💼 Full-Time Position

Head of Oral Drug Products (Vice President)

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Takeda
📍 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Location
Fujisawa, Japan
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Posted
June 18, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Description

  • Leads the global Oral Drug Product organization and delivery of oral drug product development from early phase through commercialization and lifecycle management.

  • Sets strategy and builds capabilities for robust, scalable oral formulations and manufacturing processes, including tech transfer and process validation/PPQ readiness.

  • Partners with PharmSci functions and key stakeholders (GSQ, Quality, Regulatory CMC, Commercial, R&D, Supply Chain) and external partners to deliver high-quality oral products.

  • Owns the global Oral Drug Product strategy and operating model to deliver phase-appropriate, scalable, and robust oral dosage forms across the pipeline and lifecycle.

  • Accountable for oral drug product design and development from pre-formulation through clinical and commercial readiness, including selection of dosage form, excipients, and process pathway consistent with target product profi...