Validation Specialist – cGMP, CSV & QMS Lead

MANPOWER Group; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

MANPOWER Group is seeking a Contract Validation Officer to support the Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) activities across Cape Town and East London. The role integrates with Project Managers, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities, QA, and external vendors to ensure all facilities, utilities, systems, and equipment are validated and maintained in a compliant state.

Key responsibilities include performing PRs, audit trail reviews, de-qualification, and CSV deliverables while adhering to cGMP,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
• 2–4 years of validation or qualification experience in a Pharmaceutical or FMCG manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with cGMP, cGEP, cGDP and regulated industry expectations.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic reviews, audit trail reviews, re-qualification, and decommissioning activities within due dates.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Facilities, QA, and external vendors to ensure validated state and regulatory compliance.
• Execute C&Q lifecycle elements (URS, CADR, DQ, FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ) and ensure timely documentation and approvals.
• Support CSV deliverables including risk assessments, functional testing, and audit trails per 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11.
• Assist risk assessments, deviations, investigations, change controls, and CAPA related to equipment and systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality risk management

Quality systems

Qualification protocols

CMMS

MS Office

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

MANPOWER Group is seeking a Contract Validation Officer to support the Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) activities across Cape Town and East London. The role integrates with Project Managers, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities, QA, and external vendors to ensure all facilities, utilities, systems, and equipment are validated and maintained in a compliant state.

Key responsibilities include performing PRs, audit trail reviews, de-qualification, and CSV deliverables while adhering to cGMP,