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Job Description

About the role:

Monitor inventory and logistics of intermediate product (paste / bulk/ BDS) / incoming material (DEAE lots) supporting production and various other departments on a daily basis.

How you will contribute:

• Analyzes and coordinates inventory of intermediate product (paste / bulk/ BDS) / incoming material (DEAE lots) partnering with production planner to ensure sufficient material is available for production

• Report out on Inventory overview.

• Coordinates Logistics of interplant / intraplant movements including completion of documentation/forms for all domestic and international shipments.

• Coordinates shipments readiness with cross functional team.

• Communicates and coordinates financial reserves - inventory not yet released / delayed release (WIP/ PPQ).

• Supports system accuracy to ensure correct ERP messages are delivered.

• Ensures correct data are reflected in all WO.

• Works with manufacturing specialist to ensure system depicts inventory accuracy.

• Coordinates dispositioning with manufacturing as needed.

• Participates in process improvement activities and Tier meetings.

• Utilize JDE C3ME system for data queries and reporting tools available (JDE C3ME, QLIK, Power BI) to create straightforward reports and dashboards to enable business decisions.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in science, engineering, business, operations, Supply Chain or another related technical field, and some related experience preferred

• Knowledge of ERP systems and inventory transactions (JDE knowledge preferred)

• Knowledge and understanding of some of the following systems PowerBI, RPA, Chatbots, JDE, SAP, LIMS, Electronic Batch Monitoring, Qlik-sense, Trackwise

• Requires robust skills with Microsoft Office apps (Outlook email, Excel, World, PowerPoint).

• Excellent attention to detail

• Inherent interest in new digital tools and technologies, artificial intelligence, and data automation is required

• Have a demonstrated passion for challenging the status quo and relentlessly trying to improve the operation

• Clearly demonstrate structured, logical, critical, and analytical thinking.

• Open to doing things differently

• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.

• Robust written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

• Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.

• Desirable awareness and experience of Continuous Improvement methodologies (Lean Methodology, Six Sigma, Kaizen)

• Expectation to work at Van Nuys site at least 4 (four) days per month.

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:

• May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and other clean room garments daily. This may include safety shoes, safety glasses, aprons, face shields, lab coats, full body gowns, hair nets and gloves and hearing protection.

• 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.

• Exposure to warehousing and manufacturing areas at +5°C including storage freezer at –20°C and exposure to human blood plasma.

• In general, the position requires a combination of sedentary work and walking around observing conditions in the facility.

• Must be able to work on site.

• May be required to visit some Clean Room and cool/hot storage conditions.

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.

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