21 CFR Part 11 Experts in Germany
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Florian Ripper
Last position:
Global Programme Lead, Ecosystem Separation at Merck Group
Electronics – Surface Solutions | Carve-out of IT, data and system landscape*
Separation of a full business division's IT, data and system landscape following divestment; centrally governed investment envelope in the three-digit m€ range
Laboratory notebook and laboratory analytics platform stream: Palantir Foundry, Snowflake, Signals Notebook, Power BI and connected laboratory instrumentation; site transition completed without interruption to laboratory operations
Decision authority and escalation point for business, IT infrastructure, IT security and vendors; separation executed across globally distributed users and systems, handed over on schedule
Volker Rank
Last position:
Interim Manager / Validation Project Manager at Medical Technology
- Creation of medical templates according to ISO 13485:2016 and GMP / MDR.
- Design Qualification (DQ).
- Validation plan (VP).
- Creation of PFMEA / FMEA.
- Installation Qualification (IQ).
- Operational Qualification (OQ).
- Performance Qualification (PQ).
- Final report (AB).
Dennis Dauscher
Last position:
Business Analyst (Delivery Governance) at Merck
- Drove governance routines (scope, milestones, status/risk tracking), scope and milestone planning for a global RIM reporting initiative based on Veeva Vault RIM data; worked with a cross-functional team (Regulatory, Safety, IT, BI).
- Designed and implemented integrated dashboards (e.g., first/last batch timelines, 180-day tracking, submission vs. approval); coordinated internal IT and external partners including backlog/release planning and cutover preparation.
Sejalkumari Patel
Last position:
Regulatory Documentation Specialist at VRS Healthcare
- Prepared and reviewed finished product and raw material specifications as per USP, BP, EP, IP, and in-house standards.
- Developed and reviewed SOPs, analytical method validation and transfer, and comparative dissolution studies.
- Reviewed stability, DMF, and cleaning validation documents; resolved regulatory queries.
- Supported QA and RA departments to ensure compliance with GMP and site audit readiness.
Monika Weber
Last position:
Quality Specialist at Nexans GmbH
- Implementation of a quality management system including creating all required process descriptions and work instructions for ISO 9001:2015 certification, as well as final planning and conducting audits
- Creating action catalogs for measures needed to comply with ISO 9001 and achieve the targeted certification
- Preparing documentation related to ISO 9001
- Developing training materials for employees and managers based on the QMH and the created documentation
- Recording results of external audits of departments (incoming goods, production, warehouse logistics, procurement and supplier management, outgoing goods, shipping) according to ISO 9001
- Preparing for and participating in certification audits
Volkmar Jaekel
Last position:
Consultant at Bedia Motorentechnik GmbH & Co. KG
- Consulting on effort estimation for VDA ISA / TISAX certification
- Conducting a 2-day workshop including preparation and follow-up
- Skills: TISAX 5.1, ISO 27001:2022, auditing, information security, consulting, facilitation, presentation
Jovan Jelic
Last position:
CSV Manager, Technical Engineering at CureVac Printer GmbH
- Assist with the development of system requirements and specifications to ensure requirements are testable and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements are met
- Coach implementation teams in the proper execution of validation documents
- Evaluate proposed changes to validated computer systems and recommend level of validation activities required
- Coordinate audits of internal computer systems validation activities, protocols and procedures, and prepare responses
- Identify and qualify all computer systems impacting cGMP operations using a risk-based methodology
- Develop CFR Part 11 computer systems validation plans, qualification test protocols, traceability matrices, reports, IQ/OQ protocols and all deliverables within the scope of the validation plan
- Develop and maintain test plans, test scripts and user acceptance tests and manage their execution
- Act as CSV lead for all validation projects and execute or oversee validation plans and documents
- Perform project management activities for the CSV process within the scope of system projects
- Work with project manager to include validation activities in implementation timelines
- Manage internal CSV resources to facilitate completion of qualification activities
- Ensure initiation, preparation and closeout of all CSV-related deviations, discrepancies and change control documents
- Work closely with Validation Manager and QA Compliance to ensure appropriate validation of cGMP computer systems
- Conduct or facilitate validation and 21 CFR Part 11 training
Kaliyan Muthukrishnan
Last position:
Techno-Functional Consultant – Digital Lab & Manufacturing Systems at Dynavax Technologies
- Led SampleManager LIMS 21.x & LabWare LIMS v8 implementation, reducing manual lab errors by 40% and improving data traceability.
- Configured LW LIMS & SM LIMS 21.2: workflow design, role-based access control (RBAC), and master data management.
- Designed and configured LES workflows: sample lifecycle management, test assignments, approvals, and result review processes.
- Managed Master Menu and CI configuration, ensuring consistency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
- Integrated LIMS 21.2 with MES, ERP, EM, WinKQCL (Lonza MODA), SoftMax Pro, Empower, and Chromeleon CDS via REST APIs and web services.
- Implemented PAS-X MES: architecture design, multi-platform implementation (PAS-X, Siemens Opcenter), and integration with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems.
- Executed IQ/OQ/PQ qualification protocols and Validation Summary Reports (VSR) for QC analytical and utility systems in aseptic and sterile production environments.
- Developed and reviewed Risk Assessments, Traceability Matrices, and Data Integrity evaluations in accordance with ALCOA+, 21 CFR Part 11, and EU Annex 11.
- Led EMA/FDA/WHO inspection readiness, standardized CQV SOPs, enabled digital CQV integration (LIMS/CDS/MES/SCADA/ERP/SDMS), and ensured 21 CFR Part 11 & Annex 11 compliance.
- Managed secure OT cybersecurity: network configuration and access control.
- Configured NuGenesis SDMS for document/data management, CDS/LIMS integration, workflow automation, and reporting.
Praveen Kumar A
Last position:
Safety Regulatory Intelligence Consultant at Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH
- Provide expert advice and support in the development of a software intelligence tool for monitoring worldwide legislation changes in the field of post marketing safety and regulatory activities and implementation of process workflow
- Application: Safety Regulatory Intelligence
- Activities: Requirement gathering, conceptualization of process and workflow, vendor selection, etc.
- Tools used: SharePoint, JIRA, Miro
Florin Burdea
Last position:
Hands-On Process Manager / Polarion System Admin at Metrax GmbH
Hands-on ALM-solution configuration: process refinement (BPMN), workshops and stakeholder management
Product development templates configuration and validation
Full traceability and decomposition
Tailored to fulfill 62304 internal SOP requirements and 29119
Regular meetings, metrics and dashboards
Work item workflows and link roles
User roles and rights
Prepared work instructions, training and rollout
Tools: Polarion (Siemens ALM), MS Visio, MS PowerPoint
Kai Jeske
Last position:
Freelancer / QM Consultant at ValiQuali.de
- Qualification of production facilities and process validations of a new production line for the manufacture of implants incl. URS, IQ, OQ and PQ
- Quality remediation project (optimization of procedures, SOP and test methods and work instructions incl. change management)
- Project lead for a test method validation
- CAPA management
- Non-conformance management
- Gap analysis
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Statistics of experts using 21 CFR Part 11
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years
Position duration
1.7 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Quality Assurance, Project Management, Information Technology
Top industries
Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
91%
Master's degree or higher
55%
Doctorate
9%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Germany using 21 CFR Part 11
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About the technology
Part 11 scope
21 CFR Part 11 sets the rules for electronic records and electronic signatures in FDA-regulated work. It matters when companies need to show that digital data is trustworthy, traceable, and controlled across the full record lifecycle.
Where it is used
- Clinical and trial systems
- Laboratory and quality workflows
- Manufacturing records and batch data
- Complaint, change, and document control
Key controls
Strong specialists know how to define access control, audit trails, record retention, signature linking, and system validation expectations. They also understand how policies, procedures, and technical settings work together, because Part 11 is never only a software topic.
What the work includes
Companies bring in freelance experts for gap assessments, SOP updates, validation support, vendor reviews, and remediation plans. In Germany, they are often asked to align global Part 11 expectations with local quality, IT, and compliance teams.
Common search terms
People often search for 21 CFR Part 11, Part 11, or FDA 21 CFR Part 11. They usually want help with e-signatures, audit trail review, CSV documentation, and evidence that systems used in regulated work can stand up to inspection.
What good experts deliver
- Clear risk-based assessments
- Practical remediation actions
- Validation-ready documentation
- Training for business users and quality teams
- Support for inspections and audits
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with 21 CFR Part 11? These answers cover the essentials.
21 CFR Part 11 defines when electronic records and electronic signatures are acceptable in FDA-regulated processes. Companies use it to control data integrity, traceability, and accountability in systems that support quality, clinical, and manufacturing work.
No. Part 11 is a regulatory rule set, while CSV and validation are ways to show a system behaves as intended. A strong specialist understands both and can explain where technical controls, procedures, and validation evidence overlap.
Bring in 21 CFR Part 11 expertise when a system is new, being upgraded, or not clearly ready for audit. It is also useful when teams need a gap assessment, remediation plan, or help aligning business practice with regulated record handling.
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 work often covers quality systems, lab systems, clinical systems, and document management tools. Any system that creates, stores, reviews, or signs regulated records can come into scope if it affects compliance decisions.
A good Part 11 expert usually also knows validation, data integrity, audit trails, access control, and electronic signature design. Familiarity with SOPs, GxP environments, and vendor assessment is important because the rule is applied through both process and system controls.
The right 21 CFR Part 11 freelancer depends on the task. A focused gap review may need one specialist, while a full remediation effort often needs someone who can work with QA, IT, operations, and vendors across several workstreams.
Yes, much of Part 11 work can be handled remotely through workshops, document review, and system walkthroughs. In Germany, on-site time may still help when teams need process mapping, stakeholder interviews, or close coordination with local quality groups.
Look for 21 CFR Part 11 experience that is tied to real deliverables: assessments, procedures, validation evidence, and inspection support. Strong experts explain trade-offs clearly, ask about the system context, and avoid treating compliance as a generic checklist.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects is 117 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 938 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects, 91% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 55% hold at least a Master's degree, and 9% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.7 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects are Pharmaceutical (91%), Healthcare (73%), and Manufacturing (64%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used 21 CFR Part 11 in their recent projects are Quality Assurance (100%), Project Management (73%), and Information Technology (64%).
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