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Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Supervisor

Location: Lexington, MA (USA)

About the role:

In this role, you will deliver leadership and excellence in manufacturing processing and scheduling to meet site demands in the Central Operations department. This position works on a 2-2-3 schedule from 6pm-6:30am. This is an on site position that reports to the Manufacturing Operations Manager.

How you will contribute:

• Responsible for daily operations on the production floor, including scheduling, staffing, training, material use and troubleshooting to ensure that all operations are in full compliance with applicable MBRs/FPs, SOPs, and safety guidelines.
• Develop technical expertise and provide technical instruction on new/improved processes to appropriate audiences, manufacturing personnel.
• Will manage labor (absence, vacation and OT) and other group expenses.
• Interview and select candidates.
• Assess performance and make recommendations for annual programs such as Talent Review and Year End Compensation.
• Individual goal setting/performance reviews.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels and skills are maintained.
• Manage employee performance issues and corrective actions.
• Ensure the use of safe work practices and behaviors.
• Recognize and appreciate employee contributions and support workforce diversity.
• Ensure that employees are working in a safe and compliant manner.
• Ensure that staff Individual Training Record (ITR's) targets are met.
• Schedule and track training attendance.
• Evaluate training effectiveness.
• Daily training employees.
• Issue deviations or investigations of multiple complexities and work with cross-functional departments to evaluate root cause, close them and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Provide technical expertise to resolve manufacturing issues and interact with support groups to ensure production targets are met and product and process comply with cGMPs, product licenses and corporate policies.
• Ensure operational metrics and business systems (ERP, Inventory) are maintained.
• Revise, author and review Standard Operating Procedures/Batch Records.

What you bring to Takeda:

• 5+ years GMP experience
• 1+ year experience as a Lead or Supervisor in a GMP Manufacturing facility required.

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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