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Regulatory Affairs Director

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: courtney.russell@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 25617

Excellent opportunity for a Regulatory Affairs Director to join a growing company in Galway. The Regulatory Affairs Director will oversee new product introductions with a global focus and the ideal candidate will have experience with New Product Development end to end.  

Overview of your responsibilities (full job description available on request)

  • Define global pathways, classification, and feasibility across supplements, cosmetics, U.S. Food and Drug Administration devices, EU MDR/CE, and water standards
  • Own and deliver all regulatory submissions end-to-end, including authority interactions and timelines
  • Set evidence strategy, oversee studies/CROs, and ensure claims are scientifically supported
  • Govern claims and labeling, ensuring compliance and alignment with evidence
  • Lead global registrations, monitor regulations, mitigate market risks, and support audits

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required for the Role:

  • Strong science/clinical background (advanced degree preferred)
  • 10+ years’ regulatory experience across multiple product types
  • Proven experience with:
    • Dietary supplements and/or cosmetics (multi-market preferred)
    • U.S. Food and Drug Administration device submissions (510(k)); EU MDR/CE Mark a plus
  • Familiar with:
    • ISO 9001:2015
    • ISO 22716
    • GMP CFR 111
    • ISO 13485
  • Led regulatory submissions end-to-end
  • Direct interaction with regulatory authorities
  • Able to balance compliance with business needs

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role contact Courtney Russell

courtney.russell@collinsmcnicholas.ie

+353 (0) 71 9108062


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