Supervisor Manufacturing Operations

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Job Description

Supervisor Manufacturing Operations

Los Angeles, CA

About the role:

The Teardown or Fractionation Building 5 Supervisor implements and oversees daily activities in Building 5 to ensure manufacturing goals and project deadlines are met by the commitment date while maintaining compliance with the current manufacturing practices (cGMPs), environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines and any other regulations that could apply. They are expected to drive results to support plant strategic goals. You will enforce company rules and regulations and promote Takeda values within their shift. They are expected to mentor employees to drive performance. You will prepare and present technical reports and trends. You will have the ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing plant setting, and prioritize responsibilities of self and direct reports appropriately. You will have organizational and administrative skills. They are expected to set the example for all other employees of Takeda. The direct reports of supervisors observe the behavior of their leadership and interpret that behavior as acceptable. Supervisors must promote the appropriate behavior, compliance, cleanliness, and culture of Takeda, including decision making bases on patient, trust, reputation, then business.

How you will contribute:

• Manage production related activities in Building 5 to ensure manufacturing goals are met.

• Facilitate and verify appropriate training for all employees on the shift (including cGMPs, job skills, safety, etc.).

• Ensure assigned projects and deliverables (i.e. corrective actions, exception reports, meeting action items, etc.) are completed per the commitment date.

• Identify, lead, and implement programs to improve Building 5. Implement systems to maintain compliance with current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines, FDA, and any other regulations that apply.

• Ensure 100% compliance with established department procedures and regulations in producing high quality therapeutic products.

• Increase performance with employees by providing a positive and equitable work environment emphasizing respect, responsiveness, and results, as well as, using the talent management process.

• Work with computerized (automated) manufacturing control system.

• Be present at the shift transition with the outgoing shift supervisor(s) and ensure proper shift transition/communication to the next incoming shift.

• Lead the QIT 0 meeting of their respective area.

• Spend a minimum of 80% of their shift on the manufacturing floor, as feasible

What you bring to Takeda:

• High School Diploma or GED plus 6+ years of related experience OR Bachelors' degree in science, engineering or other related technical field and 3+ years of related experience. Some leadership experience preferred for Supervisor role

• Effective interpersonal, leadership, and team facilitation skills across all levels.

• Demonstrates Takeda's global core competencies including strategic thinking and collaboration.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Problem-solving, organizational, and administrative expertise.

• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple manufacturing responsibilities effectively.

• Interpret scientific and statistical data.

• Skilled in presenting technical reports and trends to management.

• Comprehensive understanding of cGMPs and regulatory guidelines.

• Experience in Microsoft Office applications and operation of manufacturing equipment.

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. You may:

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 lbs. In general, you will have a combination of sedentary work and walking around observing conditions in the facility.

• Will work in controlled environments requiring special gowning.

• You will follow gowning requirements and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body.

• No make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish or artificial fingernails may be worn in the work environment.

• Facial hair must be removed if required to wear respirator.

• Will work in a cold and wet environment.

• You will work in a loud area that requires hearing protection and other protective equipment to be worn.

• Will work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and filter aid that may require respiratory protection.

• May work or be assigned to a different shift as needed.

• May work in a confined area. May work in a Clean Room environment and under cool/hot storage conditions

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

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