Job Description
Medical Affairs Compliance Manager – EU Region
Europe | Medical Affairs | Pharmaceutical Industry
We’re supporting a global pharmaceutical organisation in the appointment of a Healthcare Compliance Manager to oversee EU operational healthcare and scientific compliance activities. This role will champion code compliance within Medical Affairs, ensuring all scientific engagement and materials align with EFPIA and local country regulations. You’ll act as the regional subject matter expert while partnering cross-functionally to maintain a strong culture of compliance.
Requirements
Advanced scientific or medical degree (MSc, MD, PharmD or equivalent)
Minimum 4 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry
At least 2 years’ experience in medical compliance
Strong knowledge of EU and UK healthcare regulations and codes
Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at multiple levels
Responsibilities
Ensure Medical Affairs SOPs and compliance processes remain current and effective
Lead medical review and approval of regional materials
Drive compliance with EFPIA and local country codes
Partner with regional and country stakeholders to embed a culture of compliance
Oversee governance activities including committees and reporting
Support compliance relating to congresses, publications, grants and donations
Coordinate internal audits and training to maintain internal capability
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
www.planet-pharma.com
Please click ‘apply’ or contact Finlay Keyworth (Recruiter II) at Planet Pharma for more information:
E: fkeyworth@planet-pharma.co.uk
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 5, 2026
Job Type:
Technology
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Company:
Planet Pharma
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