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Job Description

About the role:

You will manage the oversight of governance, execution and reporting of product donations. Oversight and management of contracts and budget planning for Patient Access programs  

Build and manage relationships with external partners such as non-governmental organizations, and vendors that support Patient Access objectives and initiatives.

You will report to the Head of Patient Access, Global Medical

How you will contribute:

• Lead the team in screening possible vendors for the design and execution of Patient access programs, perform appropriate due diligence activities, negotiating terms and conditions
• Oversee development and implementation and the overall program strategy and execution of excess inventory donations. Responsible for reporting to appropriate internal functions (e.g. Corporate Social Responsibility, Finance)
• Responsible for the execution of contractual agreements (e.g. Master Service Agreements, quality agreements, etc.) in collaboration with internal stakeholders (e.g. Compliance, Procurement, Legal)
• Lead governance meetings with vendors, monitor vendor performance across Patient access programs, track KPIs and milestones, follow up on open issues  
• Oversee budget planning, tracking and execution for Patient Access and align with other relevant internal stakeholders (e.g. Finance)
• Oversee demand planning (forecasting of inventory) across Patient access programs
• Execute purchase orders for vendors supporting Patient Access  programs

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• PhD, PharmD with ~5+years; MS with ~8+ years;  BS with ~10+ years experience or related experience in clinical research or expanded access in the pharmaceutical industry or CRO
• Project management experience
• Previous experience with vendor oversight, contracting, budgeting

Desired

• Previous experience working in the expanded access area
• Requires approximately 10% travel, including overnight and international travel to other Takeda sites and meetings with external partners.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

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 "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

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Takeda 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:

$149,100.00 - $234,300.00

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 releva