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Job Description

About the role:

This position will support the development of a new, state of the art facility that will bring Takeda additional capacity for the coordination of shipping, receiving and material transfer throughout the facility. Responsible for Receiving Covington and Round Lake raw materials for consumption by our manufacturing partners Perform and verify various tasks associated with day-to-day operations in our warehouse. Also responsible for Operations in Plasma which include receipt of plasma units as well as support in the disposition and transfer of Plasma utilizing the Automated Plasma Dispositioning System (APDS). You will be providing full support to Plasma and Ambient warehouse operations utilizing JD Edwards (JDE) inventory management system. This person will also be responsible for multi-tasking simultaneous assigned tasks and demonstrate effectiveness in task accuracy and completion, decision making and problem solving in a team-oriented environment. Assist Supervisor in obtaining maximum efficiency and productivity in Warehouse and/or Plasma Operations.

How you will contribute:

• Directs carrier drivers upon reporting. Assigns trailers scheduled to be unloaded or loaded at specific times through warehouse management systems.
• Assists supervisor in resolving discrepancies between production and warehouse concerning inventory counts and other problems encountered.
• Responsible for resolving any discrepancies between shipper’s packing list and quantities received before being entered into warehouse management system.
• Prepares all documents and physical assignments necessary for shift to perform efficiently and productively on a daily basis.
• Notifies logistics departments of equipment shortages or other related issues.
• Complete bill of lading, packing list, seal assignment, and bar code assignments for each order.
• Cross trains and assists with back up clerks when necessary.
• Complies with SOPs, GMPs, safety rules and regulations, and departmental procedures.
• Provides leadership to enhance performance of department and take charge in the absence of the Supervisor and Warehouse Lead
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Requires a HS Diploma and minimum 4+ years of related experience.
• 5-7 years of warehouse and/or technical office experience required
• Microsoft Office experience.
• Requires strong interpersonal and organization skills
• Proficient in warehouse management systems and pc environments.
• Must be able to operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.

Important Considerations:

At Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product. In this role, you may:

• Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.
• Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.
• Work in a cold, wet environment.
• Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary.
• Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection.
• Must be able to work overtime as required according to business need

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused 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 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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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

For Location:

U.S. Hourly Wage Range:

The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. 

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. 

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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