Pfizer

Validation/Qualification Officer

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El Jadida, MAR

In-Office

Mid level

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.

The Role

Develops and maintains pharmaceutical qualification and validation strategies, documentation, schedules, and validation activities for cleaning, processes, holding times, equipment, and utilities. Supports GMP documentation, investigations, deviations, change controls, CAPAs, quality systems, KPI monitoring, compliance initiatives, and continuous improvement. Requires collaboration across teams and strong pharmaceutical quality assurance knowledge.

Summary Generated by Built In

Use Your Power for Purpose
Every day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented culture is rooted in science and risk-based compliance. Whether you are engaged in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contributions have a direct impact on patient care. By being part of our team, you help uphold a quality culture that adapts and evolves to meet the needs of patients, ensuring that every product we deliver is of the highest standard. Your role is crucial in maintaining this commitment and driving forward our mission to improve patient outcomes.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:

Develop and maintain qualification and validation strategies.
Support the update of the Site Validation Master Plan.
Prepare, execute, and review qualification and validation documentation.
Coordinate cleaning validation activities, including protocol preparation, report issuance, and runs scheduling.
Coordinate process validation and holding time validation activities.
Track qualification and validation schedules to ensure timely completion.
Participate in periodic requalification and qualified state assessments of equipment and utilities.
Create, revise, and maintain GMP documentation under QA responsibility.
Participate in investigations related to qualification and validation anomalies.
Contribute to the preparation and revision of procedures related to qualified equipment and validated processes.
Support deviation, change control, and CAPA processes, including impact assessments and effectiveness follow-up until closure.
Act as backup for the Quality System Specialist when required.
Support QA departmental activities, KPI monitoring, compliance initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

Pharmacist, master's degree, or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related scientific discipline.
Minimum of 3 years Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Quality Assurance.
Sound knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP)
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, both within one's own team and interdepartmental teams.
Effective written and oral communication skills.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

Experience at a manufacturing site.
Master's specialization in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance is preferred.
Experience in qualification, validation, deviation management, change control, CAPA management, and GMP documentation.
Experience supporting continuous improvement and GMP training initiatives.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhancement.

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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Skills Required

Pharmacist, master's degree, or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related scientific discipline.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and Quality Assurance.
Sound knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and GxP.
Ability to work effectively in team and interdepartmental environments.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Experience at a manufacturing site.
Master's specialization in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance.
Experience in qualification, validation, deviation management, change control, CAPA management, and GMP documentation.
Experience supporting continuous improvement and GMP training initiatives.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
Experience using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot.

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The Company

HQ: New York, NY

121,990 Employees

Year Founded: 1848

What We Do

Our purpose ensures that patients remain at the center of all we do. We live our purpose by sourcing the best science in the world; partnering with others in the healthcare system to improve access to our medicines; using digital technologies to enhance our drug discovery and development, as well as patient outcomes; and leading the conversation to advocate for pro-innovation/pro-patient policies.

Why Work With Us

We are the inventors, the problem solvers, the big thinkers — those who surmount any hurdle to deliver breakthrough medicines to the people who are counting on them the most.