Senior Validation Manager - Pharma Manufacturing Compliance

Nexus Life Sciences; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in the Merseyside area is seeking an experienced Validation Manager to oversee the site's validation programme. The role involves leading validation activities, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and supporting new product introductions. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of hands-on validation experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and is a strong communicator capable of managing competing priorities. This is a permanent position with a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' hands-on validation experience.
• Strong background in pharmaceutical manufacturing validation.
• Proven expertise in ICH Q3D Elemental Impurities and PDE assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and documentation of site validation activities.
• Oversee ICH Q3D Elemental Impurities and PDE/HBEL assessments.
• Conduct risk assessments, deviation reviews, and CAPA evaluations.
• Provide validation expertise to support NPD/NPI projects.
• Contribute to inspection readiness and continuous improvement.

Skills

Pharmaceutical manufacturing validation

GMP compliance

ICH Q3D Elemental Impurities

Change control

Risk assessment

Education

Degree in Life Sciences or Engineering

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in the Merseyside area is seeking an experienced Validation Manager to oversee the site's validation programme. The role involves leading validation activities, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and supporting new product introductions. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of hands-on validation experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and is a strong communicator capable of managing competing priorities. This is a permanent position with a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum.