Expert Contamination Control / Cleanroom Expert (m/w/d)
SCHOTT Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
We are looking for a dedicated Expert Contamination Control / Cleanroom Expert to lead global cleanroom operations and processes across our sterile and non-sterile sites. This role is critical to ensuring regulatory compliance, contamination control, and continuous improvement in our cleanroom environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead global cleanroom design, maintenance, and optimization in compliance with ISO and GMP (EU Annex I) standards.
- Develop and implement global monitoring programs; analyze data and ensure corrective actions and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) implementation.
- Define and enforce gowning protocols for sterile and non-sterile environments.
- Support validation of cleanroom facilities and equipment; maintain documentation and ensure regulatory alignment.
- Ensure adherence to FDA, EMA, and other global standards; manage regulatory documentation and updates.
- Identify risks, conduct root cause analyses, and implement mitigation and improvement strategies.
- Provide training on cleanroom practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in microbiology, biotechnology, engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in cleanroom management and/or environmental monitoring in the pharmaceutical industry or a related field.
- Experience in GMP-compliant process design/management and knowledge of ISO standards, GMP regulations, and regulatory requirements.
- Fluency in English; German is a plus.
- Strong communication skills.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, SCHOTT offers flexible working hours, hybrid work options, holistic corporate health management, talent development, and a trust‑based working time arrangement. SCHOTT values equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages all employees to develop their full potential.
Contact
Please send your application to SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA, Human Resources, Heike Haertling. *At SCHOTT, it’s your personality that counts – not your gender, your identity, or origin.