Senior Validation Specialist

A career at our company is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 60,300 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the worldwe have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others.

**The Role**

The Senior Validation Specialist is an expert-level position in the Quality group reporting directly to the Validation Supervisor. You will manage your workload in accordance with the annual validation schedule, ensuring execution of work and completionof documentation to stringent timeframes, in order to achieve key business metrics. The role will also require active participation in site projects and multi-disciplinary teams, as well as direct liaison with customers to assess and implement their validationrequirements. The post
- holder will be the Subject Matter Expert for the site for all aspects of Validation, including process, equipment, cleaning, systems, and analytical method validation (existing, new or proposed)

**About You**
- Essential: Bachelors degree preferably in one of the chemical or biological sciences, or in pharmaceutical engineering
- Desirable: Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing qualification
- Minimum five years practical experience of a similar role within a GMP environment is essential, complimented with basic project management knowledge
- Working knowledge of ISO9001:2015, IPEC, EU Guidance on Good Manufacturing Practice (Orange Guide), EP/USP, aseptic processing, computer-system validation, and sterilisation systems
- Excellent organisational, verbal and written communication skills, with ability to manage and prioritise own workload and work to deadlines
- Report writing skills

**What we offer**:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity. We believe that it drives excellence, innovation, and human progress. We care about our customers, patients, andour rich mix of people. This diversity strengthens our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all and empower you to fulfil your ambitions. Our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seeknew horizons. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to bring their curiosity to life