Validation Specialist

Location: Saint Joseph, MO 64506 Status: Full Time Job Category: Manufacturing/Production/Operations Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Our CultureAt Boehringer Ingelheim, we deliver Value through Innovation by living our fundamental principles of Lead & Learn. We have high expectations for our employees. We require employees at all levels of the organization to take initiative, stay connected, grow together, and achieve outstanding results. To enable high performance, we provide opportunities for personal growth, a collaborative and inclusive work environment, and exceptional employee benefits. We reward high achievement with recognition, opportunities and competitive pay. We hold ourselves to the highest standard of excellence and count on each other to go the extra mile in everything we do. Validation Specialist Principal Duties:Responsible for validation activities at BIVI Kansas and Missouri locations.Supportvalidation project activities as outlined by BIVI’s Validation Master Plan (VMP).   Maintain site validation database and document systemsSupport preparation of validation protocols, coordinating, scheduling and assisting with test execution, including but not limited to Pharmaceutical and Biological Production, Sterile Filling and Packaging & Labeling.Coordinate with the Document Center to control locations of validation documents.  Assist Validation staff to maintain document control for all validation related documentation.Provide assistance on special projects. Serve on teams and committees as requiredTrain Operations personnel in quality and validation principalsSupport change control and CAPA initiativesMaintain calibration status validation test equipment Coordinate and track usage of shared test equipmentQualifications: This position requires a degree in engineering or related Life Science, or 3 years prior experience in the Life Science industry writing and executing process records and tests for pharmaceutical or biological manufacturing equipment/processes.Good communication skills, written & verbal, knowledge in cGMP’s and good deductive reasoning/problem solving skills are preferred. Corporate Site