Regulatory Affairs Leader, Mexico – Strategy & Compliance

Colgate; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive in Mexico City seeks a dynamic Regulatory Affairs Manager to lead regulatory compliance and commercial enablement for the Mexico division. This role oversees the full product lifecycle, safety surveillance, and external advocacy with health authorities and trade associations.

The ideal candidate has a pharmacobiological degree, 7+ years in Regulatory Affairs across cosmetics/pharma/medical devices, and 3+ years in a supervisory role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacobiological Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs (Cosmetics/Pharma/Medical Devices).
• 3+ years in a supervisory role.
• Proven track record of COFEPRIS negotiations and regulatory compliance.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Regulatory Strategy: Define and execute regulatory strategies; represent company interests before COFEPRIS and trade associations.
• Product Compliance: Manage end-to-end registrations, notifications, and dossier stewardship.
• Safety Surveillance: Serve as the official Technovigilance Unit Responsible Person and oversee post-market surveillance.
• Operational Leadership: Supervise the local Regulatory Affairs team and manage department budgets.

Skills

Regulatory affairs

COFEPRIS negotiations

Leadership

Digital platforms

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacobiological Chemistry

Tools

DIGIPRIS

G-Suite

AI tools

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive in Mexico City seeks a dynamic Regulatory Affairs Manager to lead regulatory compliance and commercial enablement for the Mexico division. This role oversees the full product lifecycle, safety surveillance, and external advocacy with health authorities and trade associations.

The ideal candidate has a pharmacobiological degree, 7+ years in Regulatory Affairs across cosmetics/pharma/medical devices, and 3+ years in a supervisory role.