CSV & Automation Qualification Specialist

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for an CSV & Automation Qualification Specialist who is eager to join our Internal Manufacturing department based in our manufacturing site in Bulle Switzerland.

About the role

As a CSV & Automation Qualification Specialist you are responsible for ensuring that computerized and automated systems used in GMP manufacturing are qualified compliant and fit for use throughout their lifecycle. You work on a wide range of systems from standalone software to PLC/SCADA platforms DCS batch control and MES electronic batch records while ensuring compliance with cGMP Data Integrity and GAMP requirements. You actively support inspections audits site projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Who youll work with

• Internal Manufacturing and Automation teams.
• Quality Assurance IT and Regulatory functions.
• Project teams and external qualification partners.
• Health authorities and auditors during inspections.

What youll do

• Define and implement qualification strategies for computerized and automation systems in compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements.
• Author review and maintain qualification documentation including risk assessments plans protocols reports QMF and PQR.
• Ensure proper qualification/validation of computerized systems and softwares DCS Batch recipes (Emerson Delta V) MES workflows and recipes (Syncade) and PLC and SCADA systems.
• Act as a subject matter expert for qualification activities during deviations change controls investigations and audits.
• Support site projects and continuous improvement initiatives by contributing qualification expertise within crossfunctional teams.
• Present qualification strategies and documentation during inspections and audits by health authorities and partners.

Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills

• Bachelors or masters degree in engineering Life Sciences or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnological manufacturing.
• Solid expertise in Computerized System Validation (CSV) and hands-on experience with automation system (preferably with Syncade Delta V).
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulated environments GAMP requirements Data Integrity principles and quality systems.
• Strong organizational communication and problemsolving skills.
• High capacity to anticipate issues identify priorities and make decisions.
• High level of autonomy and good stress management skills.
• Solution-oriented and sensitive to customer needs.
• Pragmatic and critical-minded.
• Sense of responsibility and ownership.
• Sense of initiative.
• Fluency in English and French written and spoken.

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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