Senior Validation Specialist – Sterile Pharma

Biovac; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vaccine manufacturer in Cape Town seeks a Validation Specialist to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and mentor team members. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in qualification and validation within the pharmaceutical industry. This role is critical for maintaining the integrity of the validation process, providing guidance on qualification activities, and supporting the Validation Manager with departmental goals.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Qualification and/or Validation.
• Experience in quality management systems within a cGMP facility.
• Experience in quality and regulatory compliance within a cGMP facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on qualification and validation activities.
• Support team members with mentorship.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for validation documentation.

Skills

Guidance on qualification and validation activities

Mentorship for team members

Knowledge in cGMP compliance

Risk management

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree or diploma in Engineering/Chemistry/Natural Sciences/Microbiology/Computer Science/Information Technology/Information Systems/Automation

Job description

A leading vaccine manufacturer in Cape Town seeks a Validation Specialist to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and mentor team members. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in qualification and validation within the pharmaceutical industry. This role is critical for maintaining the integrity of the validation process, providing guidance on qualification activities, and supporting the Validation Manager with departmental goals.