Senior Officer, Validation - It, Healthcare

Dsv - Global Transport And Logistics; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transport and logistics seeks a 'Senior Officer, Validation - IT, Healthcare'. The role involves managing validation protocols, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across departments. This position offers an opportunity to influence healthcare standards while working in a culture that values innovation and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in software testing and experience in delta all facets.
• Knowledge of industry best practices (e.g., GAMP, ISPE) across computerized systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain validation and calibration schedules.
• Prepare validation documentation to meet standards (21 CFR Part 11, WHO, SAHPRA).
• Ensure compliance with GWP and project milestones.
• Participate in audits for facility and transport validation studies.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Report writing

Data interpretation

Education

Validation / Pharmaceutical qualification or equivalent

Tools

Advanced Microsoft Office

Job description

Location : Johannesburg

Job Posting Title : Senior Officer, Validation - IT, Healthcare

Time Type : Full Time

Job Related Requirements :

• 3 – 5 years in Software testing experience and/or 3 - 5 years experience in Delta All facets.
• Validation / Pharmaceutical or Equivalent qualification or related field recommended.
• Proven industry experience in validation, ideally within a GWP distribution environment recommended.
• Working knowledge and practical experience with equipment qualification (RA, URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ, PR) protocol and report compilation recommended.
• Strong troubleshooting, mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of industry best practices (e.g., GAMP and ISPE) across a range of computerized systems recommended.
• Excellent report writing and data interpretation skills.
• Computer Literacy Level : Advanced Microsoft Office knowledge

Main Purpose of the Role : Computer system Validation, Risk Analysis, Effectiveness check reviews, CAPA Reviews

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintain validation and calibration schedules, liaising with contractors.
• Prepare validation documentation to meet standards such as 21 CFR Part 11, WHO, SAHPRA, including Plans, Protocols, and Reports.
• Ensure validation exercises are conducted timely and in compliance with GWP and project milestones.
• Participate in Change Control assessments and project meetings to ensure compliance.
• Participate in audits and maintain GWP compliance for computer, facility, and transport validation studies.
• Manage site validation documentation and complete risk assessments.
• Prepare and review departmental SOPs.
• Collaborate with QA, Operations, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve audit findings.

Additional Information : Working at DSV involves being part of a global leader in transport and logistics, with a culture of innovation, digitalization, and inclusivity. We value performance, collaboration, and diversity. Join us to make an impact and grow your career.

Disclaimer : Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. External candidates not hearing within four weeks should consider their application unsuccessful. We follow fair, non-discriminatory hiring practices, including Affirmative Action measures, and reserve the right to close the vacancy at any time.