Senior Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist - Johannesburg

Shift Pursuit Pty Ltd

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

We’re seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist to lead compliance and submissions for a leading pharmaceutical company in Johannesburg. This role requires strong technical expertise, proven SAHPRA relationships, and the ability to drive regulatory excellence across product lifecycles.

  • Lead regulatory compliance activities in line with SAHPRA legislation.
  • Compile, review, and submit CTD/eCTD dossiers for registrations, renewals, and variations.
  • Manage product lifecycle updates (PI/PIL, labelling, packaging).
  • Coordinate responses to SAHPRA queries and submissions within timelines.
  • Review promotional materials and artwork for compliance.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams (Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, New Business).
  • Mentor junior Regulatory Affairs team members and drive process improvements.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with SAHPRA and stakeholders.
  • B.Pharm degree.
  • 5+ years’ Regulatory Affairs experience.
  • Experience with CTD/eCTD or similar submissions.
  • Existing relationships with SAHPRA.
  • SAPC Registered.

If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please apply online or email your CV to

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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