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Job Description

About the role:

The primary responsibility of this position is to lead the Process Engineering team responsible for supporting aseptic filling operations and cross-functional improvement initiatives. This role provides leadership prioritization technical direction and oversight for the teams work in aseptic filling process optimization deviation investigations change management improvement programs CAPA implementation and technical input for capital projects that impact filling operations.

How you will contribute:

• Lead the Process Engineering team responsible for supporting aseptic filling operations and cross-functional improvement initiatives.

• Provide leadership prioritization technical direction and oversight for the teams work.

• Assign coordinate and oversee team support for deviation investigations change management activities improvement programs and CAPA implementation.

• Ensure the team provides timely technical support to Manufacturing Quality Maintenance Reliability Engineering and Supply Chain for process component and equipment issues affecting manufacturing performance and product quality.

• Lead team efforts to identify prioritize and implement process optimization opportunities that improve quality compliance reliability yield and operational efficiency.

• Provide technical direction and oversight for team contributions to capital projects that impact filling operations including requirements technical assessments protocol support validation execution and operational readiness.

• Manage team priorities resource allocation performance expectations and cross-functional alignment to ensure engineering commitments are delivered effectively

• Execute some projects covered by the Process Engineer Team.

What you bring to Takeda:

• B.S. in Engineering (preferably Chemical Mechanical or Electrical)

• Minimum 10 years experience in pharmaceutical or food filling operations in an engineering role aseptic filling or IV bag experience preferred

• Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS Office software (Word Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project.

• Must have ability to author user and technical specifications technical protocols and reports.

• Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team-based environment.

• Must know how to effectively run projects coordinate contractors and direct the activities of technicians. Must have the ability to organize and present technical and project management overviews

• Must have good verbal/written communication skills including creation and presentation of project proposals to senior management.

• PMP certification a plus

• Six sigma certification a plus

Important Considerations:

At Takeda our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the this role you may:

• Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head face hands feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.

• Need to remove all make-up jewelry contact lenses nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.

• Work in a cold wet environment.

• Work multiple shifts including weekends or be asked to work supplemental hours as necessary.

• Work around chemicals such as alcohol acids buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection

• Must be able to push pull and carry up to 25 lb

• In general the position requires a combination of sedentary work and walking around observing conditions in the facility

• Indoor working conditions

• Will work around moving equipment and machinery.

• May be required to work in confined spaces/areas.

More about us:

At Takeda we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer Takeda offers stimulating careers encourages innovation and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

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U.S. Base Salary Range:

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position years of relevant experience specific and unique skills level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical dental vision insurance a 401(k) plan and company match short-term and long-term disability coverage basic life insurance a tuition reimbursement program paid volunteer time off company holidays and well-being benefits among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive per calendar year up to 80 hours of sick time and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression parental status national origin age disability citizenship status genetic information or characteristics marital status status as a Vietnam era veteran special disabled veteran or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws and any other characteristic protected by law.

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