Regional Distribution Center Management

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Operations
Zug, Switzerland · Zürich, Switzerland · Canton, OH, USA
Posted on Feb 19, 2025

Regional Distribution Center Management

Zurich, Canton of Zurich

On the Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS) team at Takeda, you’ll be part of a rapidly transforming industry that’s applying technology and data in new ways. Within our agile, innovative, people-centric organization, your work will matter every day as you use your skills to help us manufacture therapies for patients on our four platforms:

  • Small Molecules
  • Biologics
  • Plasma
  • Cell and Gene

As part of the GMS team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue unique experiences and build new skills, and you'll know that the work you do every day makes an impact — on our patients, our people, our planet, and on yourself.

Job ID R0144929 Date posted 02/19/2025 Location Zurich, Canton of Zurich

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Job Description


About the role:
The Distribution, Senior Analyst is responsible for overseeing the storage and movement of materials and finished goods. This role ensures efficient warehousing, shipping, and inventory control, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the supply chain.

How you will contribute:
* Design warehouse layouts for maximum space utilization and efficiency
* Implement lean concepts to streamline warehouse operations
* Use AutoCAD for designing and planning warehouse layouts
* Manage projects to ensure timely completion and adherence to policies
* Provide guidance to team members, acting as an advisor based on established policies
* Solve moderate scope problems using judgment within defined procedures
* Maintain effective internal communication to ensure alignment and efficiency

Skills and qualifications:
* Expertise in designing warehouse layouts for maximum space utilization and efficiency
* Proficient in implementing lean concepts to streamline warehouse operations
* Skilled in using AutoCAD for designing and planning warehouse layouts
* Capable of managing projects to ensure timely completion and adherence to policies
* Provides guidance to team members, acting as an advisor based on established policies
* Experienced in operational planning and execution with minimal external guidance
* Solves moderate scope problems using judgment within defined procedures
* Utilizes general industry practices effectively to ensure project success
* Demonstrates leadership by providing policy guidance and recommendations within the unit
* Maintains effective internal communication to ensure alignment and efficiency
* Applies problem-solving skills to address issues within the warehouse design and operations
* Understands and applies industry practices to enhance warehouse functionality

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

Zurich, Switzerland

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

What we believe in

Our values of Takeda-ism are Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, with Integrity as the core. These are brought to life through actions based on Patient, Trust, Reputation and Business, in that order.

Our belief in putting people first extends beyond our patients — it includes their families and communities, as well as our Takeda colleagues and their families.

We are committed to embracing our differences, valuing different perspectives, and fostering a culture of respect, inclusiveness and empowerment.

Our embedded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent, drives innovation, and helps address systemic inequalities in our communities.

  • Integrity

  • Fairness

  • Honesty

  • Perseverance

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

Data & Digital


Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.

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Zurich, Canton of Zurich


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