Manager, Source Reg Compliance (apac)

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Singapore +2

Manager, Source Regulatory Compliance (APAC) at Johnson & Johnson (DePuy Synthes) responsible for leading regulatory compliance activities related to sourcing, suppliers, and externally provided processes across the Asia-Pacific region. Ensures suppliers comply with regulatory requirements, quality system standards, and internal policies. Partners with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Procurement teams to safeguard product quality, support audit readiness, and enable compliant supply continuity.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and manage source regulatory compliance activities across APAC, ensuring adherence to regulatory and quality system requirements.
  2. Provide regulatory compliance oversight for suppliers, contract manufacturers, and externally provided processes.
  3. Partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs teams to support compliant supplier qualification, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  4. Interpret regional and country‑specific regulatory requirements and translate them into sourcing and supplier compliance expectations.
  5. Support internal audits, external audits, and health authority inspections related to sourcing and supplier compliance.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Engineering, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
  • 6-8 years of progressive experience in Regulatory Compliance, Quality, Supply Chain, or related roles within a regulated industry
  • Strong working knowledge of regulatory and quality requirements impacting sourcing and supplier operations
  • Experience supporting supplier audits, inspections, and compliance assessments
  • Ability to manage complex compliance topics across multiple countries and stakeholder groups
  • Strong analytical, risk-management, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree in a scientific, regulatory, or business field
  • Experience in medical devices, healthcare, or other highly regulated industries
  • Familiarity with APAC regulatory authorities and supplier compliance frameworks
  • Experience working in a global or matrixed organization
  • Exposure to regulatory inspections involving supplier or contract manufacturing oversight
  • Quality or Regulatory certifications (e.g., RAC, ASQ)
  • Mandarin and/or additional APAC languages
  • Quality or Regulatory certifications

What the JD emphasized

  • regulatory requirements
  • quality system standards
  • internal policies
  • product quality
  • audit readiness
  • compliant supply continuity
  • regulatory compliance
  • quality system requirements
  • supplier qualification
  • lifecycle management
  • regulatory requirements
  • supplier compliance
  • internal audits
  • external audits
  • health authority inspections
  • sourcing and supplier compliance
  • compliance risks
  • supplier performance metrics
  • corrective and preventive actions
  • global and regional compliance policies
  • sourcing compliance governance