Manager, Lab Operations
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Boston
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
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knowledge.Job DescriptionAre you looking for a patient-focused,
innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to
shine? Join us as a Manager, Lab Operations in our Cambridge, MA
office.At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry
through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led
company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their
potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top
Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and
strive for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive,
collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an
unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter
Future to people around the world.Here, you will be a vital
contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.OBJECTIVES:Join Takeda
as a Manager, Lab Operations where you will be part of team
dedicated to supporting the labs and scientists of Research and
Development.
- The goal is manage and optimize the lab operation processes in
order to create an efficient lab space for our scientists.
- Through collaboration with other supporting functions, the
position is responsible for day-to-day lab operations including
oversight of equipment, consumables, safety, lab moves, and
facilities within the department.
- You will report to Associate Director of Lab Operations and
will work closely with Facilities, IT, Quality, EH&S, Finance,
Procurement, and multiple externals including Service Providers and
Supply Vendors.ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Point of contact in lab operations for scientists in team you
support in Cambridge and - internal department lab operations
stakeholders and internal partners including Facilities, Space
Planning, EH&S, and Procurement.
- Partner with Inventory management team to assist with oversight
of vendor managed inventory for labs you support to ensure system
and products meet end user requirements.
- Partner with Asset management to track equipment inventory and
services including calibration, maintenance, service contract
renewal, software/hardware upgrades, decommissioning, and moves for
existing equipment.
- Interfaces with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), as well
as third parties involved in laboratory waste removal and
disposal.
- Manages lab space allocation for new and existing scientists
(coordinating with operations, EHS, and space
planning)---Coordinates routine cleaning of the lab space.
- Assists with import/export logistics for lab related
items.
- Responsible for independently scheduling and managing end user
requests for utility upgrades, modifications, and
installations.
- Manage and Administrate integrated systems and platforms.
- Identify opportunities and establish and lead initiatives to
optimize processes and improve service level of lab operations
within R&D. - Manage mid size projects in this area.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators and matrices to
ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement.EDUCATION,
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Education & Experience
- Associates degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, engineering
or related pharmaceutical science and 7+ years relevant industry
experience or
- Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, engineering
or related pharmaceutical science; 5+ years relevant industry
experience or
- Masters degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, engineering or
related pharmaceutical science; 3+ years relevant industry
experience, - - -
- Appropriate laboratory training
- Lab operations experience including support of a team's
facility, EH&S, equipment, and stocking needs.
- Experience in a chemistry lab setting preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with an
attention to detail. Ability to express one's self clearly and
concisely within team.
- Documents issues and/or concerns concisely with colleagues;
timely and effectively communicates issues to upper and direct
management. Can think strategically during critical
activities.
- Strong team member with demonstrated ability to work
collaboratively with others.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently, as well
as project teams.
- Independent and self-motivated individual. Works well in a
cross functional team environment.
- Ability to develop self, as well as manage critical operational
issues as they arise. Is able to successfully manage multiple tasks
simultaneously.
- Analytical and Problem Solving Skills: Able to troubleshoot
critical issues or problems and resolve routine issues using
appropriate information.
- Project Management: Able to initiate, manage, plan, execute,
control, and close concurrent projects within given timelines.
- Requires in-depth interactions with scientists from various
departments and external vendors.
- Familiarity with the administration of environmental chamber
response systems, chemical tracking system, and sample management
and inventory system preferred.This position is currently
classified as " hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and
Remote Work policy.Empowering Our People to ShineDiscover more at
takedajobs.comNo Phone Calls or Recruiters Please.#LI-JV2Takeda
Compensation and Benefits SummaryWe 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:Boston,
MAU.S. Base Salary Range:$96,600.00 - $151,800.00The 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-term incentives. 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 StatementTakeda 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.LocationsBoston, MAWorker
TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
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