Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day.

We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Head of RA & MA Japan

Location

Asia Pacific, Japan, Tokyo-To, Chiyoda

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

The Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate is responsible for managing regulatory submissions and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and guidelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product approvals and maintain regulatory documentation:

Key Responsibilities

• Pioneer the development and implementation of cutting-edge regulatory strategies that streamline product approvals while ensuring full compliance with global standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D and marketing teams to translate complex regulatory requirements into innovative product labeling and communication strategies.
• Lead the creation of dynamic regulatory intelligence reports that anticipate industry shifts and proactively adapt company policies.
• Design and execute interactive training modules to elevate regulatory awareness and agility across the organization.
• Champion the integration of emerging digital tools and AI-driven analytics to enhance regulatory submission accuracy and efficiency.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or regulatory field
• Minimum of 3 years experience in regulatory affairs or related domain
• Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines and compliance requirements
• Experience in regulatory affairs for OTC pharmaceutical products
• Proven ability to interpret and synthesize scientific data
• Effective communication skills for preparing regulatory documentation
• Work experience using English in Multinational company or domestic company (TOEIC 700 or more)

Desired Qualifications

• Pharmacist or master degrees in a relevant science
• Work experience in Consumer industry (OTC drugs, Quasi-drugs, Cosmetics, Medical devices for consumer use, food, etc)
• Expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes with innovative problem-solving
• Experience in crafting persuasive regulatory narratives and stakeholder presentations
• Proficiency in leveraging technology and data analytics for regulatory process improvement
• Strategic foresight in regulatory affairs and compliance monitoring
• Proactive approach with a commitment to continuous learning and pioneering novel regulatory methods

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