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Job Description

About the role:

The Technical Systems Owner works closely with the manufacturing teams and DDT leaders to execute the digital strategy roadmap. You lead the support and ownership of technical systems ensuring flawless operation for a growing portfolio of application/systems across various domains (e.g. Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Finance, HR, Procurement, EHS, etc).

                                   

How you will contribute:Analyze complex business processes to identify, evaluate, develop and/or redesign systems, processes, and procedures to meet user requirements on large initiatives.Create detailed written user requirements.Provide consultation to customers on business process redesign. Assist in the development of system documentation and training materials as well as training processesAct as the technical system owner for digital solutions within your assigned domainCollaborate with application SMEs to understand systems and interfaces ensuring good data quality of the data exchange during usageEncourage the re-use of existing digital technologies to automate and simplify repetitive tasksExhibit a continuous improvement (CI) mindset to automate and simplify repetitive tasks leveraging workforce automationPersuade others with fact-based judgments of business situations to apply technical solutions

What you bring to Takeda:Bachelor's degree preferred or relevant work experience in systems or business.5+ years’ experience in applying information systems solutions to business problemsGood understanding of the available Digital technology platform and their applicability in the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., Data Visualization & Analytics, Robotic Process Automation, IoT, Paperless technologies).Experience in system testing, validation, problem resolution, and training.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Experience in Manufacturing, Process and Pharmaceuticals industrial preferredGather, understand, and document business processes, objectives, specifications, and requirements on medium/large size projects to support systems within your technical domain.Possess strong and effective self-management and time management skills.Ability to effectively communicate and influence others across all levels of the organization to drive transformational change.Ability to write and speak in the English language.Excellent oral and written communications skills, business acumen with analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Proficient communication skills to capture business requirements from a complex business partnering relationship between functions and apply technical solutions.Presentation skills to facilitate discussions and present findings to leadership teams and subject matter experts.Technical experience and troubleshooting knowledgeStrong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work & influence effectively in a cross functional setting

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.Access to transportation to attend meetings.Ability to travel to meetings regionally and globally.

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. 

For Location:

USA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPS

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$86,500.00 - $135,960.00

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 job. 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.

LocationsUSA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPS

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

Job Exempt

Yes

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