Test Manager & Validation Lead w Kraków, Polska

Ideally you will have

• Strong expertise in GxP and Computerized System Validation.
• Hands-on experience preparing and managing validation documentation.
• Experience managing the full validation lifecycle for computerized systems.
• Strong understanding of testing, risk assessments, deviations and validation controls.
• Experience within pharmaceutical, life sciences or another highly regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to documentation.
• Able to manage validation activities independently from start to finish.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.
• Experience with serialization or traceability systems would be beneficial.

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Test Manager & Validation Lead

Location: Krakow, Poland, 4 days onsite from 2027

We are looking for an experienced Test Manager & Validation Lead to take ownership of validation activities across our serialization and wider IT landscape.

You will be responsible for ensuring our GxP systems are appropriately validated and remain in a validated state throughout their lifecycle. This is a hands-on role covering validation strategy, documentation, testing and close collaboration with IT, Quality, Compliance and business teams.

What we offer in return

We offer a competitive reward package, alongside benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing and development, including:

• Private healthcare and life insurance
• Pension plan
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including access to fitness support
• Annual leave and additional employee benefits
• Learning and development opportunities
• An international, collaborative environment where you are trusted to take ownership and make an impact

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a global dermatology leader with premium brands trusted worldwide and a team culture built on collaboration, accountability and care.

We believe diverse perspectives help us deliver better outcomes for our customers, patients and consumers . At Galderma, our people make a difference, and we want every team member to feel supported to thrive and do their best work.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and join us in shaping the future of dermatology.

,[Define and manage end-to-end validation strategies and plans., Prepare and maintain validation documentation, including risk assessments, validation plans, functional and technical specification, test protocols, test execution reports and final validation reports., Coordinate and participate in test execution and review., Manage deviations, non-conformities and follow-up actions., Ensure systems remain in a validated state following changes and updates., Work closely with IT Compliance, Quality, business teams and technical colleagues., Support functional test scenarios and ensure appropriate test data is available., Provide validation expertise throughout implementation and operational activities.] Requirements: GXP, Computerized System Validation, full validation lifecycle Tools: . Additionally: Sport subscription, Private healthcare, Flat structure, International projects, Hybrid Work Allowance, STI Bonus, Pension plan, Corrective glasses reimbursment, Free coffee, Mobile phone, In-house trainings, Modern office, Startup atmosphere.