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Help With Life-Changing Treatments. Build a Better Career

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.

About Global Manufacturing & Supply

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Working Here

Our pursuit of continuous improvement across manufacturing and supply chain means you’ll always be growing, learning, and helping shape the future of Takeda. Along the way, you’ll be influenced by the priorities that define and inspire us:

  • Connection: to be recognized internally and externally as a trusted partner
  • Performance: to embrace a 'quality culture' and pursue best-in-class business and product performance
  • Innovation: to foster a culture of curiosity and be a leader in new technology and data analytics
  • People-focus: to act with a strong sense of integrity and purpose and encourage a 'speak-up culture'
  • Agility: to make quick decisions and simplify processes through flexible and empowered teams

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Embracing the Future

Takeda embraces innovative thinking at every step of the product life cycle. GMS uses the latest technologies and processes to produce and deliver our groundbreaking, potentially life-changing products.

  • Drones to mitigate environmental health and safety or manufacturing issues
  • Cobots to improve the work environment and increase capacity and quality outcomes
  • Virtual reality to support job interviews and on-the-job training
  • Data modeling to predict and proactively address potential issues
  • Sustainable packaging solutions to lessen our environmental impact

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Sustainability and the Planet

Our teams in Global Manufacturing & Supply and Global Quality are the driving force in helping to minimize the environmental impact from the production and supply of our products and services. Our employees are leading efforts on everything from developing more sustainable product packaging to identifying water conservation strategies. We seek ideas from every level of our organization and help make those ideas a reality as we work collectively toward our sustainability goals.


Key locations

Our GMS team includes more than 17,000 people working across a range of functions and operating units, including:

  • Biologics
  • Plasma
  • Small Molecules
  • Oncology & External Supply Small Molecules
  • Data, Digital, and Technology
  • Supply Chain
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing Sciences
  • Strategy and Business Excellence
  • Environmental Health & Safety
  • Communications
  • Finance
  • HR
  • Divestiture, Legal Entity Operations and Executive Support

With manufacturing sites and offices worldwide, GMS team members can grow their careers and gain broad global experience.

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