Astellas Pharma
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Devices

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    Astellas Pharma Philippines, Inc., Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Astellas Pharma Philippines, Inc. is a member of Astellas Pharma Inc., a global R&D-driven pharmaceutical company originating in Japan. Astellas Pharma Inc. was born in April 2005 as the result of a merger of two highly successful Japanese companies - Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. and Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. Astellas inherited strong genes from these two companies and is thus capable of driving its business both powerfully and successfully. Astellas intends to continue contributing towards improving the health of Filipino people through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products. In line with our growth initiatives, we invite performance-driven and highly competent individual to fill in the position for:

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    What’s it like working at Astellas Pharma?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Astellas Pharma appreciate the excellent benefits package, which is noted as being better than other pharmaceutical companies. They also feel the company treats its employees fairly and provides good customer service. The structured Japanese culture instills strong work habits, a passion for excellence, and an emphasis on honesty and compliance.

    Potential areas for improvement include making the salary more competitive with other pharmaceutical companies. There could also be more flexibility in adjusting to cultural differences from the typical Japanese approach. Additionally, one reviewer suggested potential changes to the work schedule.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Professional medical representative
    Apr 2019
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    It is a fun and good working environment to work with.
    The good thingsThe benefits are far better than other pharmaceutical companies. I also love how the company treats the employees with fairness. Aside from the internal good reasons for staying in the company, I can say that the company really provides good service and dedication to its customers.
    The challengesThe salary is lower compared to other pharmaceutical companies. I think they should make the salary more competitive than others.
    4.0
    Training and Development Manager
    Jun 2015
    Working for a Japanese company
    The good thingsJapanese culture is very structured and keen on details. This has been a good training for me and has greatly contributed to my work habits and passion for excellence. They are also very honest and strongly espouse compliance in all aspects of operations. The ideals of Japanese companies is something that other companies.must follow
    The challengesMaybe a little flexibility in adjusting to cultural differences might have helped further improve the Japanese way of running the organization
    3.0
    On call Repacker
    Jun 2015
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    On-call Repacket
    The good thingsFriendly staff, gain new experience met new workmate and learn new things about medicines.
    The challengesIf they only change the way and time of works theres a lot of things i can share to the company.
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