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Laboratoire Guerbet

Mgr Quality Validation

Raleigh, IL · On-site

... and quality of life of patients. Achieve , Cooperate, Care and Innovate are the values that we ... Responsible for managing the development and the execution of qualifications, validations, re ...

Guerbet

Mgr Quality Validation

Raleigh, IL · On-site

... and quality of life of patients. Achieve , Cooperate, Care and Innovate are the values that we ... Responsible for managing the development and the execution of qualifications, validations, re ...

ORANGE EV LLC

Validation Manager

Kansas City, KS · On-site

Validation and Testing Manager Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles ... You will play a critical role in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards and ...

Linde Group

Validation Manager

Morrisville, PA · On-site

* You are able to manage the overall validation program for all operations and systems within the ... Interface extensively with various teams including Quality, Research and Development, Safety, and ...

Machinify

Quality Validation Specialist

About the Opportunity The Quality Validation Specialist reviews completed outpatient coding ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or a ...

Machinify

Quality Validation Specialist

About the Opportunity The Quality Validation Specialist reviews completed outpatient coding ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or a ...

Oatey Es

Quality Validation Engineer

Shakopee, MN

$85K - $103K/yr

The Quality Validation Engineer analyzes test data to determine the causes of defects, failures, or ... Work closely with site Quality Manager or Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure Process Failure Modes ...

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How much do quality validation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality validation manager in the United States is $105,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Validation Manager vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectQuality Validation ManagerQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQEISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQE
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, tech companiesManufacturing, healthcare, software development
ResponsibilitiesOversees validation processes, ensures compliance, manages validation teamsPerforms audits, develops QA procedures, monitors quality metrics

The main difference is that a Quality Validation Manager focuses on validating processes and systems to ensure compliance, often managing validation teams, while a Quality Assurance Specialist concentrates on implementing QA procedures, conducting audits, and maintaining quality standards. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in industries like manufacturing and healthcare, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Quality Validation Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,415 per year, or $50.7 per hour.

Mgr Quality Validation

Laboratoire Guerbet

Raleigh, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better. This is Our Purpose.
We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive portfolio of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital and AI solutions, for diagnostic and interventional imaging. As a pioneer in the field of contrast products since the last 95 years ,we continuously innovate. We dedicate 10% of our revenue to Research & Development such as to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and quality of life of patients.
Achieve, Cooperate, Care and Innovate are the values that we share and practice on a daily basis.
Working at Guerbet is not only being part of a multicultural team of 2,600 people across more than 20 countries, but, it is above all about playing a unique role in the future of medical imaging.
For more information on Guerbet, go to www.guerbet.com and follow Guerbet on Linkedin, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Lead the Validation Team to provide excellent service to customers and ensure compliance to cGMP FDA/EMEA regulations. Serve as a Validation subject matter expert, track, and report action plan status/ completion as it relates to validation systems improvement efforts. Responsible for managing the development and the execution of qualifications, validations, re-qualifications and re-validations for process and laboratory equipment, computer systems, utilities, facilities, manufacturing, and cleaning processes.
Support ongoing site wide projects by collaborating with experienced members of the Engineering, MS&T, Operations and QA teams to identify roadblocks and additional efficiencies. Additional daily responsibilities include performing and documenting risk assessments of systems and processes, assessing change proposals, drafting/reviewing/approving protocols, and reports, evaluating deviations/change controls and initiating revisions of GMP documentation related to validation.
YOUR ROLE
Essential Functions
  • Responsible for the day-to-day activities conducted by the Validation department.
  • Provide leadership on the activities of the internal validation staff as well as external validation contractors.
  • Lead team member assignments to assure tasks are completed accurately and to schedule.
  • Establish priorities to ensure that deadlines are met, and budgets are not exceeded.
  • Oversee the site Validation Master Plan, using input from internal and external resources for continuous improvement.
  • Create, coordinate, maintain and enforce Validation systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Participate in audits and inspections conducted by internal and external entities.
  • Able to correctly assess all change controls with an accurate understanding of the bigger picture implications of changes
  • Review and approve all business unit validation testing and documents for completeness and accuracy, sound rationale, compliance with validation policies and procedures, and accurate data.
  • Ensure all revalidation requirements are met for equipment, process, and cleaning site wide.
  • Manage the revalidation program.
  • Team member for new product introductions, regulatory compliance initiatives, implementation of process improvements.
  • Forecast and manage project work correctly and independently; able to be an independent interface to other portions of the organization as assigned, providing updates as requested and seeking out higher level input when it is necessary; scope of projects managed is large and complex.
  • Write and review policies or procedures for compliance with regulatory guidance.
  • Active leader and decision maker, as needed, on internal projects related to formulation, filling, environmental, facility improvements and developing new approach to business.
  • Work with Regulatory Affairs to prepare Regulatory Submission Documents for project initiatives.
  • Lead initiatives to streamline processes and workflow by initiating Operational Excellence initiatives.
  • Interact with management, senior management, and stakeholders to determine project scopes, timelines, and prioritization of global and local projects.
  • Manage validation activities for large scope capital projects (including Turnaround projects) that encompass multiple protocols and/or a validation plan.
  • Direct supervision of contractors or other specialists.

Key Requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of validation life cycle, validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) generation and execution of manufacturing and laboratory equipment, clean process utilities, classified facilities, cleaning, and Process Validations.
  • Thorough knowledge of the of steam sterilization, cleaning and process validation and equipment qualification.
  • Strong leadership skills, the ability to prioritize, multitask and work efficiently in a dynamic, ever changing manufacturing environment.
  • Perform administrative duties associated with managing a department and staff. (i.e. establish group goals, and performance reviews).
  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills and a track record of developing direct reports.
  • Identify quality issues, and in conjunction with site Quality Manager, recommend and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Good communication with multiple individuals, departments, contractors, auditors and strong organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of cGMP, cGLP, cGXP, FDA, ICH, EMEA and 21 CFR 11 regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures for parenteral/injectable products.
  • Proactively manage and maintain regulatory compliance (US/EU/WHO/Brazilian/Korean standards).
  • Knowledge of agency and vendor audits.
  • Able to respond/react with appropriate urgency/ professionalism and make decision under pressure.
  • Support goals and initiatives tied to Guerbet Plan and department goals.
  • Evaluate current systems and process to determine upgrades, additional technology and improve as needed.

Department Specific/ Non-Essential Functions:
  • Enforce EHS procedures and respond to EHS concerns within his/her area of operational responsibility. Perform incident investigations and follow through regarding corrective actions.
  • Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.
  • Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.

YOUR BACKGROUND
Preferred Skills/ Qualifications:
  • Knowledge and application of Risk Based approaches to Validation.
  • Able to balance, resources, voice of the customer and timelines, while implementing robust and defendable validation strategies.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple project and priorities.
  • Candidate should possess experience in equipment C&Q, cleaning, sterilization, and process validation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Six Sigma and Lean projects that utilized the concepts and tools for problem definition, root cause analysis, risk assessment, process development, and statistical analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines and QBD principles applicable to a manufacturing environment, with successful application experience.
  • Industry guideline knowledge of 21 CFR part 11, 21 CFR part 210, 21 CFR part 211, IPSE, PDA, MHRA, PICs, MFDS.
  • Validation experience, verbal and written communications, ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong team member with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Candidate must possess personal drive and the ability to schedule work assignments so that they are concluded in a timely, complete, and error-free manner with the highest level of accountability.
  • Proficient and effective communication with both team members and other plant support groups.
  • Planning, organization, leadership, teamwork.

Education and Experience:
  • BS degree in engineering/ life sciences.
  • 10 years of validation experience in a pharmaceutical environment.
  • 8 years supervisory experience.
  • Relevant experience with industry process validation requirements and expectations.
  • Working knowledge of the science and technology for the major unit operations associated with parenteral/ injectable manufacturing/ packaging operations.
  • Experience with troubleshooting/ problem-solving and risk assessment/ mitigation

Reason to join US
Much more than a Competitive salary,
We offer continued personal development. When you join Guerbet, you :
  • Are choosing a global leader with recognized expertise in diagnostic and interventional imaging,
  • Are joining our 2820 collaborators who are committed every day to offering innovative solutions to improve quality of patient's life all over the world,
  • Are joining a company where we value diversity of talents coming from various horizon.

We # Innovate # Cooperate # Care #Achieve at Guerbet.
Guerbet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an organization, we believe that no individual should be discriminated against because of their differences, which includes the following: age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Guerbet is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Guerbet provides accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a position please send an email to careers@guerbet.com or you can also call this number +19843443717

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