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Introduction of Takeda / タケダの紹介
タケダでは常に患者さんを中心に考え、世界中の人々により健やかで輝かしい未来をお届けすることを目指してきました。そして従業員一人ひとりにそれぞれの能力と熱意に応じた成長の機会を提供することにも組んで取り組んでいます。私たちと一緒に、世界中の人々のいのちに貢献し、さらなる成長と活躍を目指しませんか。
タケダは業界を牽引するグローバルリーダーです。従業員は四つの優先順位(患者さん中心、社会との信頼関係構築、レピュテーションの向上、事業の発展)とタケダイズム(誠実=公正・正直・不屈)のもと一致団結しています。タケダイズムは私たちの信念であり正しい方向へ導く羅針盤です。私たちは日々の業務においてタケダイズムを体現しています。
Takeda is unwavering in our commitment to patients. With the patient at the center of everything we do, we continue to innovate and drive changes that will better their lives-we ’ re looking for like-minded professionals to join us.
Takeda is a global industry leader – we are united by our four priorities (Patients, Trust, Reputation, and Business) and our shared values of Takeda-ism: Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Person. Takeda-ism is more than just a word. It's a belief and a mindset which guides our decisions, behaviors, and interactions. It's how we drive to work and live, every day.
Objective
The Head of Business Strategy plays a pivotal role in leading the development and execution of the mid- to long-term strategic direction of the Japan Oncology Business Unit (JOBU). Reporting to the Head of Portfolio & Business Strategy, this role formally manages the Strategy function, including the oversight and development of members within the team.
The role is also responsible for managing a team that leads multiple strategic initiatives and cross-functional projects simultaneously, ensuring effective prioritization, execution excellence, and alignment with overall JOBU objectives.
This position drives innovative initiatives and fosters a growth mindset across the organization. He/she leads the design and implementation of strategic initiatives that shape organizational transformation. The primary mission is to deliver sustainable mid-to-long-term business growth by initiating and driving strategic projects and building the necessary organizational capabilities and structures to enhance JOBU’s overall competitiveness.
The Head of Business Strategy also provides strategic insights for key cross-functional initiatives, ensures delivery excellence, and cultivates talent within the function. Success in this role requires a proven track record of end-to-end strategic program ownership in fast-paced, dynamic environments, and strong leadership to drive transformation in collaboration with stakeholders across the business.
Responsibilities
Organizational Strategy Leadership
Functional Oversight and Team Leadership
Cross-Functional Influence and Stakeholder Engagement
Management of Key multi-divisional Projects
Requirements
Education
Experience
Knowledge and Skills
Languages
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About Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Takeda is a global, research and development-driven pharmaceutical company committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients by translating science into life-changing medicines.
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