Assistant Manager - Plasma Center
Takeda
Summary
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. You will report to the Center Manager and oversee the general management of employees assigned to the production areas. You will support the Center Manager and management team in the achievement of center production and cost goals while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements.
Job description
About the role
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. You will report to the Center Manager and oversee the general management of employees assigned to the production areas. You will support the Center Manager and management team in the achievement of center production and cost goals while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements.
How you will contribute
- You will participate in the selection of new team members and management within the center and train staff
- You will foster teamwork and provide feedback on performance including initiating disciplinary action
- You will ensure compliance with all federal, state, local and company-specific rules, regulations, and practices related to quality, to the safety of products, donors, and employees and to the proper performance of daily activities
- You will participate in the correction and prevention of audit findings and prepare routine reports to keep management informed of operational needs
- You will work in different production roles on the donor floor and provide customer service
What you bring to Takeda
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate or bachelor's degree is desired
- Minimum of one year of relevant work experience in a regulated industry or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- The ability to work weekends, extended work periods and occasionally travel
- A valid and current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) certification
- Requires the ability to be mobile for an entire work shift
- Requires occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, leaning, reaching above shoulders and below knees, and lifting to 50 lbs.
- Have fine motor coordination, depth perception, and the ability to monitor equipment from a distance
- There will be potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Associate or bachelor's degree is desired
- Minimum of one year of relevant work experience in a regulated industry or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- The ability to work weekends, extended work periods and occasionally travel
- A valid and current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) certification
- Requires the ability to be mobile for an entire work shift
- Requires occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, leaning, reaching above shoulders and below knees, and lifting to 50 lbs.
- Have fine motor coordination, depth perception, and the ability to monitor equipment from a distance
- There will be potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Family leave
- Disability insurance
Company overview
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical company founded in 1781 and incorporated in 1925. As one of the world's top 20 largest pharmaceutical companies by revenue and the third largest in Asia, Takeda specializes in developing and commercializing innovative medicines across several therapeutic areas including oncology, rare diseases, neuroscience, gastroenterology, plasma-derived therapies, and vaccines. With approximately 49,095 employees globally, the company operates research and development centers, manufacturing facilities, and commercial operations across 39 U.S. states and numerous countries worldwide. Takeda maintains dual headquarters in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, with significant operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where it serves as the largest life sciences employer in the state. The company's patient-focused approach is guided by its Takeda-ism values of Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance, emphasizing a commitment to delivering life-transforming treatments while advancing sustainable healthcare solutions. Takeda's extensive portfolio includes both innovative biologics and small molecule drugs, supported by strategic acquisitions and partnerships that have expanded its capabilities in areas such as immuno-oncology and rare disease treatments.