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Digital Product Manager

Zurich, Canton of Zurich
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On the Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS) team at Takeda, you’ll be part of a rapidly transforming industry that’s applying technology and data in new ways. Within our agile, innovative, people-centric organization, your work will matter every day as you use your skills to help us manufacture therapies for patients on our four platforms:

  • Small Molecules
  • Biologics
  • Plasma
  • Cell and Gene

As part of the GMS team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue unique experiences and build new skills, and you'll know that the work you do every day makes an impact — on our patients, our people, our planet, and on yourself.

Job ID R0160079 Date posted 08/13/2025 Location Zurich, Canton of Zurich

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Job Description

About the Role

As a Digital Product Manager at Takeda, you will lead a key product initiative, setting a unified strategic vision and ensuring alignment between business goals and product delivery. You will define and manage the product roadmap, guide go-to-market strategies, and ensure that our digital solutions consistently meet customer needs while supporting the long-term objectives of our Manufacturing & Quality network. Acting as a mentor to Product Owners, you will champion customer-led thinking, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration in a global, regulated environment.

How You Will Contribute

  • Product Leadership: Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and compliance standards.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with technology, data, and business partners to translate needs into impactful solutions.

  • Delivery Excellence: Prioritize features, manage backlogs, and oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle—from MVP to market scale.

  • Performance Monitoring: Use KPIs, OKRs, and analytics to measure success, identify risks, and drive continuous improvement.

  • Agile Collaboration: Lead and participate in key Agile ceremonies, ensuring commitments are met and high-quality product increments are delivered.

  • Team Development: Mentor Product Owners, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and customer focus.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Technical/Natural Sciences, or equivalent.

  • Significant experience in digital product management, ideally in regulated sectors such as pharmaceuticals or healthcare.

  • Proven success in delivering strategic product initiatives from concept to market adoption.

  • Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins), and software development best practices.

  • Exceptional stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills.

  • Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on delivery in complex, global environments.

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.

Locations

Zurich, Switzerland

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

Data & Digital


Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.

What we believe in

Our values of Takeda-ism are Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, with Integrity as the core. These are brought to life through actions based on Patient, Trust, Reputation and Business, in that order.

Our belief in putting people first extends beyond our patients — it includes their families and communities, as well as our Takeda colleagues and their families.

We are committed to embracing our differences, valuing different perspectives, and fostering a culture of respect, inclusiveness and empowerment.

Our embedded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent, drives innovation, and helps address systemic inequalities in our communities.

  • Integrity

  • Fairness

  • Honesty

  • Perseverance

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About our location

Zurich, Canton of Zurich


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