Packaging Technologist

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Job Description

People First - At Takeda we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all people and bringing them the hope of a brighter future. It is our passion that transforms every job into meaningful action. Our people are the heart of Takeda.

For Takeda Ireland Ltd, we are looking for a 

Packaging Technologist 

for a full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract position at our Grange Castle production site in Lucan, Dublin, Ireland.

As a Packaging Technologist, you will perform packaging and inspection operations in the P2 Secondary Packaging area, ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

Your tasks in detail:

• Safety & Environment: Follow safety procedures, report incidents, and comply with EHS regulations. Engage in safety initiatives and foster a safety-conscious culture.
• 5S & Maintenance: Maintain a high standard of workplace organization following the 5S program. Ensure equipment is calibrated.
• Documentation & Compliance: Generate and follow SOPs and Manufacturing Batch Records. Complete required SOPs, training, and assessments promptly.
• Flexibility & Learning: Adapt to daily tasks and be willing to learn and apply new tools and techniques.
• KPI Achievement: Meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets and participate in Continuous Improvement Programs. Apply Lean Tools like SMED, RCA, Kaizen, FMEA, and 5S.
• Team Involvement: Engage in cross-functional training and performance dialogues. Promote Takeda-ism values.
• Production & Stock: Assemble and package products according to schedule and GMP. Maintain adequate stock levels.
• Collaboration: Work with engineering to resolve downtime issues and address processing/packaging problems with other departments.
• Inspection & Clearance: Conduct visual inspections and perform area clearances before and after batches.
• Policy Adherence: Follow all company policies, especially related to leave, employment, and benefits. Perform other duties as directed by management.
  

Your profile:

• Leaving Certificate qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1-year previous experience in a Pharmaceutical Environment (preferably cGMP).
• Basic proficiency with PCs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Open to learning and applying new tools and techniques.
• Ability to take and follow clear directions.
• Collaborative and capable of working well in a team environment.
• Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Excellent documentation practices with keen attention to detail.
• Outstanding attendance record and punctuality.
• Good in written and spoken English

What you can look forward to with us:

• Appreciative working atmosphere in an international and exciting working environment with a wide range of development opportunities
• Independent work with the opportunity to play a part in shaping an innovative company
• Professional and personal development opportunities

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.

Empowering our people to shine:
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, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your application via our online tool!

For further questions, please contact: Jennifer Kriedemann | Talent Acquisition Partner | E-Mail: jennifer.kriedemann@takeda.com

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