Validation Specialist

Job description

Blackfield Associates are partnered with a long term client who, due to continued expansion are looking for an experienced quality / validation professional to join the business as a Product Specialist. Our client is a leader in their space, developing technology for use in the bio-decontamination process validation for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

The Product Specialist role is to develop, advance and lead customer understanding of the companies products and decontamination solution. Bringing existing knowledge and experiences into the company, leading projects that further the foundational understanding of the products.

As Validation Specialist, your role will be:

• Contribute to the creation and implementation of customer adoption projects and roll out VHP programs.
• Support the customer and applicable sector in understanding the Enzymatic technology.
• Contribute to new business initiatives and projects, reviewing and communicating the impact on Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• To grow a high level of tAK product knowledge that you can effectively deliver to customers.
• Understand all aspects of gaseous- predominantly VHP (hydrogen peroxide) bio-decontamination processes including validation strategies to lead customers in technology understanding.
• Travelling internationally to client sites, ensuring successful acceptance and integration of the product
• Produce reports and presenting technical data and findings to potentially large groups of people

To be considered for the role of Validation Specialist, you will have the following experience:

• Educated in a scientific discipline, ideally degree level in pharmaceutical environment.
• Must have existing knowledge of hydrogen peroxide cycle development, troubleshooting and validation using conventional methods
• Experience of managing projects, particularly validation within strict timescales.
• Strong microbiological understanding and advance to a detailed and strong capability relating to Biological Indicators and our technology.
• Strong communicator, able to engage with key stakeholders both scientific and commercial
• Experience of leading a team in a medical device / pharmaceutical quality environment
• Significant experience in an aseptic pharmaceutical production / manufacturing environment as engineering or validation roles is essential.

This is a Customer facing, Technical/ validation role that requires scientific experience and frequent global travel.

This a hybrid role - based between the company HQ office in surrey, or working from home when not traveling to client sites.

Due to the nature of travel, all candidates must hold a valid right to work in the UK, that does not require sponsorship or travel restrictions, and you must hold a valid UK driving licence.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

29-12-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English