About the Role
This role requires a high degree of autonomy to support Andaman Medical’s regulatory goals and client commitments. The Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist will drive best practices within the team to maximise efficiency, lead end-to-end regulatory submissions for our medical device clients, and stay on top of evolving global and regional regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Determine whether health products qualify as medical devices requiring registration with the Ministry of Health (MOH), including risk classification and appropriate submission routes.
- Prepare, submit, and manage applications for Initial registrations, Renewals, and Change Notifications, following through until final approval.
- Promptly notify manufacturers of any Authority queries or feedback to ensure successful product registration.
- Act as a key liaison for clients to address and resolve regulatory inquiries.
- Maintain the company’s internal regulatory database and tracking tools.
- Research and compile Regulatory Intelligence Reports on emerging regulatory topics.
- Monitor regional and international regulatory trends, evaluate their impact on ongoing projects, and prepare regulatory updates for the Marketing team.
- Support the Sales team during technical discussions with clients on regulatory requirements as needed.
- Develop and maintain SOPs, local working guidelines, and regulatory compliance policies.
- Liaise with authorities and external stakeholders on medical device compliance matters.
- Manage post-marketing surveillance reporting with authorities (mandatory problem reporting, field safety corrective actions, recalls, etc.).
- Ensure ongoing compliance with statutory regulations and internal leadership directives.
What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
- Education: At least a Bachelor’s Degree, Post-Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy/Pharmacology, Biotechnology, or equivalent. Graduated as pharmacist/apothecary.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of regulatory affairs experience in medical devices and/or IVD’s, food supplements, and cosmetics.
- Skills: Strong organisational, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Languages: Professional working fluency in written and spoken English and Mandarin.
What We Offer
- Meaningful Work: Direct involvement in bringing life-saving medical devices and healthcare technologies to market.
- Regional Exposure: Collaborative work environment with cross-border teams and local in-country experts across Southeast Asia.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning as regional healthcare regulations evolve.
- Inclusive Culture: A supportive team culture guided by our RICE values (Responsibility, Integrity, Collaboration, Energy).