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IT Quality System Expert

Rieti, Italy

Rieti, Italy| Santa Rufina, Italy

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At Takeda, Quality has always been a priority for us, throughout our long history. Today, what we do in Global Quality touches every part of our diverse organization. It’s reflected in our end-to-end Quality Management System that encompasses R&D, Manufacturing & Distribution, Commercial, Vaccines and our BioLife Plasma collection network. When you’re a part of our team, you’ll do meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of patients. Learn more about us and explore the opportunities to build a remarkable career.

Job ID R0167572 Date posted 11/12/2025 Location Rieti, Italy

Rieti, Italy| Santa Rufina, Italy

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Job Description

Previa verifica dei requisiti professionali, costituisce titolo preferenziale l’appartenenza alle Categorie Protette ai sensi dell’art 1 L. 68/99 e/o alle categorie di lavoratori che risultino percettori di interventi a sostegno del reddito e/o risultino disoccupati a seguito di procedure di licenziamento collettivo.

OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE

  • Primary point of contact between Quality and Automation / IT departments / Global Technical functions

  • Support other departments including QC and Manufacturing to identify technical solutions that address data integrity requirements and provide guidance to final users

  • Foster digital innovation in regulated processes ensuring alignment with relevant regulations

Provide oversight of GxP computerized system activities and documents to confirm that computerized systems comply with regulatory requirements and Takeda procedures for data integrity and IT/OT compliance, as follows:

  • Participate in DI Quality Councils, CoP and local Steering Committee

  • Participate in Change Control assessment, including risk assessment process, as DI/IT/OT expert

  • Collaborate with Automation and IT departments to identify technical solutions that address data integrity requirements and provide guidance to final users

  • Support the site Digitalization and Automation projects, including Agile 4.0 initiatives and Quality Roadmap

  • Support Data Analysis and Data Management initiatives that allow agile management of quality KPI and data

  • Identify and propose new systems and digital solutions to increase process efficiency and support paperless goals

  • Support other departments including QC and Manufacturing to develop, execute and improve action plans by providing advice and guidance in the application of best practices

  • Ensure the application of data integrity principles in GMP processes and act as a Data Integrity Champions to promote quality culture.

Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise

Very strong affinity to computer systems and strong knowledge of the underlying concepts of computer science and multiple certifications preferred

  • Very strong knowledge on ITIL framework and IT/OT compliance standard

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity measures would complete the role

  • Knowledge in data management, restore and recovery processes

  • Experiences in management and execution of IT processes in regulated environment

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

  • Technical degree preferred in Computer Engineering, IT or equivalent. Mandatory: Studies in Cybersecurity and Data Integrity

  • At least 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical IT QSY/IT/OT departments

  • Consolidated skills regarding the ITIL framework, infrastructure management.

  • Fluent in English and Italian

  • Preferred knowledge of Power Automate

Leadership

  • Demonstrates strategic enterprise thinking finding innovative ways to serve patients, and build trust, reputation and business

  • Focuses on the few priorities and delivers superior results

  • Elevates the capabilities of the organization for now and the future

  • Creates the environment that inspires and enables people to move the organization forward

Decision-making and Autonomy

  • Experience in Data Integrity

  • Experience in IT/OT environments

  • Problem solving attitude

  • Knowledge of GMP regulation

Interaction

  • Local and Global DD&T and Automation teams, Laboratory contractors and vendors, regulatory authority during audit and other technical functions

Innovation

  • Very strong affinity to computer systems and strong knowledge of the underlying concepts of computer science

Complexity

Ensure compliance with applicable regulations requirements regarding data integrity

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Locations

ITA - Rieti

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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