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Job Description
Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as a Cell Therapy Technologist.
Takeda's presence in Ireland was established in 1997 and our Irish operations have played a key role in our global leadership in rare diseases, oncology and gastroenterology. Since beginning commercial operations, Takeda Ireland has grown in strength thanks to substantial investment in our people and industry-leading technology.
How you will contribute:
Scope includes cell therapy manufacturing in a clean room environment including cell therapy products.
Build production activities: cell culture, cleaning, environmental monitoring, preparation of media and reagents according to cGMP for aseptic production and biological products.
Complete daily manufacturing tasks following standard operating procedures and batch document instructions, completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches.
Ensure completion of all SOP, reading, training and assessment.
Ensure all processing equipment and materials necessary are available, maintained and qualified for the different manufacturing activities.
Ensure the integrity and quality of the products produced in compliance with operating procedures to meet all cGMP, regulatory, and safety requirements.
Support material management activities (purchase, reception, storage).
Participate in problem identification, and change programmes in cooperation with other teams and services. Continuous improvement with a cross is a core activity.
Support investigations in manufacturing and technical deviations.
Ensure the strongest environmental performance possible by always improving control strategies and engagement in own responsibilities.
Support achievement of overall operational readiness schedule adherence for the new regenerative medicines facility
Other responsibilities and directed by the Team Lead Cell Therapy, TILGC.
General Responsibilities:
Support a culture of, fairness and transparency.
Participate in required training and qualification activities.
Support continuous improvement mindset at TILGC.
Support performance management and participate in multi-discipline shift huddle and shift handovers.
Perform all operations following Takeda quality standards, GWPs, cGMPs and all other relevant policies, procedures, regulations and standards including Health & Safety and Environmental (HSE) Legislation.
Foster a safe work environment, ensuring all colleagues maintain safety as a priority.
Adopt the corporate values of Vision 2025 and Takeda-ism within the workplace.
What you bring to Takeda:
Science, Engineering or BioChemistry degree or other relevant field of expertise an advantage
At least 3 years' experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing in the field of aseptic manufacturing operations.
Manufacturing experience in biopharmaceutical operations involving cell culture.
Desirable: background in cell / tissue culture with mammalian cell lines (human or animal) and primary cell culture.
Detailed knowledge of aseptic manufacturing operations, and Quality and HSE. Familiar with EU GMP regulations specific to aseptic manufacturing.
Experience in electronic quality management and document systems (Trackwise), manufacturing execution systems (MES) and SAP an advantage.
Basic.
Flexible,, tidy, neat and organised.
Safety focus.
What Takeda can offer you:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
Employer retirement plan contributions
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Revenue approved profit share scheme
Employer funded income protection
Employer funded private medical insurance with dependants’cover
Employer life insurance contributions
Electric charging points available at parking locations
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing and engagement teams
Takeda Resource Groups
Flexible working arrangements
Family friendly policies
26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
Coaching and mentoring
Educational programs and formal training
Development opportunities
Humanitarian volunteering leave options
Subsidized canteen (only for Bray and Grange Castle)
Flexible employee funded options like Dental Insurance, Partner Life Insurance, Serious Illness Protection, Fuel Card, Bike to Work, Commuter Ticket, and Insurance Deals
More about us:
Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.
Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past two years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations: Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.
How we will support you:
Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.
Locations
Grange Castle, Ireland
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time