, a doctorate is an advantage
• 3-5 years of professional experience dealing with regulatory affairs aspects in the region EMEA and specifically the centralized procedure within the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong problem‑solving skills and analytical thinking ability
• Intercultural team player with persistence
• Strong communication skills, including profound English

Your Benefits

• Individual career development in a purposeful job: you improve the quality of life of our patients!
• Hybrid work model that allows a good work‑life balance
• Attractive location with good transport links, modern workplaces and a company restaurant
• Global family business with flat hierarchies and an open, respectful corporate culture
• Attractive remuneration with extensive social benefits
• Variety of employer‑subsidized benefits such as WellPass, Deutschland‑Ticket, Corporate Benefits and JobBike

About Us

Welcome to Merz Therapeutics , a leading pharmaceutical company that helps people with movement disorders, neurological diseases, liver diseases and other health conditions regain their quality of life.

We are proud to be a family‑owned and value‑driven company that has been dedicated to serving the needs of our patients for 110 years and is now a global innovation leader with products in more than 90 countries.

Our goal is to use our products to improve treatment outcomes for patients around the world, thereby reducing the burden of suffering for affected people and their surroundings.

Our dedication and commitment to relentless research and development is to ensure that unmet patient needs are identified and appropriate treatments are provided.

Therefore, become part of our international and motivated Merz Therapeutics family now and help us achieve our goal: "BETTER OUTCOMES FOR MORE PATIENTS"

For more information, visit https://www.merztherapeutics.com/.