Become An Equipment Validation Specialist

* Perform criticality analysis for initial or on-going validation/qualification based on the Merial Global Quality standards and regulatory requirements
* Develop and document the process and project Validation Master Plans (VMPs)
* Plan and structure validation activities for facilities and equipment in coordination with engineering project management and/ or manufacturing management
* Attend and monitor execution of factory acceptance testing at supplier’s site when necessary
* Ensure that the validation activities identified in the VMP are implemented and documented through protocols for design, installation, operational, software and performance qualifications
* Develop a project validation summary report at the end of the project based on Merial validation reporting template requirements
* Hands-on Process Validation Master Plan support, develop validation protocols, review and audit protocols, update the VMP’s, in collaboration with manufacturing teams
* Perform and assist with the execution of validation activities
* Responsible for hands-on training and development of manufacturing capability in execution of validation
* As Lead role, maintain and report environmental monitoring results to QA and site senior management and also to facility owners.
* Develop and report metrics as needed.
* As Lead role, ensure all Select manufacturing sites water systems are compliant with Merial Global Quality standards.
* Adhere to all Merial HSE guidelines and regulations
* In addition to the above, other assigned duties & projects deemed appropriate within the position scope
* Physical Demands
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* Requires frequent walking, stooping, bending and standing for extended periods of time and some lifting.
* Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Life sciences