Takeda · 3 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Capital Engineering
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$137K/yr - $215K/yr
10+ years expTakeda is committed to producing high-quality plasma-derived therapies that improve and sustain lives. As a Sr. Manager in Capital Engineering, you will oversee the planning, implementation, and execution of capital projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead the full lifecycle of capital projects, including concept, design, construction, commissioning, and validation phases
Manage multiple projects, typically >$1M USD, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and cost parameters
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations
Apply robust risk management and mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes
Oversee contractor and supplier selection, negotiation, and performance management
Ensure full compliance with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, validation, EHS, and finance teams to align project objectives with site priorities
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and project team members
Identify and implement process improvements and innovation in capital project execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related field)
10+ years of experience managing capital projects in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environment
Proven ability to lead large-scale engineering projects and manage cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of GMP, safety, and compliance requirements
Excellent project management, budgeting, and risk assessment skills
Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Preferred
advanced degree preferred
PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid volunteer time off
Company holidays
Well-being benefits
Up to 80 hours of sick time
Up to 120 hours of paid vacation
Company
Takeda
Takeda is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops pharmaceutical drugs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.46B2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2016-09-01Grant· $19.8M
2016-05-08Grant· $38M
Leadership Team
Christophe Weber
President and CEO
Schuyler Fairfield
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Supply Chain
Recent News
2025-12-30
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