Commissioning, Qualification & Validation Specialist (CQV)

Summary of Role:

We are seeking Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) professionals to support validation activities in a regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device manufacturing environment.

This role is open to Engineers, Scientists, and Validation Specialists with experience supporting equipment, utilities, laboratory systems, or facilities qualification.

The selected consultant will support protocol development, execution, and validation documentation, ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Support Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities.
• Develop, review, and execute Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) protocols.
• Assist with equipment startup and commissioning activities.
• Author and review validation documentation, including protocols, reports, and discrepancy resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and internal quality systems.
• Participate in risk assessments and impact assessments related to validation activities.
• Support change control, deviations, and CAPA investigations when required.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Laboratory, Manufacturing, and Validation teams.
• Ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data integrity principles.

Shift: Administrative Administrative (Available to work or provide support to a 24/7 manufacturing operation, as required)

Location: Multiple locations in Puerto Rico

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in validation, commissioning, qualification, or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and validation lifecycle.
• Experience supporting IQ/OQ/PQ execution or validation documentation.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.

Experience supporting qualification of:

• Manufacturing equipment
• Laboratory instruments
• Utilities systems
• Facilities or cleanroom environments

This position is for a fixed term contract supporting one of ECHO Consulting Group (a Cencora company) partners on site at their facility.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

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