Takeda Pharmaceutical
Quality Assurance Specialist I - Packaging
Takeda Pharmaceutical, Social Circle, Georgia, United States
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Job Description
About the Role: Provide Quality on the shop floor support for the IG/Albumin Purification, and/or Fill/Finish Operations. Identify and assess regulatory and quality risks in activities and processes according to regulatory agency rules, guidelines and our quality practices.
How you will Contribute:
Provide on-the-floor support to IG/Albumin Purification, and/or Fill/Finish in an ISO 8 environment.
Will work with a cross-functional personnel to achieve defined quality goals in an efficient, accurate and timely manner.
Perform in-depth internal assessments and evaluations by collecting and analyzing accurate, objective evidence regarding risks and their magnitude.
Assessments and information gathering may be through in-depth employee interviews, flow charting and other informational gathering techniques.
Develop plans to correct identified risks including areas of non-conformance, inform management and implement approved corrective action plans.
Maintain Data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs, specifications, FDA, cGLP and cGMP regulations.
Promote continuous improvements through participation (i.e. team leader/facilitator or major contributor) in the Quality Improvement Program.
Oversee the aseptic techniques performed by manufacturing inside and outside of the filling isolator.
Other responsibilities, tasks or projects as assigned.
Oversee the visual inspection and packaging operations executed by manufacturing
Perform AQL sampling, sample reconciliation, and reject vial handling operations
Must understand CFR requirements regarding packaging, label controls, and visual inspection.
What you bring to Takeda:
Typically requires bachelor's degree in chemistry, biological science, or other related technical field.
Visual Inspection/Packaging: Highschool diploma required, Associates degree in business/scientific discipline preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry preferred.
Visual Inspection/Packaging: Minimum of (1) year experience preferred
Must be a strong team player with good problem solving skills
Must be able to drive decisions based on regulatory knowledge.
Must have the ability to manage people, encourage teamwork and drive decisions.
Must have knowledge of FDA Regulations, Application of Good Laboratory Practices, and Application of Good Manufacturing Practices as appropriate.
Must have adequate computer experience (knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, TrackWise, Delta V)
Must demonstrate an excellent understanding of complex manufacturing processes and make risk based Quality Decisions on deviations based on knowledge of regulations and regulatory trends.
Visual Inspection ONLY: • 20/20 eye sight (corrective lenses OK), no color blindness, attention to detail, and will perform visual inspection of large parenteral vials. Hiring is dependent on the ability to pass visual exam and visual inspection qualification
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 to 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.
#GMSGQ #ZR1 #LI-MA1
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 - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278 U.S. Base Salary Range: $56,000.00 - $88,000.00 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
e
mployee
s
may be eligible for
s
hort
-
t
erm and/
or
l
ong-
t
erm
incentive
s
.
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.
Locations
USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278 Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type
Full time Job Exempt Yes
the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with
Takeda’s
Privacy Notice
and
Terms of Use .
I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application
is
true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About the Role: Provide Quality on the shop floor support for the IG/Albumin Purification, and/or Fill/Finish Operations. Identify and assess regulatory and quality risks in activities and processes according to regulatory agency rules, guidelines and our quality practices.
How you will Contribute:
Provide on-the-floor support to IG/Albumin Purification, and/or Fill/Finish in an ISO 8 environment.
Will work with a cross-functional personnel to achieve defined quality goals in an efficient, accurate and timely manner.
Perform in-depth internal assessments and evaluations by collecting and analyzing accurate, objective evidence regarding risks and their magnitude.
Assessments and information gathering may be through in-depth employee interviews, flow charting and other informational gathering techniques.
Develop plans to correct identified risks including areas of non-conformance, inform management and implement approved corrective action plans.
Maintain Data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs, specifications, FDA, cGLP and cGMP regulations.
Promote continuous improvements through participation (i.e. team leader/facilitator or major contributor) in the Quality Improvement Program.
Oversee the aseptic techniques performed by manufacturing inside and outside of the filling isolator.
Other responsibilities, tasks or projects as assigned.
Oversee the visual inspection and packaging operations executed by manufacturing
Perform AQL sampling, sample reconciliation, and reject vial handling operations
Must understand CFR requirements regarding packaging, label controls, and visual inspection.
What you bring to Takeda:
Typically requires bachelor's degree in chemistry, biological science, or other related technical field.
Visual Inspection/Packaging: Highschool diploma required, Associates degree in business/scientific discipline preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry preferred.
Visual Inspection/Packaging: Minimum of (1) year experience preferred
Must be a strong team player with good problem solving skills
Must be able to drive decisions based on regulatory knowledge.
Must have the ability to manage people, encourage teamwork and drive decisions.
Must have knowledge of FDA Regulations, Application of Good Laboratory Practices, and Application of Good Manufacturing Practices as appropriate.
Must have adequate computer experience (knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, TrackWise, Delta V)
Must demonstrate an excellent understanding of complex manufacturing processes and make risk based Quality Decisions on deviations based on knowledge of regulations and regulatory trends.
Visual Inspection ONLY: • 20/20 eye sight (corrective lenses OK), no color blindness, attention to detail, and will perform visual inspection of large parenteral vials. Hiring is dependent on the ability to pass visual exam and visual inspection qualification
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 to 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.
#GMSGQ #ZR1 #LI-MA1
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 - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278 U.S. Base Salary Range: $56,000.00 - $88,000.00 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
e
mployee
s
may be eligible for
s
hort
-
t
erm and/
or
l
ong-
t
erm
incentive
s
.
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.
Locations
USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278 Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type
Full time Job Exempt Yes