Associate Director – Validation

Role: Associate Director of Validation within Facilities and Engineering, overseeing site-wide validation programs supporting GMP compliance in a pharmaceutical setting. Responsibilities include establishing validation strategies aligned with cGMP, leading validation projects for facilities, equipment, and processes, and ensuring documentation and system compliance; managing validation lifecycle activities from commissioning to qualification and validation audits. Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering or related field; 10-12 years in validation management, engineering, or capital projects in regulated industries, with extensive GMP, FDA knowledge, and experience leading complex validation programs; strong project management, analytical, and communication skills. High-Value: pharmaceutical manufacturing, facility and equipment validation, cGMP compliance, validation lifecycle management, capital projects, and regulatory audits. Work setup involves office and on-site environments with occasional travel to various sites and possible after-hours work.