Johnson & Johnson

LOC Sr. Reg Compliance Specialist EMEA

Johnson & Johnson  •  Zuchwil, CH (Hybrid)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Quality & Compliance Audit

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Zuchwil, Switzerland

Location:Zuchwil, Solothurn, Switzerland

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) LOC Sr. Regulatory Compliance Specialist EMEA, this hybrid position is locatedinZuchwil, Solothurn.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements.

While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics 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.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business toestablisha standalone orthopedics company,operatingas DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation isanticipatedto be completed within 18 to24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may berequired, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it isanticipatedthat, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuySynthesand 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 atan appropriate timeand subject to any necessary consultation processes.

The LOC Sr. Regulatory Compliance Specialist (EMEA)is responsible forleading and executing regulatory compliance activities for the Local Operating Company (LOC) within the EMEA region. This role ensures adherence to applicable regulatory requirements, quality system standards, and internal policies across local commercial and distribution operations. The position plays a key role in safeguarding patient safety,maintainingregulatory readiness, and enabling compliant business operations by partnering closely with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, and Supply Chain teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute regulatory compliance activities for the local operating company in alignment with global and regional requirements.

  • Support Schedule development of internal audits in the region, support response development, and track action to point of completion

  • Ensure adherence to EMEA and country‑specific regulatory requirements, internal policies, and quality system standards.

  • 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 healthauthorityinspections at the local level.

  • Monitor compliance risks, trends, and performance metrics and support corrective and preventive actions.

  • Ensureaccuratemaintenance 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, ora relateddiscipline (required).

  • Advanced degree in a scientific or regulatory field (preferred).

Experience and Skills

Required:

  • Typically4-6years of experience in Regulatory Compliance, Quality, or related roles within a regulated industry.

  • Strong working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements applicable to EMEA local 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 EU MDR and EMEA regulatory 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).

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Other

  • Language: Englishrequired;additionalEuropean languages preferred.

  • Travel: Limited; occasional regional travel within EMEA.

  • Certifications: Quality or Regulatory certifications preferred but notrequired

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness,careerand life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com

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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)

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About Johnson & Johnson

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. As a focused healthcare company, with expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we’re empowered to tackle the world’s toughest health challenges, innovate through science and technology, and transform patient care. ​

All of this is possible because of our people. We’re passionate innovators who put people first, and through our purpose-driven culture and talented workforce, we are stronger than ever. ​

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New Brunswick, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
jnj.com
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