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Job Description
Job Title: Data, Digital & Technology Expert
Location: Pisa
About the role:
Takeda is making the leap to a reimagined future where Data, Digital and Technology (DD&T) will completely transform our business. To help us achieve this purpose for our manufacturing site in Pisa, we are now hiring a DD&T Expert.
This role will assist in creating the digital and innovation strategy roadmap for the site and collaborate with stakeholders and IT/technical leaders on digital transformation projects.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative individual who enjoys tackling challenges and is eager to learn. If you have a solid technological, data or digital education, a passion for innovation and want to be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.
How you will contribute:
- Collaborate on developing DD&T solutions to business problems, such as integrated processes, applications, data, and technology components
- Develop an understanding of business value, dependencies, and risks and apply this knowledge proactively
- Develop user stories and specifications for new products/services, applications, and service offerings ensuring implementation of design principles, technical guidelines and best practices as established for projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, to support data-driven initiatives and projects
- Provide technical in monitoring of daily operations, depending on personal knowledge and technical skills
- Assist on projects bridging the gap between a highly-regulated manufacturing environment with a focus on Patients and People with the state-of-the-art developments in Digitalisation and Technological Innovation
- Provide input for hardware and software selection, purchasing, installations, upgrades, and maintenance.
What you bring to Takeda:
- Bachelor/Master degree in IT/Computer Science/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing/Mechatronics or related area with
- 2 or more years of professional experience in roles supporting Innovation, Digitalisation, Automation or Manufacturing
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills and ability to understand and address business requirements.
- Effective leadership, self-management, time management and learning capabilities
- Some experience in programming/data manipulation or analysis using tools such as SQL, Python, R, or similar languages
- First knowledge or exposure to: SCRUM, Agile Methodologies, Change Management, Project Management
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar software would be a benefit
- Familiarity with statistical concepts and techniques
- Ability to effectively communicate and ask probing questions
- Ability to write and speak in the English language
- A good sense of humor and motivation for learning and co-creating sustainable change and improvement!
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 (which is primarily office-based), when you are entering the manufacturing facilities you will:
- 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.
- Some travel may be required
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.
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ITA - Pisa
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Employee
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Regular
Time Type
Full time
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We know that changing lives requires us to do things differently. We start by listening to and addressing what really matters to patients, the people who love them, and those in the healthcare system who provide care. And that’s what inspires us all to be bold, push boundaries and set new standards that open up greater opportunities. Join us in our effort to discover, develop and deliver new treatments to patients.
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