
Quality Assurance Student
Wicklow, LeinsterAt Takeda, Quality has always been a priority for us, throughout our long history. Today, what we do in Global Quality touches every part of our diverse organization. It’s reflected in our end-to-end Quality Management System that encompasses R&D, Manufacturing & Distribution, Commercial, Vaccines and our BioLife Plasma collection network. When you’re a part of our team, you’ll do meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of patients. Learn more about us and explore the opportunities to build a remarkable career.
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Job Description
Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as a
Quality Assurance Student
Working with the Quality team to help maintain quality standards throughout the company. The brief requires knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice, current FDA and EMEA regulations for solid oral dosage pharmaceuticals for human use and a good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and packaging processes used in the pharmaceutical industry in Bray.
How you will contribute:
- To assist in the investigation into non-conformances, participate in root cause analysis and carry out quality review of non-conformances.
- To assist in preparation of communication to external partners
- Preparation and revision of cGMP documentation as required including;
- Annual Product Reviews
- Standard Operating Procedures
- GMP forms
- Product specification
- Technical Reports and Protocols
- Preparation of Certificate of Analysis
- Support the site Quality Management systems including;
- Non-Conformance and CAPA Management systems
- Change Control system
- Internal Auditing programs
- GMP Training
- Customer Complaints
- Vendor Management program.
- Participate in and facilitate continuous improvement projects as required
- Control/storage of retain samples, including periodic retain inspection
- Archiving GMP documents
In this position you will report to the Quality Executive.
What you bring to Takeda:
- Participate fully in any cross functional training initiatives.
- Drive and promote the corporate values of Takeda-ism within the workplace.
- Participate in driving Quality Culture within workplace.
- Actively foster, in cooperation with other TIL staff, an ethos and culture of safety awareness where safety is accepted as an integral part of the overall business.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Be self-motivated, flexible, organized and a good team player with the ability to prioritize own work based on departmental and site requirements.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry would be preferable but is not essential
What Takeda can offer you:
- Flexible working arrangements
- 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing and engagement teams
- Development opportunities
- Coaching and mentoring
- Humanitarian volunteering leave options
- Subsidized canteen
- Electric charging points available at parking locations
More about us:
Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.
Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations: Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.
How we will support you:
Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.
Locations
Bray, IrelandWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Time Type
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