Santen Tech Stack
Specialty pharma leader in ophthalmology with global manufacturing and compliance operations
Santen is a Japan-based pharmaceutical manufacturer focused exclusively on eye care, operating across research, development, manufacturing, and sales in over 60 countries. The tech stack reflects a heavily regulated, manufacturing-driven operation: Veeva (quality and vault), SAP ecosystem (ERP, supply chain, production management), and quality systems (LIMS, MES). Hiring accelerates across sales (31 open roles), manufacturing (18), and ops (7), with acute focus on regulatory, quality, and compliance leadership—signaling intensive new product launches and process tightening against EU legislation and global SOP harmonization.
Tech Stack 22 technologies
What Santen Is Building
◆Challenges
- Production efficiency improvement
- Ensuring regulatory compliance for new product launches
- Continuous improvement of quality processes
- Gap analysis
- Product value maximization
- Ensuring compliance with eu legislation
- Quality assurance system maintenance
- Compliance with global sops
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards
- Improving response quality and efficiency
▲Active Projects
- New product launch compliance
- New equipment introduction project
- Parallel import (pi) notifications
- Supply management optimization (smo) process
- Ctms system implementation and configuration
- Ophthalmology conferences and events
- Establishing microshunt as treatment of choice
- Po lifecycle management
- Rollout of kpi platform
- Trade-monitoring systems
Hiring Activity
Department
Seniority
Notable leadership hires: Pharmaco Epidemiology Lead, Regional Head - Global Medical Information, Regulatory Lead, Commercial Lead, CMO Quality Lead
