Associate Director, Global Labeling Lead (BOSTON)
Takeda Pharmaceutical, Boston, MA, United States
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Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Join Takeda as Associate Director, Global Labeling Lead where you will be responsible for the development and implementation of labeling content and strategy of multiple assigned products in various stages of drug development, which may include one high complexity product and updates to or creation of a new TLP, CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC, with limited supervision and guidance.
Independently leads Labeling cross-functional teams driving cross-functional collaboration and alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content.
In alignment with TAU/MPD Labeling Lead, coordinates the process to obtain labeling approval by Labeling Senior Management Cross-functional team (Global Labeling Oversight Committee – GLOC) driving cross-functional collaboration and alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content at all levels. Labeling Documents Authoring, Submission, and Labeling Negotiations Authors new/revised TLP, CCDS, USPI and/or EU SmPC for assigned products, obtaining input and approval from all relevant functional areas with appropriate annotations and supporting documentation with appropriate supervision and guidance. With adequate supervision and guidance, develops and executes a labeling implementation plan to incorporate new scientific, safety and clinical data, as well as Health Authority responses / feedback into CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC enabling the most up-to-date information and in compliance with labeling requirements to be provided to patients and Health Care Providers while minimizing the risk of write-offs. Independently authors/manages of outgoing communications regarding significant labeling changes and CCDS changes for assigned products with appropriate supervision and guidance. Employs strong project management skills to coordinate global labeling sub-functions to ensure timely end to end label creation and timely Health Authority submission and key role in label negotiations with Health Authorities (leading or in conjunction with GRL). Interpret laws, regulations, and guidance documents relevant to the development and implementation of labeling documentation and assures that Takeda labeling content and processes conform to regulatory requirements. Management of Local Exceptions and LOC Interactions Manages process for alignment of local labeling with CCDS for assigned products, including assessment of exceptions and deferrals with appropriate supervision and guidance. Provides support to Local Affiliates for responses to health authorities requests, review of local labeling exceptions and alignment deferrals, etc. Appropriately escalates issues to Global Labeling management and the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) and proposes risk mitigation strategies for assigned products following global labeling communication guidance and proposes risk mitigation. Strategically develop and cultivate strong relationships among functions represented at the Labeling cross functional teams including clinical, safety, medical affairs, and commercial, to ensure the highest level of communication effectiveness for labeling strategy and content. and develops strategies and labeling language for assigned product labels (TLP, CCDS, USPI, EU SmPC, others as appropriate) to ensure consistency with the overall product strategy, product claims and information in the CCDS and to ensure that Takeda products have the most competitive labeling possible; Represents Global Labeling at Global Regulatory Team (GRT) Liaises with US Labeling Operations, EU Labeling Operations, Labeling Devices Lead and Labeling Compliance to ensure labeling objectives and timelines are met. Supports Health Authority Inspections (US, EU, and Global) by providing labeling information requests related to assigned products and overall labeling processes. Oversight and accountability for labeling activities managed by external vendor(s) for assigned products, ensuring seamless coordination, timely delivery, and adherence to quality standards.
Continuous Improvement ~ Actively contributes to the continuous improvement of labeling processes, identifying opportunities for optimization and implementing effective strategies to enhance agility, efficiency and accuracy.
Advanced scientific degree (MSc, PhD, or PharmD) preferred. ~8+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience. This is inclusive of 6 years of labeling experience or combination of 5+ years regulatory and/or related experience. ~ Knowledge of US and/or EU regulatory requirements and guidelines. ~ Knowledge of other relevant regional regulatory nuances and requirements. ~ Knowledge of scientific principles and regulatory/quality systems relevant to drug development. ~ CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC) for regulatory submissions to ensure compliance with regulations with minimal supervision and guidance. ~ Ability to develop target labeling profile (TLP) with minimal supervision and guidance. ~ Knowledge of Health Authority audit process and ability to participate in partner / health authority audits and inspections.
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. This position is currently classified as remote following Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
Massachusetts - Virtual The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. xhqgsiq
S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives.
Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Join Takeda as Associate Director, Global Labeling Lead where you will be responsible for the development and implementation of labeling content and strategy of multiple assigned products in various stages of drug development, which may include one high complexity product and updates to or creation of a new TLP, CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC, with limited supervision and guidance.
Independently leads Labeling cross-functional teams driving cross-functional collaboration and alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content.
In alignment with TAU/MPD Labeling Lead, coordinates the process to obtain labeling approval by Labeling Senior Management Cross-functional team (Global Labeling Oversight Committee – GLOC) driving cross-functional collaboration and alignment of the labeling strategy and labeling content at all levels. Labeling Documents Authoring, Submission, and Labeling Negotiations Authors new/revised TLP, CCDS, USPI and/or EU SmPC for assigned products, obtaining input and approval from all relevant functional areas with appropriate annotations and supporting documentation with appropriate supervision and guidance. With adequate supervision and guidance, develops and executes a labeling implementation plan to incorporate new scientific, safety and clinical data, as well as Health Authority responses / feedback into CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC enabling the most up-to-date information and in compliance with labeling requirements to be provided to patients and Health Care Providers while minimizing the risk of write-offs. Independently authors/manages of outgoing communications regarding significant labeling changes and CCDS changes for assigned products with appropriate supervision and guidance. Employs strong project management skills to coordinate global labeling sub-functions to ensure timely end to end label creation and timely Health Authority submission and key role in label negotiations with Health Authorities (leading or in conjunction with GRL). Interpret laws, regulations, and guidance documents relevant to the development and implementation of labeling documentation and assures that Takeda labeling content and processes conform to regulatory requirements. Management of Local Exceptions and LOC Interactions Manages process for alignment of local labeling with CCDS for assigned products, including assessment of exceptions and deferrals with appropriate supervision and guidance. Provides support to Local Affiliates for responses to health authorities requests, review of local labeling exceptions and alignment deferrals, etc. Appropriately escalates issues to Global Labeling management and the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) and proposes risk mitigation strategies for assigned products following global labeling communication guidance and proposes risk mitigation. Strategically develop and cultivate strong relationships among functions represented at the Labeling cross functional teams including clinical, safety, medical affairs, and commercial, to ensure the highest level of communication effectiveness for labeling strategy and content. and develops strategies and labeling language for assigned product labels (TLP, CCDS, USPI, EU SmPC, others as appropriate) to ensure consistency with the overall product strategy, product claims and information in the CCDS and to ensure that Takeda products have the most competitive labeling possible; Represents Global Labeling at Global Regulatory Team (GRT) Liaises with US Labeling Operations, EU Labeling Operations, Labeling Devices Lead and Labeling Compliance to ensure labeling objectives and timelines are met. Supports Health Authority Inspections (US, EU, and Global) by providing labeling information requests related to assigned products and overall labeling processes. Oversight and accountability for labeling activities managed by external vendor(s) for assigned products, ensuring seamless coordination, timely delivery, and adherence to quality standards.
Continuous Improvement ~ Actively contributes to the continuous improvement of labeling processes, identifying opportunities for optimization and implementing effective strategies to enhance agility, efficiency and accuracy.
Advanced scientific degree (MSc, PhD, or PharmD) preferred. ~8+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience. This is inclusive of 6 years of labeling experience or combination of 5+ years regulatory and/or related experience. ~ Knowledge of US and/or EU regulatory requirements and guidelines. ~ Knowledge of other relevant regional regulatory nuances and requirements. ~ Knowledge of scientific principles and regulatory/quality systems relevant to drug development. ~ CCDS, USPI and EU SmPC) for regulatory submissions to ensure compliance with regulations with minimal supervision and guidance. ~ Ability to develop target labeling profile (TLP) with minimal supervision and guidance. ~ Knowledge of Health Authority audit process and ability to participate in partner / health authority audits and inspections.
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. This position is currently classified as remote following Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
Massachusetts - Virtual The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. xhqgsiq
S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives.