Cleaning Validation Specialist — Process Excellence

1100 Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Galway; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris in Ireland's Galway site is seeking a Cleaning Validation Specialist within Manufacturing Science and Technology. You will lead cleaning validation activities, design studies, and support investigations across multi-product facilities to ensure compliant, high-quality manufacturing.

The role requires a science degree with pharmaceutical experience, knowledge of MACO concepts, sterile facility exposure, and strong technical writing and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• A degree in a science discipline with at least 3 years pharmaceutical experience.
• Sterile facility experience an advantage.
• Working experience in cleaning validation.
• Working knowledge of cleaning validation concepts including swab/rinse sampling procedures, MACO methodology.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility as the Subject Matter Expert for the facility.
• Coordinate and execute cleaning validation activities for assigned projects (standard yearly activities and clean/dirty hold times).
• Developing and maintaining the cleaning validation matrix for a multi-product facility.
• Preparation of cleaning validation documentation as required (protocols, reports and annual reviews).
• Coordinate and support investigations.
• A motivated and flexible self-starter operating with minimum supervision and managing tasks through to completion as well as coaching team members.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to exchange ideas and information effectively in a concise and logical way.
• Demonstrated strong team-working skills including ability to work and influence effectively across functions on and off site.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a Positive, can-do attitude.

Skills

Technical writing

Data analysis

Cross-functional work

Problem solving

Quality investigations

Education

Science degree in a related field

Job description

Viatris in Ireland's Galway site is seeking a Cleaning Validation Specialist within Manufacturing Science and Technology. You will lead cleaning validation activities, design studies, and support investigations across multi-product facilities to ensure compliant, high-quality manufacturing.

The role requires a science degree with pharmaceutical experience, knowledge of MACO concepts, sterile facility exposure, and strong technical writing and cross-functional collaboration.