Head: Group Regulatory Affairs

Qualifications: B. Pharm Degree. Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) and eligibility for appointment as Responsible Pharmacist. Post-graduate qualification in Business Science/Management preferred. Experience: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in Regulatory Affairs and Regulatory Compliance, including regulatory strategy and product portfolio/lifecycle management. A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry in the role of Responsible Pharmacist. A minimum of six (6) years in people or team management, including leading through functional (matrix) reporting lines across multiple business units or sites. Recent experience in Regulatory Affairs, managing multiple regulatory teams and biosimilar product portfolios preferred. Sound working knowledge of SAHPRA and SAPC requirements, ICH CTD/eCTD, and Rest of Africa and regional reliance registration pathways. Experience in manufacturing, Quality Assurance and PIC/S GMP/GDP compliance preferred. Exposure to regulatory due diligence for acquisitions, licensing or divestments, and to regulatory information management (RIM) systems, will be advantageous. This role requires a high degree of networking and collaboration both within and outside the organisation. ***Advert Closing Date is 05 November 2026***