Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Manager, Validation

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, bioengineering, or relevant discipline required, or 15+ years GMP validation experience without a degree.
  • Minimum of 10 years GMP validation experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • At least 3 years in a leadership role managing teams or projects.
  • Strong understanding of cGMP, FDA, EU, USDA and corporate compliance requirements.
  • Proficient in statistical analysis, database management, and quality principles.
  • Ability to prioritize and coordinate various project activities effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage validation activities for systems, processes, and equipment in a GXP context.
  • Maintain an electronic database to track compliance and qualification status of critical equipment and processes.
  • Identify trends in regulatory compliance and update the validation master plan accordingly.
  • Support selection, review, acquisition, and upgrades of production equipment to enable future qualifications.
  • Oversee budget and personnel related to validation projects in GXP areas.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a critical compliance role for pharmaceuticals and vaccines.
  • Engagement in cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Development of leadership skills through managing projects and personnel.
  • Exposure to regulatory compliance trends, enhancing professional expertise.
Full Job Description
Description

This position manages all equipment, process, systems and product related validation activities, except GXP related computerized systems for both Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines at the site . The position is critical to the compliance effort for both pharmaceuticals and vaccines and is responsible for assuring compliance of validated systems, process, equipment to current cGMP, FDA, EU, USDA and BI corporate requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manages personnel, budgets and projects relating to systems, process, cleaning and equipment validation in GXP relevant areas such as Operations, R'D, Marketing at the facility.
  • Maintains comprehensive electronic data base for tracking compliance and qualification status of all critical GXP relevant equipment, systems and processes.
  • Identifies current trends in regulatory compliance for all validation procedures for equipment, systems and processes. Implements and updates the validation master plan (VMP) to assure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Supports Product and Engineering Departments in the selection, review, acquisition, and upgrade of production equipment to assure future IQ/OQ/PQscan be performed on equipment sourced.


Requirements

  • Bachelor degreefrom an accredited institutionin a scientific, bioengineering, or relevant discipline required, and a minimum of ten (10) years GMP validation experience in a GMP OR regulated manufacturing or similar environment.
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of fifteen (15) years GMP validation experience in a GMP OR regulated manufacturing or similar environment.
  • Experience must be inclusive of at least three (3) years in a leadership role leading people and/or projects.
  • Shares technical and compliance knowledge horizontally and vertically across the site.
  • Ability to plan, schedule, organize, prioritize, and coordinate project activities.
  • Ability to function in a leadership role and within cross-functional teams.
  • Strong knowledge of statistics, data bases, and quality principles.
  • Ability to analyze validation and production data to assess compliance with GMP requirements and/or troubleshoot compliance problems.
  • Must be self motivated and of high integrity.


Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities

About Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and manufactures prescription medicines. The company's mission is to improve the health and quality of life of patients by developing innovative therapies. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a subsidiary of Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation, which is headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany. The company's research and development efforts focus on respiratory diseases, immunology, oncology, and diseases of the central nervous system. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1885 and is based in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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