As a Quality Validation Specialist, you will Lead and support the validation and life-cycle maintenance of site computer systems and analytical equipment in line with Site, GSK and regulatory requirements. Support the wider GSK network in the computer systems area.,

Co-ordinate and lead the validation and life cycle maintenance of site computer systems, analytical equipment, and temperature-controlled storage facilities on site, as appropriate to ensure there is no break in the supply chain thus supporting Site and GSK objectives.
Coordinate, lead, and support the compliance activity in preparation for any regulatory audit and in response to current and any subsequent legislation affecting computer systems validation, analytical equipment validation, electronic records, and electronic signatures. This involves an approval and advisory role with respect to assessments and follow-up corrective actions.
Support standardisation of computer systems and analytical equipment validation processes, supporting training and adherence to these standard validation processes to deliver consistency and agility with cost benefits.
To understand the impact on ways of working relevant to Computer Systems and Analytical Equipment validation as required through changes in legislation.
Support the delivery of innovative strategies that are implemented by co-ordinating appropriate validation standards without adding significant cost to the business ensuring continuous improvement and long-term viability.
Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for computer system and analytical equipment regulations., We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

Degree or HND in HND level qualification or equivalent in either a Science or Engineering subject.
Expert knowledge of validation in alignment with QMS, cGMP, GQLP and cGxP requirements.
A broad multi-disciplined knowledge of computer hardware, software, relational databases, and other technology systems. Requirements.
Experience in a regulated, quality driven process environment. broad multi-disciplined knowledge of computer hardware, software, relational databases, and other technology systems.
Organisational/decision making skills, excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and an ability to manage change.
Experience of working in the GMP operational environment
Experience in systems utilised in the role, such as SAP / M-ERP, VQMS, Kneat.
Good planning, organisational and time management skills along with an ability to make decisions, solve problems, negotiate, influence, and communicate with others is required.

The Irvine factory holds a place of pride within a short distance of less than 20 miles from where Sir Alexander Fleming, the pioneer who discovered Penicillin, was born. Fleming inaugurated the Beecham research centre in Surrey in 1947, which is renowned for being the birthplace of the Penicillin molecule.