Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV)

savaglobal· Quality Assurance - (Indore)
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📍 Pithampur, MP, IndiaFULL TIME💰 INR 1000K–1500K

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Job Title: Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV)

Location: Indore Plant

Department: Quality Assurance (QA)

Reports to: Head – Quality Assurance / Site Quality Head


Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and self-driven professional to lead the Validation & Qualification section within the QA department. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end activities related to Process Validation, Cleaning Validation, Equipment & Facility Qualification, and Computer System Validation (CSV). This is a managerial role requiring strong cross-functional collaboration, team leadership, and audit readiness for domestic and international regulatory inspections.


Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning & Oversight:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the site Validation Master Plan (VMP).
  • Oversee all validation and qualification activities (Process, Cleaning, Equipment, Facility, CSV) to ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory expectations.
  • Allocate resources and manage workload for validation team to ensure timely execution.

Process & Cleaning Validation:

  • Review and approve process validation protocols and reports in line with lifecycle approach.
  • Ensure cleaning validation activities meet regulatory expectations and site-specific risk assessments.
  • Support risk-based re-validation and continued process verification programs.

Equipment / Facility / Utility Qualification:

  • Oversee IQ, OQ, PQ of new and existing equipment, HVAC systems, and utilities.
  • Ensure periodic requalification and deviation handling.
  • Review and approve all qualification documents and summary reports.

Computer System Validation (CSV):

  • Ensure GxP software and computer systems are validated as per GAMP 5 and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
  • Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and external vendors for new system qualification, periodic reviews, and change management.
  • Review and approve CSV documentation (URS, RA, IQ/OQ/PQ).

Compliance & Audit Readiness:

  • Ensure all validation activities are audit-ready and compliant with USFDA, MHRA, EU-GMP, WHO, and other regulatory guidelines.
  • Lead responses to regulatory queries and participate in audits and inspections.
  • Maintain robust document control and support data integrity compliance across systems.

Team Leadership & Development:

  • Lead a team of executives and senior executives in the validation function.
  • Provide technical guidance, training, and performance feedback.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.


Candidate Profile:

Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / M.Sc. (Life Sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology)
Experience: 10–15 years in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, with minimum 5 years in handling validation/qualification/CSV independently
  • Sound knowledge of GMP guidelines, ICH Q8–Q10, GAMP 5, and regulatory requirements
  • Prior experience in handling regulatory audits (USFDA / MHRA / EU-GMP / WHO / ANVISA, etc.)

Desired Skills:

  • Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills
  • Proficiency in QMS systems, validation documentation tools, and MS Office
  • Problem-solving mindset with a focus on risk-based, data-driven validation

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Level: Manager – Section Head

CTC: As per industry standards and candidate profile

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What is the salary for the Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) role at savaglobal?
The listed salary for this Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) position at savaglobal is INR 1000K–1500K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) position at savaglobal located?
This Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) role at savaglobal is based in Pithampur, MP, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) role at savaglobal full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Asst. Manager / Manager – Section Head (Validation / Qualification / CSV) role in the Quality Assurance - (Indore) department at savaglobal.
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