• Change Control Specialist

    Actalent (Sanford, NC)


    Job Title: Change Control Specialist

     

    Placement Type: Contract

     

    Duration: 18 Months

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Change Control Specialist to support the Engineering Compliance Group at our client’s bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role is essential to ensuring that all engineering-related changes—such as equipment modifications, facility upgrades, and capital projects—are properly documented, assessed, and implemented in accordance with GMP, internal quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Coordinate and manage the change control process for engineering projects, equipment modifications, and facility upgrades.

    + Review and assess change control requests for completeness, accuracy, and regulatory impact.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Validation, and Manufacturing to ensure timely and compliant execution of changes.

    + Maintain accurate records of change control documentation in electronic systems such as TrackWise, Veeva Vault, or equivalent.

    + Evaluate changes for impact on validated systems, regulatory filings, and GMP compliance.

    + Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries related to change controls.

    + Monitor and report on change control metrics and KPIs to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.

    + Assist in training engineering and technical staff on change control procedures and compliance expectations.

    Top Skills – Must Haves

    + Change Control

    + GMP

    + Engineering

    + Compliance

    + Veeva Vault

    Top Skills – Details

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

    + 3+ years of experience in change control or compliance within a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment.

    + Strong technical writing skills.

    + Proficiency in Veeva Vault or similar document control systems.

    Secondary Skills – Nice to Haves

    + Document Control

    + Familiarity with validation protocols and regulatory submission processes.

    + Experience supporting capital projects or facility expansions.

    + Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and impact analysis.

    Work Environment & Business Challenge

    This role supports new product transitions to the site and ensures that all engineering processes are managed correctly and compliantly. You’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on maintaining high standards of quality and regulatory alignment across engineering operations.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Sanford,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.