Validation & Compliance Specialist

Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world.

Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist."

Why Join Diasorin?

• Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world.

• Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward.

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact!

Summary

In this role you will oversee and coordinate the Site Validation Programme.  This will involve: leading and coordinating the Site Validation Review Board, overseeing the implementation of the S-VMP and managing and supporting Validation activities for new and existing Site validations.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and coordinate the site Validation Programme.
2. Lead and coordinate the site Validation Review Board, overseeing the implementation of the S-VMP.
3. Manage and support Validation activities for new and existing site validations including:

• Process Validation: Develop, execute, and maintain validation protocols and reports for all manufacturing processes in accordance with ISO 13485 and IVDR regulations.

• Cleaning Validation: Establish and perform cleaning validation protocols and studies to ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements, ensuring the cleanliness of manufacturing equipment and environments.

• Test Method Validation: Validate and verify analytical and testing methods to ensure they are suitable for their intended use, producing reliable and reproducible results.

• Spreadsheet Validation: Conduct validation of spreadsheets used for data handling and analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Contribute to project Cross Functional Teams (CFTs) as a Validation subject matter expert, ensuring adherence to validation policies, procedures, safety, and training.

• As required, liaise with engineering and external vendors regarding equipment User Requirements Specifications (URS’s), Factory Acceptance Trials (FAT’s) and any other associated validation issues.

• Develop, execute, and maintain validation protocols, assigning tasks to site personnel as necessary. Drawing on expertise in validation methodologies and practices, as well as integrating risk management principles like ISO 14971, is crucial for protocol success.

• Review and approve validation documentation to ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and relevant regulatory standards.

4. Responsible for managing site risk management plans and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
5. Actively participate in site projects, including technology transfers and new product development initiatives, ensuring that validation and compliance considerations are integrated from the onset.
6. Prepare for and support internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections.
7. Develop and roll out Validation training for the department and site.
8. Liaise with and seek appropriate advice from the other DiaSorin plants worldwide.
9. Approach the role in a flexible manner and be prepared to adapt to requirements outside of the immediate role that are essential to the organisation.

Experience, Qualifications and Skill Requirements:              

1. This role is crucial for ensuring that products and processes comply with internal standards as well as external regulatory requirements, including ISO 13485. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in validation processes, quality systems, risk management and regulatory compliance within the medical device or IVD sector. IVDD/IVDR compliance knowledge advantageous.
2. Proficient in validation methodology, including process, cleaning, test method, and spreadsheet validation.
3. Familiarity with risk management principles and practices in a regulated environment.
4. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
5. Science based degree beneficial.
6. Managing timelines and prioritising workload to meet business needs.
7. Good interpersonal and communication skills.
8. Excellent attention to detail.
9. Highly motivated, proactive and solution focused.
10. The ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at hrtalent@diasorin.com or 1-800-328-1482 to request an accommodation.

The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations.

Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.