Ecolab

Sr Global Technical Consultant - LS

Ecolab$128K — $193K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Life Sciences, preferably Microbiology
  • Minimum 8 years in senior Microbiology or Quality Assurance roles in the Pharmaceutical industry
  • Extensive experience in GMP production sites
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Proficient in troubleshooting cleanroom operations
  • Ability to travel over 50% of the time, including short-notice travel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fluent in English

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise to resolve complex issues in cleanrooms and manufacturing
  • Conduct technical visits and surveys to review customer processes and recommend improvements
  • Assist customers with change control documentation and training
  • Facilitate seminars on validation and microbiology topics
  • Collaborate with commercial teams to meet customer needs
  • Support sales presentations with technical insights
  • Lead unique customer projects requiring advanced technical support

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored for associates and their families
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Flexible work arrangements available
  • Supportive corporate culture that values innovation and improvement
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Full Job Description
  • The Senior Global Technical Consultant (GTC) role is designed to work alongside customers at their facilities to identify potential improvements to ensure regulatory compliance, identify safety and operational efficiency opportunities. This service is a key differentiator for Ecolab's existing and potential customers.
    The candidate will be expected to provide support/input on technical enquiries, support customer disinfectant efficacy validation (advising on appropriate methodology, customer organisms/surfaces to be tested and experimental design) and support implementation and use of Ecolab's bio-decontamination solutions. They will also provide/facilitate analytical support (i.e. initiating and steering projects where there are gaps identified in our available data), conduct technical visits and site surveys.
    The role will also provide guidance to internal departments and external customers on the processes and products which can support these activities. The role is responsible for technically supporting the implementation of improvements and providing a link between customers and the internal sales teams.
  • Position Purpose:
    The Senior Global Technical Consultant (GTC) role is designed to work alongside customers at their facilities to identify potential improvements to ensure regulatory compliance, identify safety and operational efficiency opportunities. This service is a key differentiator for Ecolab's existing and potential customers.
    The candidate will be expected to provide support/input on technical enquiries, support customer disinfectant efficacy validation (advising on appropriate methodology, customer organisms/surfaces to be tested and experimental design) and support implementation and use of Ecolab's bio-decontamination solutions. They will also provide/facilitate analytical support (i.e. initiating and steering projects where there are gaps identified in our available data), conduct technical visits and site surveys.
    The role will also provide guidance to internal departments and external customers on the processes and products which can support these activities. The role is responsible for technically supporting the implementation of improvements and providing a link between customers and the internal sales teams.
    Main Responsibilities:
    • Provide technical expertise across a broad base of applications to resolve complex customer problems in cleanrooms and manufacturing applications
    • Conduct customer technical visits and site surveys, reviewing customer processes and the cleaning/disinfection/bio decontamination solutions in place to ensure they are both compliant and efficient. Making documented recommendations and supporting any change
    • Assist the customer in their change control process including technical documentation for SOP's, Validation and Training
    • Conduct customer-facing seminars around specialist topics such as but not limited to validation, microbiology, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour (HPV)
    • Interface directly with Ecolab commercial teams and internal departments to ensure deliverables that meet the customer needs
    • Take part in sales presentations and support
    • Assist in communicating best practices and key learnings to the greater field organization
    • Provide leadership on unique customer projects which are beyond the expected technical ability of Account Managers or Regional Managers
    • Responsible for ensuring brand standards and awareness
    • Accuracy and completion of final reports in a timely manner

    This person would ideally be located near a major US airport living either in North Carolina or the North Eastern part of the US
  • Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelor of Science (BSc or equivalent) degree in Life Sciences, preferably in Microbiology
    • At least 8 years of cumulative experience a senior Microbiology or Quality Assurance role within the Pharmaceutical industry
    • Extensive experience in GMP production sites
    • Understanding regulatory compliance frameworks for the Pharmaceutical Industry
    • Experience in understanding/troubleshooting of cleanroom operations (Deviations, Root Cause Analysis, CAPAs)
    • Ability to travel 50%+ of time, potentially at short notice, within North America and periodic travel globally if required
    • Clean drivers license and ability to apply for travel visas
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
    • Fluent in English

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master's degree (MSc or equivalent) in Life Sciences, preferably in Microbiology/Chemistry/Biotechnology
    • Demonstrated proficiency with internal or external auditing
    • Knowledge/experience of change control processes
    • Ability to take initiative, work independently and prioritize multiple projects with strong follow-through
    • Flexibility to work on and control different projects at the same time while still meeting set deadlines
    • Good knowledge of EN/AOAC disinfectant efficacy standard test methods and mode of action of disinfectants
    • Experience with validation or introduction of HPV (through material transfer/isolators/excursion responses)
    • Experience with projects around isolator qualification
    • Experience in regulatory authorities audits
    • Fluent second language - Spanish


Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The total Compensation range for this position is $128,600-$193,000 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.

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About Ecolab

Ecolab provides comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights, and personalized service to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets in more than countries to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability.

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Join Ecolab's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions. At Ecolab, we are committed to advancing technologies and driving innovation that makes the world cleaner, safer, and healthier.

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At Ecolab, you will find job opportunities that promise robust growth and development in a culture that fosters leadership, innovation, and diversity. Our team is composed of over 48,000 dedicated professionals who lead the industry in delivering efficient solutions and services to our customers worldwide.

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Embark on a career path that empowers your ambition. Ecolab offers a myriad of career advancement opportunities supported by comprehensive training programs and professional development courses. Our commitment to your growth is paralleled by our dedication to innovation and excellence in every aspect of our business.

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Ecolab’s culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity. We believe in creating an inclusive environment that values each individual’s unique background and perspectives. Diversity training and leadership programs are integral parts of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

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Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a change, Ecolab offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you harness your skills and achieve your professional goals. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, ensuring that all candidates are given the opportunity to showcase their strengths.

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Joining Ecolab means more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to be part of a global network of industry leaders and innovators. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also encourage our team to connect and collaborate through various professional networking events.

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Size
47,000 employees
Market Cap
$41 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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