Takeda

Packaging Student

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

Job Description

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job Description:Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as aPackaging Student :The student will gain experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry within a Packaging Team in Bray. The main responsibilities will be to continuously improve the performance and efficiencies of the Packaging Departments Systems and Processes.How you will contribute :Provide support for the Departments Agile (CI/OpEx) program. Working in close collaboration with the Pack Team Lead, OEE Technician, OEE Engineer.Support the performance of packaging related quality, safety, planning & logistical activities, systems and tools.Participating in Continuous Improvement projects within all Packaging processes.Data collection and analysis.Other duties as required and directed by the Manager, Packaging or other officer appointed by the Board of Directors.Drive and promote the corporate values of Takeda-ism within the workplace.In this position you will report to the Packaging Manager/Team Leader:What you bring to Takeda:Self-starter.Basic PC literacy essential.Excellent interpersonal / communication skills essential.Strong willingness to learn / apply new tools / techniques essential.Strong analytical skills.What Takeda can offer you :Flexible working arrangements26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestonesEmployee Assistance ProgramWellbeing and engagement teamsDevelopment opportunities Coaching and mentoringHumanitarian volunteering leave optionsSubsidized canteenElectric charging points available at parking locationsMore about us:Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.How we will support you:Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, 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. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.Locations:Bray, IrelandWorker Type:EmployeeWorker Sub-Type:Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Time Type:Full time

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