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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 

Quality Control Analyst 

for a full-time fixed-term (11-month) position at our location in Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.

As a QC Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in our pharmaceutical products. This position requires a deep understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and current FDA & EMEA regulations for solid oral dosage pharmaceuticals. Your expertise in manufacturing, packaging, and validation processes will be crucial in maintaining our commitment to excellence.

You will have the opportunity to apply your analytical and technical skills in a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the development of life-saving medications. Your dedication to quality will help us uphold our reputation for delivering safe and effective products to patients worldwide.

Your tasks in detail:

Ensure strict adherence to GLP/cGMP standards.Conduct comprehensive testing of laboratory samples.Perform laboratory tests following written procedures or pharmacopoeia guidelines.Accurately record and report analytical results.Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments.Develop and execute validation protocols for instruments and methods.Maintain detailed and up-to-date training records.Keep the laboratory environment clean, organized, and safe.Manage the ordering, receiving, and control of laboratory chemicals, reagents, and consumables.Promote and embody the corporate values of Takeda-ism and foster a culture of safety awareness.

Your profile: 

A minimum of a BSc. in science or a related discipline, providing a strong foundation in scientific principles and methodologies Proven experience in the pharmaceutical industry, showcasing your ability to navigate and excel in a highly regulated environment.At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience in an analytical lab, demonstrating your proficiency in laboratory techniques and procedures.Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal, and report writing skills, enabling you to effectively manage tasks and collaborate with team members.Adaptability to changing priorities, ensuring you can thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge pharmaceutical company, contributing to the development of life-saving medications.Engage in continuous learning and professional development, enhancing your skills and advancing your career.

What you can look forward to with us:

Competitive Salary: Including performance-based bonuses.Retirement Plan: Employer contributions to your retirement plan.Comprehensive Insurance: Employer-funded private medical insurance with dependants’ cover, life insurance, and flexible options like dental insurance, partner life insurance, and serious illness protection.Electric Charging Points: Available at parking locations.Employee Assistance Program: Support for personal and professional challenges.Wellbeing and Engagement: Dedicated teams to support your wellbeing.Family-Friendly Policies: Supportive policies for a balanced work-life.Generous Vacation: 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones and humanitarian volunteering leave.Development Opportunities: Coaching, mentoring, educational programs, and formal training.Subsidized Canteen: Enjoy meals at a reduced cost.Flexible Benefits: Options like fuel card, bike to work, commuter ticket, and insurance deals.

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
 

LocationsBray, Ireland

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeFixed Term (Fixed Term)

Time TypeFull time