Head of Sustainable CMC and Innovation

7 days ago

MA United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) function in a sustainable and innovative manner. As the Head of Sustainable CMC and Innovation, you will be responsible for championing our In Silico first approach and ensuring sustainability is embedded across all CMC activities, from research through to commercial manufacturing.

This role is crucial in driving Takeda's mission toward achieving net-zero goals, enhancing product development efficiency, and accelerating time to market. You will foster a forward-thinking culture that prioritizes scientific excellence, sustainability, innovation, and value-driven leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the adoption of cutting-edge digital technologies and sustainable methodologies across the CMC function, driving the integration of In-Silico first approaches to optimize research, development, and manufacturing processes.
  • Oversee a diverse, interdisciplinary team that combines expertise in science, engineering, and digital technologies, working collaboratively to pioneer new sustainable practices within CMC.
  • Cultivate strong collaborations within and outside the organization, working closely with other departments to ensure sustainability initiatives are aligned with broader corporate objectives.
  • Design and implement training programs to build expertise in advanced modeling, simulation, and data analytics within your team and beyond, ensuring Takeda remains at the forefront of digital and sustainable future pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Advocate for sustainability at the corporate level, representing the CMC function in broader organizational sustainability initiatives and influencing strategy and decision-making.
Requirements:
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field with 10+ years of relevant industry experience in digital transformation and sustainability in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Proven track record in leading digital CMC initiatives, advanced modeling, and sustainability projects.
  • Strong scientific leadership, talent development, and strategic planning skills, with the ability to influence internal teams and the broader industry.
  • Alignment with Takeda's leadership behaviors and a deep understanding of CMC digital technologies and sustainability practices.
About Takeda:

Takeda is a patient-focused company that is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best-in-class patient support programs. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

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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