Sr Asc BioPharma Manufacturing Operations Toyama TC

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This role supports biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations at Astellas’ Toyama Technology Center. Typical requirements include a degree or technical background in pharmaceutical science, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, or a related field; experience in biopharmaceutical production, process operations, GMP manufacturing, or technology transfer; and the ability to prepare and review manufacturing documentation. Japanese communication skills are likely important, with English useful for collaboration across global teams. The successful candidate is expected to work safely, follow GMP and quality procedures, investigate production issues, support continuous improvement, and coordinate effectively with quality, engineering, development, and supply functions. Flexibility for site-based work, shift or operational support, and a strong ownership mindset may also be expected.

About the employer

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with operations and research activities across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company focuses on developing innovative medicines in areas such as oncology, immunology, neurology, ophthalmology, and genetic regulation. Astellas combines drug discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercial expertise to address serious unmet medical needs. Its Japanese facilities support research, pharmaceutical development, quality, and manufacturing activities, including biopharmaceutical operations in Toyama. The company promotes a multinational working environment and emphasizes scientific innovation, patient benefit, ethical conduct, quality, and collaboration. Employees may work with colleagues across global functions and contribute to products throughout their development and commercial life cycle.