Automation Specialist

Takeda; Santa Rufina; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Join a leading company in the pharmaceutical industry as an Automation Specialist. You will be accountable for ensuring the performance of automation systems and facilitate training and strategic oversight for production teams. This role offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the success of life-saving drug production.

Servizi

Health Care Assistance Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee discount programs

Technical skill training and professional development

Job Rotation programs

Wellness programs

Parent Leave

Competenze

• Good knowledge of cGMPs and pharma/HSE rules and standards.
• Proficiency in Italian; English is a plus.
• Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with teams.

Mansioni

• Ensure performance and efficiency of automation systems.
• Provide strategic oversight and training to production and maintenance teams.
• Manage relationships with automation suppliers for installations and commissioning.

Conoscenze

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Technical knowledge of automation

Formazione

Technical diploma in industrial automation

Technical degree in automation, electronic engineering, robotics or informatics

Strumenti

PLC (Siemens, Rockwell)

SCADA (ifix)

Descrizione del lavoro

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Job Description

Since 1972, Takeda has had two sites in Italy for producing plasma-derived drugs in Rieti and Pisa, supporting patients with rare and complex diseases. These sites focus on the production of therapies derived from immunoglobulins, albumin, and coagulation factors. As a partner of the National Health System, we transform plasma into life-saving drugs under the “National Self-Sufficiency of Blood and its Products” program. We provide high-quality drugs worldwide, with a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.

Across Italy and the world, Takeda is recognized as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute based on our commitment to career development, inclusion, learning, sustainability, wellness, and, most importantly, our values.

Join us to make a difference.

About the role:

As an Automation Specialist, you will be accountable for the automation systems performance and support the Production Department in the use of the new digital systems. You will effectively collaborate with the Maintenance Department in the troubleshooting activities related to complex automated systems and have oversight the commissioning of new or revamped automation systems. You will report to the Automation Operations Supervisor.

How you will contribute:

• Ensure performance and efficiency of automation systems for operational excellence.
• Provide strategic oversight and training to production and maintenance teams.
• Evaluate potential improvements in automation systems.
• Serve as the expert for technical discussions on automation systems.
• Manage relationships with automation suppliers for installations and commissioning.
• Support Validation Team in CSV activities and periodic reviews.
• Coordinate problem resolution and perform root cause analysis.
• Promote continuous improvement and ensure business continuity of automation systems.
• Maintain technical records and manage relationships with third-party suppliers.
• Guide project support within challenging timelines and environments.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Technical diploma in industrial automation or multi-year and certified experience in the automation field (Technical degree in automation, electronic engineering, robotics or informatic will be considered a plus).

• Good knowledge of PLC (Siemens, Rockwell) and SCADA (ifix) systems.

• Good knowledge of cGMPs and pharma/HSE rules and standards.

• Proficiency in Italian language (English knowledge will be considered a plus).

• Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with the team and peers within a manufacturing and engineering organization. This includes excellent communication skills: written and verbal.

• Prioritization & project management skills.

• High-level problem-solving / root cause investigation skills.

What Takeda can offer you:

We want our employees to succeed in everything they do - at work, at home, and in the community. This is why we offer world-class benefits and access to resources that can support people.

Health and Finance

• Health Care Assistance Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee discount programs on commercial establishments, shops, medical services

Training and Development

• Technical skill training and professional development
• Job Rotation programs for working in other departments
• Spontaneous employee groups for awareness on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion issues and community engagement activities
• Value-based culture

Individual Support

• Wellness programs
• On-site cafeteria and bar
• Resources for mental, physical, financial, and spiritual health
• Parental Leave

NOTE:

• Belonging to protected categories (Law No. 68/99) will be considered a preferential qualification.

Important Considerations:

At Takeda, our patients rely on us to create quality products, and we aim to create a safe environment for our team members. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product or putting anyone at the site in harm's way.

More About Us:

AtTakeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of innovative specialty medicines and first-class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-oriented 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 aims for excellence in everything we do. We promote an inclusive and collaborative work environment where our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide.

Empowering our people to shine:

Takeda is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and offering equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without distinction of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Locations

ITA - Rieti

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time