CSV & Equipment Compliance Manager

LGC Group

$97K — $146K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in CSV within a GMP-regulated environment, complying with GAMP 5 and FDA regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.
  • Training or certification in CSV or related regulatory frameworks.
  • Commitment to compliance and quality standards.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to approach problem-solving in a structured manner.
  • Knowledge of data integrity principles and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and strategize CSV tasks alongside IT and Quality Assurance teams.
  • Conduct risk-based CSV activities per GAMP 5 and FDA guidelines.
  • Draft and approve critical CSV documents, ensuring thoroughness in qualification and change control.
  • Oversee software validations and equipment qualifications; assist in site qualifications related to CSV.
  • Act as Deputy System Administrator to uphold data integrity and compliance within computerized systems.
  • Support internal and external audits on CSV and Data Integrity matters.
  • Enhance the Quality Management System and production processes continuously.
  • Facilitate training on CSV principles and processes for staff.
  • Provide IT services for GMP-regulated environments, troubleshooting key issues as a subject matter expert.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading innovative IT environment.
  • Collaborative work culture with cross-functional teams.
  • Training and development opportunities in regulatory compliance.
  • Exposure to a variety of sophisticated computerized systems and technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This is an outstanding chance to become part of LGC, a company known for leading innovation in Information Technology. As a CSV & Equipment Compliance Manager, you will be essential in ensuring regulatory compliance for Computer System Validation (CSV) activities. You will also deliver outstanding IT support and services.

Job Purpose
  • Identify and plan CSV tasks in collaboration with LGC IT, Quality Assurance, and operational management team.
  • Complete risk-based CSV activities following GAMP 5, EU GMP Annex 11, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
  • Prepare, review, and approve CSV documentation, including requirements specifications, system selection, implementation, qualification, and change control.
  • Coordinate and support software validations and equipment qualifications; assist in site qualification activities where CSV relevance applies.
  • Act as Deputy System Administrator for computerized systems/equipment to ensure data integrity and compliance.
  • Provide expert support during internal and external audits on CSV and Data Integrity topics.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of the Quality Management System and production processes.
  • Support supplier qualification for CSV-related processes and services by serving as SME.
  • Deliver staff training on CSV principles, processes, and guidelines.
  • Provide IT support and services for desktops and instrument workstations operating in GMP-regulated environments or supporting production processes in a manufacturing setting. Participate as subject matter expert in resolving blocking issues and investigations related to computerized systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure regulatory adherence of CSV activities in accordance with applicable guidelines and regulations.
  • Deliver IT assistance and services for desktops and instrument workstations functioning in GMP-regulated environments or aiding production processes in a manufacturing setting.
  • Act as primary liaison with third-party equipment vendors for procurement, installation, qualification, and maintenance activities.
  • Serve as the interface between business teams and Corporate IT, encouraging effective communication and alignment.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • At least 4 years of experience selecting, validating, and qualifying computerized systems in a GMP-regulated setting, adhering to GAMP 5, EU GMP Annex 11, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • Training or certification in Computer System Validation (CSV), GAMP 5, or similar regulatory compliance frameworks.
  • Strong dedication to compliance and quality standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, reliability, and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • High sense of responsibility and structured approach to problem-solving.
  • Familiarity with data integrity principles and regulatory guidelines (FDA, EMA).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with some of the following production software systems: Unicorn, Factory Talk, Rockwell Systems, Empower, Chromeleon.
  • TIL Foundation, GxP compliance training, or certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Windows Server, networking, or laboratory informatics systems).


Additional Information

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $97,000/Annual

Maximum: $146,000/Annual

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California-based position. The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as experience, skills, and location.

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