Validation Manager

Perrigo Company plc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

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Job summary

Perrigo Company is seeking a Validation Manager in New York to lead the qualification and validation program for OTC manufacturing processes and equipment. The role focuses on guiding a team of Validation Engineers, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has a scientific degree with 5+ years in validation/QA/ops in pharma, strong communication skills, and a proven track record of managing complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in scientific field; five+ years of progressive experience in validation/quality/operations in pharma.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience required; strong understanding of validation processes and FDA/cGMP requirements.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of Validation Engineers to qualify equipment and processes at Perrigo New York facility.
• Determine validation requirements for complex operational issues and drive compliant solutions.
• Design, develop, and coordinate validation projects; author technical documents; guide cross-functional teams.

Skills

Validation engineering

Quality systems

Operations collaboration

FDA CGMP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific field

Job description

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

Description Overview

The Validation Manager is responsible for the Qualification and Validation program. The Manager oversees all activities of the Validation team, leading a group of colleagues in designing, managing and executing projects. managing qualification and validation of manufacturing and packaging equipment and processes for over-the-counter semi-solid creams, ointments and gels, suppositories and nasal sprays at the Perrigo New York facility.

Scope of the Role

• Oversight for a team of Validation Engineers in performing qualification and validation of manufacturing and packaging equipment and processes for over-the-counter semi-solid creams, ointments and gels, suppositories and nasal sprays at the Perrigo New York facility.
• Determines validation requirements for complex operational issues
• Evaluates, designs, develops and coordinates key projects, develops and writes technical documents, leads in solving complex problems to achieve goals.
• Identifies and leads cross functional departments to drive compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provides audit and Agency inspection report related to validation requirements and activities

Experience Required

• Bachelor degree in scientific field combined with five or more years of progressively responsible experience of greater breadth and/or depth.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience.

Supervisory Experience Required

• Experience in Validation, Quality, or Operations required.
• Thorough understanding of validation processes and interpretation and application of FDA and cGMP requirements.
• Demonstrated ability in areas of validation (techniques, practices, precedents, theory, and principles of)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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