Manufacturing Sciences Lab Manager

Company Profile: Takeda's Singapore biologics manufacturing facility focuses on manufacturing potentially life-saving medicines for patients suffering from rare blood disorders such as Hemophilia A and B. As part of the company’s Biologics Operating Unit network, the site is Takeda’s only biologics drug substance manufacturing facility in Asia. The facility has two buildings, including manufacturing suites and laboratories, as well as Takeda’s first positive energy building certified by Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority’s Green Mark scheme in 2022. Location: Woodlands, Singapore About the role: Lead the laboratory personnel to manage the Manufacturing Sciences Laboratory within the approved budget to support site and global activities. Lead the laboratory personnel to plan, design and execute upstream and downstream small-scale experiments within the Manufacturing Sciences Laboratory. Ensure that the experiments meet requirements as per local and global Takeda standards, and according to the required Quality standards. Lead the laboratory personnel to plan and implement analytical methods, and to perform analytical testing within the Manufacturing Sciences laboratory. Collaborate and contribute to the Global Manufacturing Sciences (GMSci) community through the Coagulation Factors Laboratory Network Strategy. Coach and develop the laboratory personnel in technical and soft skills. Part of the site extended leadership team JobDescription •Lead and supervise the laboratory team. Collaborate with both internal and global cross functional teams (GMSci, other Takeda sites) to define the scope, schedule, budget and resources for the laboratory. Guide the team to define the requirements for the laboratory and the studies. •Responsible for fulfilment of internal and external guidelines for new product/process characterization, analytical method implementation and testing, small scale lab studies/runs/validation and material use tests. Define the quality stan…