RAS Manager

ReckittShanghai, ShanghaiOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
## About Reckitt China

With more than 200 years of heritage globally and a century-long connection to China, Reckitt is committed to long-term development in and for China. We aim to enhance the lives of Chinese households by our brands delivering meaningful and transformative impacts.

Our culture is innovative, caring and entrepreneurial. Our values ensure we work collectively for our consumers, employees and all our stakeholders. We aim to make Reckitt a great place to work, where you will own your impact, grow further faster, make life more, and join the movement for a cleaner, healthier world.

Become part of our team.

About the role

Core regulatory role responsible for leading the end‑to‑end NMPA registration of imported medical devices into the China market, integrating regulatory compliance, technical documentation, authority engagement, and project management to ensure compliant product launch and full lifecycle compliance. The role also covers regulatory compliance for general products such as personal lubricants and toys, ensuring compliant market entry and lifecycle management .

Your responsibilities

- Accountable for regulatory affairs management of BPK, BPL, and EMO products exported to China, ensuring compliant execution of NPD and EPD projects and maintaining BPK condom registrations throughout the product lifecycle.

- Lead regulatory affairs activities for RBH China and SSL Shanghai, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, supporting GSP adherence, and facilitating successful inspections by competent authorities.

- Oversee medical devices adverse event (AE) monitoring in China, ensuring timely investigation, assessment, and closure in compliance with local regulations.

- Manage regulatory compliance across product portfolios (e.g., condoms, lubricants, toys), supporting product launches through standards, labelling, packaging, and promotional material reviews.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders to enable successful commercialization.

- Represent the company in regulatory forums and industry activities, contributing to the development and revision of national, industry, and group standards.

- Monitor regulatory and policy changes, supporting business teams in risk identification, impact assessment, and development of mitigation strategies.

- Drive compliance and quality system alignment, supporting audits, deviation management, and ensuring adherence to global policies, SOPs, and work instructions, including development of local SOPs.

- Provide regulatory advisory support, enabling informed decision‑making on standards, regulations, and compliance readiness.

- Collaborate with global and local teams to align regulatory strategies, drive process improvements, deliver training, and ensure effective rollout of regulatory updates.

The experience we're looking for

- Education & Background

Bachelor’s degree or above in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Bioscience, or related fields; minimum 5 years of experience in medical device or pharmaceutical registration, preferably within an MNC environment.

- Regulatory & Technical Expertise

Strong knowledge of healthcare industry regulations, local/regional regulatory processes, and applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485). Experience with imported medical device registration and quality systems is preferred.

- Project & Stakeholder Management

Proven experience in project management, time management, and the ability to negotiate and collaborate across cross‑functional teams (internal/external stakeholders).

- Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to work in diverse and multicultural environments, build trust, and influence stakeholders effectively.

- Leadership & Problem‑Solving Capability

Demonstrated ability to lead planning, problem‑solving, and decision‑making activities, driving results under tight timelines and ensuring high‑quality outcomes.

- Business & Regulatory Insight

Good understanding of local regulatory environment, industry landscape, and authority structures, with the ability to provide regulatory insights to support business decisions and ensure compliance with product and procedural requirements.

The skills for success

Task Execution Under Pressure, Makes strategic Business Decisions, Business accumen, Commercial Awareness, Objective Setting, Accountability, Consumer Insight, Creative Direction, R&D, Change Leadership, Product Lifecycle Management, Intellectual Property, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Adapt to changes in technological development plans, Ability to challenge the status quo and propose improvement, Innovation Processes, Digital transformation for R&D, Quality and Manufacturing.
## What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
## Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.