Microbiology Technician

**About the role**:
Perform and supervise all the analytical activities inherent to the manufacturing of Takeda products, at commercial clinical or technical development status, according to the standard and requirements for pharmaceuticals.

Please note this is fully on site work model with the afternoon shift.

**How you will contribute**:

- Perform quality control operations, including environmental monitoring activities, analysis of material according to specifications and studies.
- Participate in all activities performed in the microbiology lab, according to the stablished plan.
- Collaborate with the manager of the department in planning of the activities.
- Complete daily manufacturing tasks following standard operating procedures and batch document instructions.
- Ensure analytical and ancillary equipment and materials necessary are adequate, qualified and available as required for the different activities.
- Follow gowning requirements and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body.
- Collaborate in the material management activities (purchase, reception, approval, storage control of expiry dates, etc.).
- Prepare quality documents by completing forms, reports, logs and records of equipment and batches.
- Contribute to the preparation of report to compile and summarize activities and results, FORMs, MEMOs, BoAS and any other document issued by the department.
- Collaborate in the laboratory investigations related to deviations, DDMs and OOS.
- Whatever other task in compliance with the CBA (art.22 & art.26).

**What you bring to Takeda**:
**Education and experience**:

- Required at least laboratory technician (FP II).
- At least 2 years of experience in microbiology labs and at least 1 year of experience under GMP conditions.
- General experience working with computers at user level, including MS Word, MS Power Point and MS Excel

**Skills and Competencies**

**Functional**
- Experience in biopharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- Experience in working under GMP conditions.
- Demonstrated experience in aseptic operations and work in clean environment.

**Technical**
- Experience in microbiology areas.

**Behavioural / Interpersonal**
- Tidy, neat and organized.
- Attention to detail.
- Mist be able to work as part of a team but also have the confidence to work alone.
- Good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment.
- Flexible working attitude, open to changes for assuming new methodologies and activities.

**Travel requirements**:

- Up to 10% time.

**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.

**Empowering our people to shine**:

- 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, or any other characteristic protected by law._

**Locations**:
Madrid, Spain

**Worker Type**:
Employee

**Worker Sub-Type**:
Regular

**Time Type**:
Full time