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QA Ops Specialist- Packing Support & Warehouse

Lessines, Wallonia

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At 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.

Job ID R0146377 Date posted 03/13/2025 Location Lessines, Wallonia

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Job Description

About the Role:

As the QA Ops Specialist- Packing Support & Warehouse, you will represent the quality function, as specialist, in Deviations/EUME in his area of expertise (warehouse, R&I, supplier, disposition, packing and visual inspection). You will act as Quality Representative in the evaluation, the investigation and the approval of Deviation/EUME Reports. You will support timely closure of Deviation/EUME Reports according to applicable procedures and act as Deviation/ CAPA owner when required

How you will contribute:

Represent the quality function, as specialist, in the approval and closing of Change Control in his area of expertise (warehouse, R&I, supplier, disposition, packing and visual inspection):

Act as a Quality Representative to review, approve and timely close Change Request according to applicable procedures.
Act as change control owner in the domain of expertise
Act as a Quality Representative to review and approve maintenance corrective interventions (WO).
Participate to FMEA if requested
Represent the quality function in the approval of Document Change Request.
Act as DCR owner in the domain of expertise

Act as a quality link on the floor to support adequate quality systems deployment and application
Participate to TIER.
Participate, as quality representative, to the organization of reprocessing activities.
Support any quality decision on the floor in coordination with Manufacturing. Provide support and expertise in all quality-related issues in his field of expertise (packing, visual inspection)
Perform GMP Gemba during routine operations to ensure the application of the cGxP’s, the compliance to the procedures, and all the aspects linked to the safety, the reliability and the consistency of the operations.
Participate to continuous improvement projects (Yellow belt, DMAIC, …).
Provide support for external audits

What you bring to Takeda:

Master degree in Science (Biological, Chemical, Biochemical, …) or equivalent with experience
3- 5 years with general overview of Quality Systems in GMP and manufacturing environment
Good level of reading/writing English
Critical thinking and probem Solving
Autonomy
Stress resistant
Good communication
Focus on priority
Organizational skills
Collaboration and Teamwork

What Takeda can offer you:

Health package: Hospitalization, outpatient, and group insurance
Financial planning and stability: Pension savings plan
Paid recovery days, restaurant tickets, eco-vouchers, and gift vouchers
Flexible benefits scheme
Possibility of free soft-skills trainings
A culture of inclusion and a workspace where everyone feels respected, valued, and free to be themselves

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 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 or other status. At Takeda, we embrace diversity as a whole.

Locations

BEL - Lessines

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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