Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Why Orthofix?

Guided by our organizational values – Take Ownership | Innovate Boldly | Win Together – we collaborate closely with world-class surgeons and other partners to improve people’s quality of life. At Orthofix, we want team members who build relationships and share knowledge, challenge the status quo, and deliver results every day to help us achieve our vision to be the partner in Med Tech.

Our global team of over 1,600 employees brings to market highly innovative, cost-effective, and user-friendly medical technologies that heal musculoskeletal pathologies for patients and the healthcare professionals who treat them. Looking to change people’s lives? Look no further.

How you'll make a difference?

Ensure domestic and international regulatory submission and reporting activities are completed in a timely manner so that full compliance with all applicable global regulatory requirements and internal product/project goals is maintained.

What will be your Duties and Responsibilities?

• Prepare domestic and international product submission and reports including: FDA 510(k)s, IDEs, PMAs, annual reports, international product registrations, MDRs, Vigilance Reports and Problem Reports.

• Prepare Technical Files.

• Prepare and review product labeling.

• Prepare correction and removal (recall) reports and coordinate recall related activities.

• Provide regulatory affairs support to project teams.

• Develop regulatory strategies for new products.

• Review design changes and assess regulatory implication relative to the design change.

• Provide regulatory support for quality system related changes ECOs, MCOs, NCMRs, SDRs, etc.

• Help drive process and compliance improvements activities.

• Lead health hazard evaluations to determine risk associated with post-market product issues.

• Provide regulatory affairs support during external inspections (FDA, BSI, etc.).

• Provide regulatory affairs guidance to other Orthofix departments, as necessary.

• Regular attendance required.

What skills you'll need?

• College degree or equivalent work experience in Regulatory, Quality or R&D.

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Regulatory Affairs.

• Experience with FDA QSR requirements, ISO 13485, and EU Medical Device Directive regulatory requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Public speaking proficiency.

• Willing to mentor others.

• Ability to prioritize, conduct team meetings, and meet project deadlines.

Nonessential Skills, Experience and Qualifications (not necessary but preferred):

• Science or technical degree.

• RAC Certification.

• Experience with ISO 14971

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A.

Physical Demands and Work Conditions:

• Regularly required to sit for extended periods of time; frequently required to stand, walk and use business equipment daily such as , copier, fax, telephone, etc.; occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 20 lbs.

• Eyesight and hearing must be correctable to standard level.

• Travel required 10- 15%, therefore must be able to utilize airplane, taxi, car etc.
  
  The anticipated salary for this position for an employee who is located in California is $97,000 to $128,500 per year, plus bonus, based on performance, and benefits. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type and years of experience within the industry, education, etc. The Company is a multi-state employer and this pay scale may not reflect the pay scale for an employee who works in other states or locations.

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