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Job Description

About BioLife Plasma Services

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we’ll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.

This position is currently classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda’s Hybrid and Remote Work policy. The successful incumbent must be located in proximity to either Bannockburn, IL or Cambridge, MA.

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.

OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE

• Support the BioLife Sustainability team in its mission to efficiently transform BioLife to achieve Takeda's environmental ambitions and drive our industry to a sustainable future.

• Provide strong and detailed analytical support to help identify the optimal path forward for BioLife to efficiently achieve our targets for net-zero emissions and zero waste from our operations.

• Drive successful completion of sustainability portfolio through strong project management and cross-functional stakeholder engagement.

• Continue to build a culture of sustainability & innovation across BioLife’s global network of sites.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Program Analytics: Input and leverage data to determine progress against Takeda’s environmental commitments and proactively identify risks and opportunities for the business.

• Data Visualization: Compile and regularly present compelling data on the progress and outcomes of sustainability initiatives including development of program dashboards, forecasting tools, and other data visualizations.

• Project Management: Coordinate and oversee sustainability projects from inception to completion using a centralized project management platform, ensuring project milestones are delivered on time and all stakeholders are properly engaged. Support the identification and mitigation of potential risks throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ongoing Program Management: Support day to day operations of sustainability initiatives across a global network and assist in continuous improvement and resource management.

DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS

Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise

• Strong analytical skill-set including but not limited to; data entry to centralized reporting platforms, use of data visualization tools, ability to model various future scenarios.

• Ability to translate data into compelling business cases for sustainability initiatives.

• Subject matter familiarity and passion for sustainability topics including net-zero operations, carbon neutrality, circular economy, etc.

Leadership

• Ability to drive decisions using data-driven business cases

• Self-motivated

• Strong communication skills (written and oral)

• Team oriented

• Ability to manage, prioritize, and deliver on core responsibilities

Decision-making and Autonomy

• Ability to identify and resolve problems as they arise with moderate oversight

• Ability to understand and quantify the risks and benefits surrounding decisions

Interaction

• Actively partners and collaborates with functions within BioLife as well as across Takeda including; Facilities, Engineering, Data & Digital, Communications, and EHS.

• Potential engagement with external vendors

Innovation

• Open to new ideas from a variety of sources and levels within the organization and external

• Comfortable with a rapid pace of change & flexible to adapt to changing environment

• Confidence to challenge the status quo based on new information

Complexity

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic setting

• Ability to break down complex situations into manageable pieces

• Ability to see the big picture and considers upstream and downstream impact of decisions

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Essential

• At least 2 years work experience in a sustainability function or organization

• Bachelor’s degree; Environmental Science, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or a related field

• Strong technical background in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R) and reporting platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)

• Prior experience in project management & use of platform for management

• Precision in data entry, analysis, and reporting to ensure accuracy and reliability of findings

Desired

• Relevant certification in data analysis, project management, and/or sustainability

BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

USA - MA - Cambridge - Kendall Square - 500

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$84,000.00 - $132,000.00

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.  The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

USA - MA - Cambridge - Kendall Square - 500

Bannockburn, IL

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time