Regulatory Pharmacist at Dana Group

Job Description

Company Overview:

Dana Group is a major Nigerian conglomerate with a broad portfolio in manufacturing, aviation, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. With a strong history of contributions to Nigeria’s industrial growth, Dana Group continues to drive innovation and excellence across multiple sectors.

Job Title

Regulatory Pharmacist

Job Location

Oshodi-Isolo, Lagos

Job Summary

Dana Group is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Regulatory Pharmacist to oversee compliance with regulatory standards and ensure that the organization’s pharmaceutical operations meet all legal and professional requirements. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in GMP standards, regulatory submissions, and liaison with national and state regulatory bodies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop strategies and implement procedures to ensure regulatory compliance
• Ensure filing of all legal and regulatory documents, and monitor ongoing compliance
• Authorize production processes, review Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), and evaluate related documentation
• Oversee professional indemnity coverage for all controlled activities
• Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
• Manage product registration with NAFDAC
• Ensure production aligns with WHO GMP, NAFDAC, PCN, FMLP, and NIS ISO 9001:2015 standards
• Liaise with regulatory bodies such as PMGMAN, NAFDAC, PCN, PSN, Customs, and Ministries of Health
• Address market complaints in collaboration with QC/QA teams
• Oversee registration and renewal of premises and warehouse licenses with PCN
• Supervise all regulatory activities including license renewals and product registrations
• Stay updated on GMP, CGMP, and Pharmacovigilance regulations
• Handle chemical permit processing for Dana Group companies
• Ensure legal and professional operational compliance
• Guide internal teams on regulatory requirements
• Participate in advocacy and corporate responsibility programs to maintain strong stakeholder relationships

Requirements

• B.Pharm degree from a recognized institution
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in regulatory compliance or a similar role

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of national and international pharmaceutical regulatory standards
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience liaising with regulatory bodies
• Proactive and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple compliance activities
• Up-to-date knowledge of GMP, CGMP, and Pharmacovigilance practices