MES Manufacturing Process Manager

Location: Lexington
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About the role: As the MES Manufacturing Process Manager, you will be a leader and contributor in the conceptual design, detailed design, specification, implementation, qualification, trouble-shooting, and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems for biopharmaceutical production and development facilities. Also, they will be the liaison between Manufacturing, DD&T (Data, Digital and Technology), Quality and Facility stakeholders, as well as internal global partners and external vendor resources. You will report into the MES Business Owner. How you will contribute: Subject Matter expert for Manufacturing Execution System (MES) projects for MA Biologics Operations Participate in the implementation of various system integration projects for MA Biologics Operations Conduct customer/project workshops, utilizing Takeda’s MES deployment framework, to analyze user requirements and to define functional requirements for Master Batch Record (MBR) implementation through user interviews and documentation analysis Develop detailed designs, implements, troubleshoots and tests MBRs and MES configuration with associated system integration solutions to meet user requirements Act internally and externally as an industry-wide expert in manufacturing execution and information systems Accountable for the successful application of technology in the organization and for developing stakeholder relationships Direct discussions determining strategic operating policies or technical direction, devising ways of reaching objectives in the most economical manner and of solving unusual complex technical problems involving several disciplines Develop and improves processes, procedures and tools used in the execution of projects Work with manufacturing, facilities, quality, science & technology groups to influence long-term manufacturing plans and strategies Provide manufacturing operations support for MES. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred Minimum of 5 years overall experience, including at least 3 years' experience working on MES projects in the Life Sciences industry Deployment experience with plant floor/Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) solutions (e.g. Syncade, Rockwell, ProPack Data, Werum PAS-X) Knowledgeable in FDA validation requirements preferred, including: User Requirement and Design Specs, Business Process Procedures, Design Reviews, Requirements gathering Experience with SDLC (Waterfall/Agile) Experience developing user requirements, functional specification documents and test scripts for MES projects Demonstrate understanding of Networking & System Security Fundamentals and knowledge of S88, S95, OPC, Data Historian, System Interfaces, Distributed Control Systems, etc. 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 position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy. LI-Hybrid Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - MA - Lexington - BIO OPS U.S. Base Salary Range: $111,800.00 - $175,670.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-termincentives. U.S.based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S.based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. 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 - MA - Lexington - BIO OPS Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt Yes It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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