Associate Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Medtronic

Watford, England, United Kingdom

Medtronic Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Technology, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Life-science, Biology or another relevant advanced degree OR 3-5 years of medical device regulatory experience
  • Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office including advanced Excel skills and ability to use custom organizational software)
  • Critical Thinking and problem solving
  • Autonomy and proactivity, continuous learning, attention to detail
  • Organizational and strong administrative skills, including self-organisation and task tracking
  • Clear communication, proficient English language to allow for stakeholder management and influencing
  • Quality orientation and patient safety focused, curiosity and high interest in the medical device field

Responsibilities

  • Preparation, execution and follow up of FSCA (field safety corrective actions) according to the enterprise plan
  • Close collaboration with the sales managers and sales representatives to collect/record evidence, allowing timely closure of the UK/Ireland Field Actions
  • Reconciliation activities in collaboration with the FCA Support Team
  • Follow up on inquiries from the Competent Authority to i.e., Field Action or Vigilance activities, including updating the Medtronic reporting systems and record keeping
  • Support on Post-Market Surveillance - provide advice to sales team members on product complaint handling processes and returns, to assure compliance to UK/Ireland Regulations and Medtronic procedures
  • Monitors the shared mailbox by providing support to tender requests, customer requests, internal stakeholder requests
  • Sourcing, verifying and providing regulatory documents to customers and other stakeholders
  • Connecting requests to the appropriate Organizational Unit and ensuring complete follow up
  • Maintaining training completion, participation in team and process improvement initiatives

Skills

Regulatory Affairs
Field Safety Corrective Actions
Post-Market Surveillance
Vigilance Activities
Complaint Handling
Competent Authority Requests
Product Documentation
Record Keeping

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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