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SMG 1121.71
FDA STAFF MANUAL GUIDES, VOLUME I – ORGANIZATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF GLOBAL REGULATORY OPERATIONS AND POLICY
OFFICE OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF POLICY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
DIVISION OF PLANNING EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT
Effective Date: 08/07/2012
1. DIVISION OF PLANNING EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT (DLLRHA).
A. Coordinates development of overall long-and short-range operational program plans and develops field manpower allocations for their accomplishments.
B. Acts as an advisor on matters of planning, manpower management, and program evaluation.
C. Develops and coordinates the implementation of the annual field operational program plans. Implements ORA’s manpower utilization program.
D. Analyzes field performance data, evaluates overall field accomplishments in terms of stated goals and resource utilization, and recommends changes in operational program plans and field manpower allocations.
E. Develops planning and evaluation policy and guidance materials, based on Agency policy decisions and program evaluation data, for use by the field in program planning and budgeting. Guides the field in evaluating their own performance and coordinating field evaluation of programs.
F. Provides management analysis services to the Office of Regulatory Affairs Headquarters and Field.
2. PROGRAM EVALUATION BRANCH (DLLRHA1).
A. Analyzes field performance data, evaluates overall field accomplishments in terms of stated goals and resource utilization.
B. Serves as subject matter experts on the development of information systems related to manpower utilization and data extraction.
3. WORK PLANNING BRANCH (DLLRHA2).
A. Develops and maintains domestic and import workload information.
B. Coordinates with other Agency components in the development of annual workplans.
4. AUTHORITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
The functional statements for this Office were approved by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs on August 7, 2012.







