Senior Lab Coordination Lead – GMP & QC Systems

Valneva SE; Wien; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work Life Balance: Flexitime & Leave

Financial perks: Bonus & Lunch Vouches

Health & Wellbeing: Fitness access & I

Job summary

Valneva SE is seeking a Senior Manager Lab Coordination to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of lab coordination activities supporting the GMP laboratory. You will supervise a small team (3) with the Head of Quality Control and collaborate with internal departments and external labs.

Responsibilities include hands-on coordination of daily lab activities, ensuring GMP compliance, and driving qualification/validation activities for equipment and QC systems.

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Science with 5+ years in life science/pharma in GMP/reg environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day lab activities and work hands-on with the team.
• Ensure operational readiness and GMP compliance of laboratory equipment and systems.
• Oversee qualification, validation, maintenance and lifecycle activities for analytical and storage equipment and QC systems.
• Act as Validation Officer for equipment and computerized systems and manage quality events and documentation.
• Manage qualification, availability and inventory of reagents, reference substances, controls and consumables.
• Coordinate daily activities and priorities of Lab Coordination team (3 staff).
• Collaborate on operational and technical CAPEX planning.

Skills

GxP experience

Lab coordination

Team leadership

Documentation management

English fluency

German preferred

Education

Life Science degree

Tools

QC Lab operations

Equipment qualifications

Analytical instruments

Validation tools

Job description

Valneva SE is seeking a Senior Manager Lab Coordination to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of lab coordination activities supporting the GMP laboratory. You will supervise a small team (3) with the Head of Quality Control and collaborate with internal departments and external labs.

Responsibilities include hands-on coordination of daily lab activities, ensuring GMP compliance, and driving qualification/validation activities for equipment and QC systems.