Lead Quality Control Technician

Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Conyers
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

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Job Description
About the role:
As the Lead Quality Control Technician, you will conduct critical biological, chemical and physical analyses of in-process and final products to support manufacturing facility production schedules.

The hours for this role are 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM.

How you will contribute:
Perform documentation and review of test data following good documentation practices
Enter final data in LIMS and other computerized systems.
Perform advanced biological and chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology and chemistry principles. Complete all testing, including special project / protocol testing.
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs, product specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR and cGMP regulations. Investigate deviations and write exception documents.
Participate in team functions to address production, increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings and improve quality. Perform laboratory and manufacturing audits. Audit and update processes and facility SOPs.
Perform equipment maintenance and calibrations.. Conduct other duties as assigned.
Role will account for 5% or more of the work described above.
The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.

What you bring to Takeda:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, or Biological Sciences with Analytical Chemistry or Laboratory coursework, with 2+ years' experience, or Master's Degree in Chemistry, or Biological Sciences, with 0 years' experience.
Proficiency in both manual methods and instrumentation analyses.
Knowledge of laboratory equipment including autoclaves, incubators and analytical equipment would be ideal
Basic knowledge of statistical methods
Ability to meet critical timelines.
Ability to train others.
Use TrackWise, SoftMax Pro, and MiniTab software would be ideal
Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures.

What Takeda can offer you:
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
Family Planning Support
Professional training and development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement

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:

Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.
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.

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.

This posting excludes Colorado applicants.

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EEO Statement
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, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations
USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278

Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time

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