Senior Manager Validation Pharma

OverviewpOur client operates in the biopharmaceutical field and focuses on advanced cell‑based therapies for patients with severe and complex diseases. The organization combines cutting‑edge science with large‑scale operations in a highly regulated environment. To support continued growth and innovation, they are looking for a Senior Manager Validation to lead critical quality and compliance activities. /pResponsibilitiesulliLead daily validation operations covering equipment, utilities, facilities, and systems. /liliOversee multiple CQV projects, tracking progress, risks, and delivery timelines. /liliMaintain and update the site validation master plan, including requalification activities. /liliManage, coach, and develop the validation team and allocate resources effectively. /liliDefine and improve validation policies, standards, and procedures. /liliSelect appropriate validation strategies and methodologies based on risk and compliance needs. /liliRepresent validation in strategic discussions with senior site leadership. /liliCollaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and external partners. /liliSupport change control assessments, deviation investigations, and CAPA activities. /li /ulRequirementsulliBachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field. /liliMinimum of 8-10 years of experience in validation within a GMP‑regulated environment. /liliProven experience leading validation teams and complex CQV programs. /liliStrong knowledge of GMP, GxP, and regulatory expectations (e.g. FDA, EMA). /liliExperience applying risk‑based validation and quality risk management. /liliStrong leadership, organizational, and decision‑making skills. /liliAbility to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. xgiwjmb /liliProject based contract through Oxford Global Resources till the end of the year /liliEstimated salary: €8000 gross per month /liliRegion: Amsterdam area /liliWorking hours: Monday to Friday, standard office hours (09:00-17:00) /liliAdditional benefits: Strong professional development and leadership growth opportunities, and working on innovative therapies with high societal impact. /li /ulbr