Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Validation Manager in Greenville, North Carolina
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale...
About the Business
Join our Pharma Services Group (PSG)—a global leader providing integrated drug development and manufacturing solutions to pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Our Greenville, North Carolina site specializes in sterile and oral solid dose (OSD) manufacturing.
Discover Impactful Work
The Validation Manager (C&Q) will lead commissioning and qualification activities across the site, ensuring successful execution of capital projects and operational readiness.
A Day in the Life
Lead 6 direct reports and 25 contractors
Manage commissioning & qualification (C&Q) activities
Review and approve capital project requests
Allocate resources and manage workload across projects
Support equipment implementation and startup
Mentor team members and develop co-op pipeline
Collaborate cross-functionally across site functions
Keys to Success
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related technical discipline
Experience
6+ years of experience in commissioning, qualification, and/or validation within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments
Minimum 3+ years of leadership experience, including managing engineers and/or contractor teams
Hands-on experience supporting capital projects, including commissioning and qualification of new equipment and systems in a Steriles Manufacturing facility
Experience reviewing and approving technical project plans, validation strategies, and execution approaches
Proven ability to manage highly effective teams (FTEs + contractors) and a complex portfolio of concurrent projects
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with quality, process engineering, automation, facilities, maintenance, and operations
Experience supporting or developing early talent/co-op programs preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Strong understanding of cGMP’s and C&Q processes
Project and resource management skills
Strong leadership and organizational capability
Competencies
Leadership, Project Management, Collaboration, Accountability, Operational Excellence
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.