Principal Validation Engineer
Principal Validation Engineer
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$ 105000 - 196000
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
Doing now what patients need next. A pioneer in the development of blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery systems Roche Diagnostics Near Patient Care is committed to helping people with diabetes everywhere in the world think less about their daily diabetes routine so they can get true relief day and night. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions for both people with diabetes and their professionals from blood glucose monitoring to information management to insulin delivery to continuous glucose monitoring. Our aim is to offer innovative products services and comprehensive solutions for convenient efficient and effective diabetes management.
We are strongly committed to a culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging and where everyone can thrive regardless of age background beliefs ability or perspective. Embracing a range of perspectives enables us to create a great place to work and to innovate for patients.
At Roche we are passionate about transforming patients lives and we are fearless in both decision and action we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor unassailable ethics and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.
Internal Manufacturing Indianapolis is a function within Roche Diagnostics Near Patient Care Operations responsible for the strip manufacturing of the majority of our blood glucose monitoring portfolio for the global demand of our patients.
As a Principal Validation Engineer you hold the highest level of subject matter expertise within Qualification & Validation of systems and processes. You are capable of identifying and addressing the most complex and challenging topics within your area of expertise either as an individual or as a member of a cross functional team in an Agile Release Train (ART) or a manufacturing value stream. You possess strong leadership skills and drive crossfunctional coordination and collaboration to achieve validation goals at your site. You act as a coach and consultant for your peers on site by using your broad subject matter expertise. You help to encourage and develop other team members.
You will partner with all levels of the organization including individual contributors within Engineering & Lifecycle Quality (ELCQ) chapter and subchapter leaders colleagues across the enterprise and senior leadership as needed.
The Opportunity
Accomplish the most complex tasks on a program platform and project level team across ARTs and networks or as an individual contributor.
Propose develop and execute or lead validation plans and activities to ensure compliance and high quality within complex projects and environments.
Coordinate participate and report in evaluation and decision boards to ensure validation readiness and analyze the validation relevance.
Act as the site point of contact in internal and external audits.
Act as the site point of contact for validation and qualification topics related to external partners.
Maintain the validation program including codefinition and monitoring of KPIs.
Develop and maintain local validation deliverables and tools.
Act as a local process manager for Process Validation: align with the global process owner on business needs regulatory expectations and process optimization techniques needed to establish and maintain compliant and efficient QMS procedures well understood by users.
Act as a coach / consultant with broad subject matter expertise.
Be an active peer coach and mentor to members of the chapter on site to help them grow as Validation
Professionals
Act as a mentor and coach for colleagues in your area of expertise. Coach encourage and develop individuals within the organization.
Assist peers in navigating complex and challenging topics in Process Validation to raise the level of performance of the organization encourage knowledge sharing and proactively solve difficult problems.
Foster crossfunctional collaboration and breaking down silos to achieve the best results for the organization
Navigate and influence within a changing organization maintaining objectivity respect for differences of opinion fairness open communication and consensus building skill
Enable the organizations New Ways of Working and support access to the right resources
Act as role model for Agile Leadership behaviors as well as for our culture mindset & behaviors as defined in the Roche Operating Principles
Work closely with ARTs similar functions across Roche and leaders across the business to identify and translate strategic direction into capability needs
Who You Are
Bachelors Degree in engineering physical science or a related field.
8 years of experience in a highly regulated industry preferably within the medical device/ diagnostics field
Broad knowledge of the manufacturing processes and data integrity. Significant experience in validation of equipment nonproduct software clean rooms and cleaning procedures.
Profound knowledge of validation relevant regulations standards and associated guidelines pertinent to the industry (e.g. ISO 13485 US 21CFR 820 IVDR / MDR etc.
Experience in statistical process control techniques significant experience in leading projects
Strong knowledge of continuous process improvement and/or lean / agile processes
Demonstrated ability to communicate collaborate and influence effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders in demanding / changing situations to build trust confidence and collaboration toward shared objectives
Project management experience with proven leadership mentoring and coaching abilities
Strong interpersonal analytical and problemsolving skills
German language skills are preferred to facilitate collaboration with counterparts in Mannheim and other Germanspeaking sites.
Relocation benefits are available for this posting
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis IN is $105000 $196000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other jobrelated factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
