Technology & Innovation Lead, Process Equipment DP (f/m/d)
Core
Champion the transformation of process and manufacturing technologies for Takeda's Drug Product (DP) network by setting technical direction, building technology visions and strategies, and enabling scalable execution.
Role type
Senior IC process engineering lead (pharmaceutical manufacturing)
Builds
Scalable technical solutions for DP manufacturing plants
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Pharma 4.0
Required skills
Process engineering, Plant engineering, Reliability engineering, Technology scouting, Industry benchmarking, Digitalization strategy, Standards development, Stakeholder management, Technical leadership, Regulatory knowledge (cGMP/GLP/ICH/FDA)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technology, Knowledge of ISPE and PDA Guidance Documents
Technologies
Pharma 4.0, Digitalization tools
Responsibilities
Lead technology visions, strategies, and execution roadmaps for DP equipment technologies; Actively scout technology and participate in industry conferences to identify emerging solutions; Drive DP technology strategies that leverage digitalization; Lead evaluation of existing processes/equipment and define improvements to yield, efficiency, robustness and operability; Establish/lead technology groups and Communities of Practice (CoPs) to harmonize engineering technologies across sites; Own/author standards, guidelines, templates for DP process equipment technologies; Provide technical SME support to CAPEX investment projects, Design Engineering function, and investment applications; Liaise with key internal stakeholders involved in development and deployment of current and future solutions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
