Product Specialist – Scientific Validation VHP
Location: Remote UK - Field Based
Travel: Frequent global travel required
Industry: Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Bio-decontamination
Function: Technical Services, Validation, Customer Success
Blackfield Associates are partnered with a long-term client who due to continued growth, are looking for a scientifically driven and customer-focused Product Specialist to support the global adoption of a revolutionary technology used in rapid bio-decontamination validation. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing team at a pivotal moment of industry transformation.
You’ll play a key role in advancing customer understanding, leading validation projects, and driving continuous improvement across technical and commercial functions.
As Product Specialist, you will:
- Lead customer adoption projects and rollout programs for this technology.
- Deliver technical support and training to pharmaceutical, healthcare, and engineering clients.
- Contribute to new business initiatives and assess impact on Quality Management Systems
- Develop deep product knowledge and communicate it effectively to customers.
- Guide clients through hydrogen peroxide bio-decontamination validation strategies.
- Apply microbiological understanding to support product validation and development.
- Write clear, data-driven reports and present findings to internal and external stakeholders.
- Travel globally to support customer engagements and technical implementations.
To be considered for the role of Product Specialist, you will have the following skills and experience:
- Educated to Degree in a pharmaceutical or scientific discipline preferred
- Candidates must have experience with VHP(Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide) decontamination
- Gained minimum of 3 years’ experience working within an aseptic/ sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, in either a microbiology, engineering, or validation capacity
- Microbiological and validation expertise is highly advantageous.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical quality management systems.
- Experience leading teams and working directly with customers and suppliers
- Commercially aware and capable of managing upwards to keep senior stakeholders informed.
- Resilient, optimistic, and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Due to the nature of this role, all applicants must be flexible and able to travel globally at potentially short notice if required
