General Information

Job Advert Title
Learning & Development Specialist
Location
Ireland
Function/Business Area
Manufacturing
Employment Class
Permanent

Description

Learning & Development Specialist

About Astellas

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We welcome individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, embrace continuous improvement and contribute to strong compliance culture.

Location and Working Environment

  • This position is 100% onsite in Tralee, Ireland.

Purpose & Scope

  • Support training compliance within an aseptic fill‑finish GMP environment, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and internal policies.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement training plans for compliance and capability development.
  • Prepare training materials including curricula and e‑learning modules.
  • Ensure regulatory and procedural compliance in training activities.
  • Track and report training metrics and readiness for audits.
  • Support commissioning and qualification training needs.
  • Provide regular updates to operational leadership and identify gaps.

Required Qualifications

  • Third‑level qualification in Engineering/Science or equivalent related experience.
  • Experience in GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing and training delivery.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in aseptic operations, instructional design and audit readiness.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and planning skills.

What awaits you at Astellas?

  • Collaboration across a global life‑science network.
  • Opportunities to improve patient experiences through capability development.
  • An innovation‑focused environment.
  • Supportive culture fostering continuous growth.

Our Organizational Values and Behaviors

  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus

Benefits

  • Learn more: https://www.astellas.com/en/careers

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Astellas recruiters or representatives. Authentic communication will only originate from an official Astellas LinkedIn profile or a verified company email address. If you encounter a fake profile or anything suspicious, report it promptly to LinkedIn's support team through LinkedIn Help.

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