Quality Assurance Student

Takeda; Ireland; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Bray is seeking a Quality Assurance Student to assist in maintaining quality standards. You'll work closely with the Quality team, engage in investigations, and support documentation processes. Ideal candidates are excellent communicators and self-motivated team players, preferably with some experience in the pharmaceutical sector. This role offers supportive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing and engagement teams

Development opportunities

Coaching and mentoring

Humanitarian volunteering leave options

Subsidized canteen

Electric charging points available at parking locations

Qualifications

• Participation in cross-functional training initiatives.
• Preferable experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in investigation into non-conformances.
• Support the site Quality Management systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivated

Flexible

Organized

Good team player

Drive quality culture

Job description

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Job Description

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Quality Assurance Student

Working with the Quality team to help maintain quality standards throughout the company. The brief requires knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice, current FDA and EMEA regulations for solid oral dosage pharmaceuticals for human use and a good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and packaging processes used in the pharmaceutical industry in Bray.

How you will contribute:

• To assist in the investigation into non-conformances, participate in root cause analysis and carry out quality review of non-conformances.
• To assist in preparation of communication to external partners
• Preparation and revision of cGMP documentation as required including;
  • Annual Product Reviews
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • GMP forms
  • Product specification
  • Technical Reports and Protocols
  • Preparation of Certificate of Analysis
• Support the site Quality Management systems including;
  • Non-Conformance and CAPA Management systems
  • Change Control system
  • Internal Auditing programs
  • GMP Training
  • Customer Complaints
  • Vendor Management program.
• Participate in and facilitate continuous improvement projects as required
• Control/storage of retain samples, including periodic retain inspection
• Archiving GMP documents

In this position you will report to the Quality Executive.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Participate fully in any cross functional training initiatives.
• Drive and promote the corporate values of Takeda-ism within the workplace.
• Participate in driving Quality Culture within workplace.
• Actively foster, in cooperation with other TIL staff, an ethos and culture of safety awareness where safety is accepted as an integral part of the overall business.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Be self-motivated, flexible, organized and a good team player with the ability to prioritize own work based on departmental and site requirements.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry would be preferable but is not essential

What Takeda can offer you:

• Flexible working arrangements
• 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing and engagement teams
• Development opportunities
• Coaching and mentoring
• Humanitarian volunteering leave options
• Subsidized canteen
• Electric charging points available at parking locations

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 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.

Locations

Bray, Ireland

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Time Type

Full time