Senior Qualification & Validation Lead | QMS & Compliance

SRG; Scotland; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG has an opportunity in Central Scotland for a Senior Qualification & Validation Specialist to lead governance across site Q&V and Periodic Review activities. The role requires coordinating validation projects, ensuring compliance with UK/EU/US GMP/GDP and ISPE guidance.

You will provide validation expertise, develop documentation, train staff, and support audits with a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement of quality systems and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Technical or scientific qualification relevant to QA/validation or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of qualification and validation processes across GMP environments.
• Experience with client audits and regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Plan and support validation projects, including updating validation policies and templates.
• Oversee project plans and milestones to meet compliance and customer requirements.
• Coordinate resourcing and facilitate validation projects across the site.
• Provide validation expertise to the site, Q&V team and third parties.
• Develop validation documentation and facilitate reviews per SOPs.
• Support protocol execution and reporting as required.
• Provide oversight for Periodic Review activities.
• Manage SVMP Inventory and SVMP Schedule.
• Develop and deliver training on validation topics.
• Maintain up-to-date regulatory knowledge and best practice.

Skills

Q&V expertise

GxP knowledge

Audit support

Training delivery

Project planning

Education

Technical or scientific qualification

Tools

Validation software

Quality management systems

Job description

SRG has an opportunity in Central Scotland for a Senior Qualification & Validation Specialist to lead governance across site Q&V and Periodic Review activities. The role requires coordinating validation projects, ensuring compliance with UK/EU/US GMP/GDP and ISPE guidance.

You will provide validation expertise, develop documentation, train staff, and support audits with a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement of quality systems and regulatory readiness.