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Astellas Pharma

Global pharma advancing oncology, gene therapy

Manufacturing DX and IT Promotion Specialist

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToyama, Japan

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience with IT systems, infrastructure, or user support at a manufacturing site, or experience introducing business systems or promoting digitalization in manufacturing or quality departments.
  • Basic knowledge or work experience relating to IT systems, PCs, and networks.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with manufacturing, quality, logistics, facilities, and other related departments.
  • Ability to understand regulatory and quality requirements and work according to procedures and rules.
  • Comfort working with English-language documents and email.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and improve IT systems and infrastructure supporting stable operations, quality assurance, and efficiency at the Toyama Technical Center GMP manufacturing site.
  • Stably operate GMP-related systems, networks, PCs, and other IT environments, and respond to incidents and provide user support.
  • Work with manufacturing, quality, logistics, facilities, and other departments to promote IT improvements and digitalization according to business needs.
  • Support appropriate IT governance in accordance with information security, data integrity, and computer system validation requirements.
  • Work with Digital X, global IT, and external vendors to resolve site IT issues and promote standardization.
  • Support the promotion of AI use at the manufacturing site.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site, including formulation, active pharmaceutical ingredient, or raw-material manufacturing.
  • Experience implementing systems such as electronic batch records.
  • Experience using English at work or collaborating with global teams and external vendors.
  • Interest in using AI and digital tools to improve work processes.

About the Company

Astellas Pharma

Global pharma advancing oncology, gene therapy

Astellas develops medicines for diseases with high unmet medical needs, focusing on oncology, urology, nephrology, and ophthalmology. It uses precision medicine and next-generation modalities such as targeted protein degradation, cell and gene therapies, and immuno-oncology to treat complex diseases. Its Focus Area Approach lets it rapidly reallocate resources to promising breakthroughs, and it collaborates openly through innovation hubs and venture investments. Its goal is to translate science into life-changing therapies and expand global patient access while pursuing ESG commitments and a net-zero supply chain.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1894

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