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**Job Function: **
Quality
**Job Sub Function: **
Quality & Compliance Audit
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Shanghai, China, Singapore, Singapore
Job Description:
DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a LOC Sr Reg Compliance Specialist located in Shanghai, China or Singapore.
Job Overview
The LOC Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist is responsible for leading and executing regulatory compliance activities for the Local Operating Company (LOC) in Singapore. This role ensures adherence to applicable regulatory requirements, quality system standards, and internal policies across local commercial and distribution activities. The position plays a key role in safeguarding patient safety, maintaining regulatory readiness, and enabling compliant business operations by partnering closely with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, and Supply Chain teams within the local market.
Key Responsibilities
Execute and oversee regulatory compliance activities for the local operating company in alignment with global and regional compliance requirements.
Support Schedule development of internal audits in the region, support response development, and track action to point of completion
Ensure adherence to local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and quality system standards across commercial operations.
Partner with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Commercial, and Supply Chain teams to support compliant product distribution and lifecycle activities.
Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical compliance guidance for local stakeholders.
Support internal audits, external audits, and health authority inspections at the local level.
Monitor compliance risks, trends, and performance metrics; support corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure accurate maintenance of compliance documentation, records, and reports.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen regulatory compliance maturity within the LOC.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related discipline (required).
Advanced degree in a scientific or regulatory field (preferred).
Experience and Skills:
Required:
Typically 4-6 years of experience in Regulatory Compliance, Quality, or related roles within a regulated industry.
Strong working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements applicable to local commercial operations.
Experience supporting audits, inspections, or compliance assessments.
Ability to manage complex compliance topics with strong attention to detail.
Preferred:
Experience in medical devices, healthcare, or other highly regulated industries.
Familiarity with APAC and Singapore regulatory and compliance expectations.
Experience working in a global or matrixed organization.
Exposure to regulatory inspections involving local operating companies.
Quality or Regulatory certifications (e.g., RAC, ASQ).
Other:
Language: English required; additional APAC languages preferred.
Travel: Limited; occasional regional travel within APAC.
Certifications: Quality or Regulatory certifications preferred but not required.
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Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
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**Required Skills: **
Preferred Skills:
Agile Internal Audit, Analytical Reasoning, Audit and Compliance Trends, Communication, Compliance Management, Compliance Policies, Compliance Risk, Controls Compliance, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Quality Auditing, Quality Control (QC), Quality Standards, Regulatory Environment, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)