Lead Validation Architect — Pharma Quality & Compliance

GlaxoSmithKline; Montana; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a leader to guide validation standards and provide technical expertise across a manufacturing network in the United States. The successful candidate will work closely with various departments to implement practical validation strategies and maintain compliance.

Key responsibilities include leading validation engineers, developing master plans, and acting as the technical lead during inspections. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 8 years of relevant experience. This position is on-site in Montana with potential travel for inspections and audits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical validation experience.
• Experience leading or supervising technical teams.
• Experience authoring and executing validation protocols and plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation engineers and manage validation projects.
• Develop Validation Master Plans and related documentation.
• Act as technical lead during regulatory inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Validation expertise

Risk management

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or life sciences

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a leader to guide validation standards and provide technical expertise across a manufacturing network in the United States. The successful candidate will work closely with various departments to implement practical validation strategies and maintain compliance.

Key responsibilities include leading validation engineers, developing master plans, and acting as the technical lead during inspections. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 8 years of relevant experience. This position is on-site in Montana with potential travel for inspections and audits.