CMC Lead, Small Molecules

Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Billerica
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

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Job Description
Job Title: CMC Lead, Small Molecules
Location: - Boston , MA
About the role: Build, develop, motivate and lead a global team of experts responsible for CMC life cycle management for Takeda's small molecule portfolio
Acts as a focal point to drive manufacturing technology excellence for Takeda's small molecule -portfolio
Provides strong direction in prioritization of life cycle management and technology excellence activities to optimize resource utilization given competing requirements across the small molecule portfolio

How you will contribute:
Provide strong direction to CMC Leads to drive effective life cycle management for Takeda's commercial small molecule portfolio
Provide strong leadership for initiatives which are complex or span across multiple products
Lead a small team within GMSci small molecule to work across other GMSci organizations, internal and external manufacturing sites, and Pharmaceutical Sciences to define directions for technology excellence and innovation including digital solutions and data analytics
Drive effective communication for group activities across the organization including leading regular reviews of product and method performance, continuous improvement plans, and experimental approaches, to lead global process-related change controls or initiatives and to perform the global reporting of process performance.

Lead multiple CMC teams with competing priorities
Able to determine priorities within Takeda's portfolio with ambiguity without full information
Able to work through uncertainty and lead the team to a resolution in decision

Lead 1 - 2 CMC teams
Provide leadership and guidance to the team through data gathering
With information available/provided, able to lead the team to a satisfactory direction with proper guidance
What you bring to Takeda: A bachelor degree in engineering or life sciences
Minimum 8 - 15+ (AD), 5 - 7 (Sr Mgr) years experience in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing
Experience operating globally in a matrixed organization highly preferred
Experience defining the strategy and roadmap for complex, cross-functional initiatives

Skills
Must be self-motivated, have good interpersonal skills, capable of analyzing and solving complex problems through innovative thought and experience, as well as, project management tools.

What Takeda can offer you:
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
Family Planning Support
Professional training and development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
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 product. In 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.
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.

This posting excludes Colorado applicants.

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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.

Locations
Boston, MA

Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time

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