Head of Manufacturing Support

 

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Job Description

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About the role:

This position leads the Vienna site’s manufacturing support department. It includes the organizational design, set up and leadership of a consolidated manufacturing support department responsible for all manufacturing support duties across all manufacturing units at the Vienna site. Products include a combination of plasma-derived therapies and biologics products.

In this role you will report to the Head of Manufacturing Vienna and lead a manufacturing support team across five units. The objective is to ensure that all aspects of Safety, Compliance, Quality, Production targets and Finance are being considered to optimize manufacturing performance and metrics. This will require the implementation of operational excellence and continuous improvement. In addition to role will optimize manufacturing support process performance and metrics and contribute to the manufacturing department strategy.

How you will contribute:

• Responsible for leading, harmonizing, standardizing and consolidation of Deviation, CAPA and Change Control requirements and related activities across all manufacturing units of the Vienna Site as well as ensuring that all issues are addressed promptly and effectively

• Ensure that all documentation is accurate and up-to-date, and that all subject matter experts provide the necessary support to the manufacturing team.

• Provide leadership and direction to an overarching manufacturing support team, ensuring that all employees are aligned with the company's strategic and operational goals and objectives, developing them into a high performing team

• Work with the Head of Manufacturing and respective manufacturing units to translate site and manufacturing strategy into strategy for the manufacturing support department across all product portfolios to ensure achievement of overall business objectives

• Identify, develop and execute on value creation initiatives that reduce year-over-year OPEX through the implementation of innovation, digital, operational excellence, and technology improvements

• Develop strategies for innovative, digitized support processes together with the Business Excellence (BE) and Data, Digital and Technology (DD&T) functions

What you bring to Takeda:

• Bachelor or Master's degree in science or engineering, or a related field

• Vast experience in manufacturing management, with several years in a leadership role

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing support and manufacturing core processes, including lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies

• Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to work in a Matrix organization

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience in a regulated industry, such as pharmaceuticals or medical devices, is required

• Fluency in English and very good knowledge of German is required

What Takeda can offer you:

A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of € 8.100 gross per month (paid out 14x per anno) - the actual salary depends on your professional experience and qualifications.

• Family-friendly company environment; Support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten

• Work @ home depending on the position / department

• Comprehensive training programs

• In-house job rotation program

• In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers

• Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)

• Employee Referral Program

• Employee Recognition Program

• Takeda Resource Groups

• Medical checkups

• Free vaccination program

• Fitness Center

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.

Empowering our people to shine:

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, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

AUT - Wien - Industriestrasse 67

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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