Senior Specialist (m/f/d) Regulatory Affairs

Location: Germany - Wiesbaden-Delkenheim

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In Germany, Abbott has more than 4,000 employees working in manufacturing, research and development, logistics, manufacturing, sales and marketing. They are located at Abbott`s German headquarters in Wiesbaden and its sites in Neustadt am Rübenberge, Wetzlar, Eschborn, Cologne, Jena, Munich and Hamburg.

Working at Abbott

• At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and full life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to:
• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
• A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry
• To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team
• Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication
• Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Wiesbaden site - Core Diagnostics - Abbott GmbH.

Your Tasks

• Evaluate product lifecycle activities, including change management, investigations, CAPAs, and post-market activities, for regulatory impact, determining regulatory strategies from technical decisions.
• Partner closely with Quality, R&D, Manufacturing, Technical Operations, international Affiliates and Third-Party Manufacturers to ensure ongoing compliance with global regulatory requirements and represent Regulatory Affairs on cross-functional teams.
• Act as a regulatory SME during internal and external audits.
• Support site-related compliance activities, including batch verification processes.
• Work with international counterparts, notaries and embassies for legal document procurement.
• Lead or contribute to local and global cross functional team initiatives that strengthen product compliance and business continuity.

Your Qualification

Degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or a related technical discipline.

Minimum 4 years of experience in the Medical Device or IVD industry, with demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:

Quality Assurance

CAPA and Investigations

Product Development / R&D

Manufacturing or Technical Operations

Regulatory Affairs

• Proven ability to assess complex technical issues, make risk-based decisions, and work effectively across functions.
• Experience participating in audits, inspections, design changes, product lifecycle management, or quality system processes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a global environment.
• Excellent German and English language skills, written and spoken.
• Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.
• Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
• We ask for your understanding that we only consider online applications via our online application portal. Applications by email or post cannot be processed. Original documents will not be returned.
• The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Regulatory Operations

DIVISION

CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION

Germany > Wiesbaden-Delkenheim : G02

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

WORK SHIFT

Standard

TRAVEL

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

Not Applicable