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
Process Engineer Drug Product (f/m/d)
In this role, you will work in an international team on exciting technical topics related to the global production of vaccines.
Your main responsibilities:
1. Manage technical aspects of global drug product manufacturing within Vaccines Technical Operations, driving continuous improvements across commercial sites in the Takeda network.
2. Oversee the implementation of advanced technologies and process harmonization, while providing technical leadership for resolving product line issues and major projects.
3. Serve as the primary technical interface between Technical Operations and drug product manufacturing sites, ensuring support for troubleshooting, Change Controls, investigations, CAPAs, and regulatory inspections.
4. Collaborate with Development and Site Operations teams for technology transfers, risk assessments, and innovative solutions.
5. Support the engineering, qualification, and validation of new and existing vaccine manufacturing processes, including fill finish and visual inspection, in line with global regulations.
In this position you will report to the Manager Vaccines MS&T Drug Products.
Your profile:
6. Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemical, Biochemical, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceutical Engineering, or related fields.
7. Experience in GMP drug product manufacturing, preferably biopharmaceuticals; vaccines and external manufacturing experience is a plus.
8. Expertise in single-use systems, aseptic filling, lyophilization, and visual inspection.
9. Strong collaboration skills in a matrix environment, with internal teams and external partners.
10. Flexibility to manage diverse projects, from complex topics to administrative tasks.
11. Knowledge of regulatory processes, technology transfer, and technical writing is an advantage.
12. Willingness to travel and excellent communication skills in English; German knowledge is a plus.
Your benefits:
13. Attractive and competitive salary according to collective bargaining agreement
14. Open-minded and modern working environment
15. 30 vacation days
16. Company pension plan
17. Further education and training
18. Commuting allowance
19. Attractive Relocation Package including brokerage fees
20. Subsidized canteen
21. Subsidized sports programs
22. Disability insurance
23. Supplementary nursing care insurance
24. Long-term account with various possible uses
25. Employee discounts
26. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
27. Group accident insurance
28. Employee Referral Program
29. Deferred compensation as desired
30. Future amount
31. Global Wellbeing Program
32. Interactive online courses for employees' children
33. Employee Recognition Program
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.
In Singen, around 1,300 employees specialize in the production of liquid, semi-solid and freeze-dried medicines. Singen is the only production site in the global Takeda network for the manufacture of our new dengue fever vaccine. Takeda Singen is a regionally significant employer and has been awarded the independent Top Employer certificate several years in a row. The site is characterized by its high level of diversity (e.g., more than 55 nationalities and over 40% of leaders are women), its long company history and its excellent development opportunities. The town of Singen (Hohentwiel) is located on the beautiful Lake Constance in Baden-Württemberg with a view of the Alps and close proximity to France, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland.
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
Singen, Germany
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time