Senior/ QA Validation Executive (1- Year Contract)

GLAXO WELLCOME MANUFACTURING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK Singapore seeks an experienced QA professional to lead validation activities for major projects, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements. You will author validation plans, review reports, and provide QA oversight across cross-functional teams.

In this role you will drive validation strategy for new product introductions or technical transfers, assess changes and CAPAs, and mentor junior staff while upholding patient safety and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, validation or related roles.
• Practical knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in authoring and approving validation documents and SOPs.
• Experience in assessing impact of changes, deviations and CAPAs on validation status.
• Strong communication skills across stakeholders of different functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide QA oversight for validation projects covering cleaning validation and process validation strategy and execution.
• Author, review and approve validation plans, protocols, reports and related SOPs.
• Assess validation impact for changes, deviations and investigations.
• Act as QA approver for deviations, CAPAs, change controls and SOPs, ensuring timely, compliant closure.
• Provide subject-matter expertise to cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, IT, Regulatory) on validation strategy and execution.
• Support in preparing validation documentation and responding to technical queries for product submission.

Skills

QA Oversight

Validation Plans

Regulatory Knowledge

Communication

Cross-functional

Data Integrity

Technical Writing

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or related discipline

Tools

Equipment validation

Computerized system validation

cGMP awareness

Job description

As part of the new product introduction and product transfer activities, you will be supporting and leading validation activities for major projects at our Singapore site. You will ensure compliance to quality systems during validation activities and work closely with manufacturing and cross-functional teams. We value practical problem solvers who act with integrity, communicate clearly, and put patient safety first. This role offers clear career growth, hands-on impact on compliant supply, and a chance to contribute to GSK's mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Provide QA oversight for validation projects covering cleaning validation and process validation strategy and execution
• Author, review and approve validation plans, protocols, reports and related SOPs.
• Assess validation impact for changes, deviations and investigations
• Act as QA approver for deviations, CAPAs, change controls and SOPs, ensuring timely, compliant closure.
• Provide subject-matter expertise to cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, IT, Regulatory) on validation strategy and execution.
• Support in preparing validation documentation and responding to technical queries for product submission.
• Apply up-to-date knowledge of regulatory guidance (cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11, ICH) and ensure validation practices reflect industry best practice.

Basic Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, validation or related roles.
• Practical knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in authoring and approving validation documents and SOPs.
• Experience in assessing impact of changes, deviations and corrective actions on validation status.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across stakeholders of different functions.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with equipment and computerized system validation
• Prior role involved in validation strategy for new product introduction or technical transfer projects.
• Project management experience and familiarity with continuous process verification approaches.
• Practical understanding of quality management systems and audit processes.

Skills

• Data Integrity
• Detail-Oriented
• Digital Fluency
• GxP Regulations
• Influencing Without Authority
• Lean Management
• Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Risk Awareness
• Technical Writing

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale.People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants.

We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team.

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