Senior Quality Specialist -FTC (Maternity Cover - 31.07.2026)
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Job Description:
People First: - At Takeda we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all people and bringing them the hope of a brighter future. It is our passion that transforms every job into meaningful action. Our people are the heart of Takeda:.
Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as a
Senior Quality Specialist:
for a full-time, fixed-term contract position (Maternity Cover 31.07.2026) at our location in Baggot Street, Dublin, Ireland.
As a Senior Quality Specialist:, you will be responsible for batch disposition of Drug Substance, Drug Product, and Finished Drug Product manufactured by Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). You will ensure compliance with Marketing and Manufacturing Authorisations, Takeda’s Global Quality Standards, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This role involves close collaboration with external CMOs and internal Quality teams to support timely and compliant product release across the EU region.
How you will contribute:
* Perform batch disposition and technical release of products in SAP/BPR based on documentation from CMOs and Qualified Persons.
* Review and compile batch records and supporting documents to ensure compliance with Takeda and regulatory requirements.
* Transfer critical batch data into Takeda systems such as LabLIMS and SAP.
* Prepare and upload batch certificates and documentation for release and archiving.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align on release processes and timelines.
* Support quality-related activities including deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and Product Quality Reviews (PQRs).
* Maintain quality systems and master data, including SAP inspection plans and product lists.
In this position you will report to the Lead Qualified Person (QP).
What you bring to Takeda :
* A bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline (preferred).
* At least 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within the pharmaceutical industry.
* Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage stakeholders across functions and levels.
* Solid understanding of GMP principles and experience working with digital quality systems (e.g., SAP, LabLIMS).
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
* A mindset focused on continuous improvement, risk management, and maintaining high standards of compliance.
What Takeda can offer you:
* Employer funded private medical insurance with dependants’ cover
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
* Employer retirement plan contributions
* Flexible working arrangements
* 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
* Family friendly policies
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellbeing and engagement teams
* Employer life insurance contributions
* Development opportunities
* Educational programs and formal training
* Coaching and mentoring
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Revenue approved profit share scheme
* Humanitarian volunteering leave options
* Employer funded income protection
* On-Site Gym
* Flexible employee funded options like Dental Insurance, Partner Life Insurance, Serious Illness Protection, Fuel Card, Bike to Work, Commuter Ticket, and Insurance Deals
* Electric charging points available at parking locations
* Takeda Resource Groups
More about us:
Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.
Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past two years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.
How we will support you:
Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your application via our online tool!
Locations:
IRL - Dublin - Baggot Street
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Full time
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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