Manager, Supply Chain

Position Summary:

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

Catalent’s Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture.  The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Manager, Supply Chain. This position reports directly to the Director, Supply Chain and is responsible for all GMP activities and functions of the associates within the Clinical Supply Chain Management team. This includes the deployment of common systems, improved processes and advanced technology to drive continuous improvement. This position is also responsible to ensure activities of all assigned personnel result in the successful, timely and cost-effective processing of orders to ensure customer and stakeholder satisfaction.

This is a full-time role position. The core hours are Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 4:00PM

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. 

The Role:

Schedule Clinical Supply, Distribution, Receiving, Returns & Destruction personnel to ensure proper staffing in a productive, cost effective and timely manner;Manages the daily operations including direction of daily activities as necessary and actively assists with resolution of problems/issues with QA and internal and external clients;Manages the daily shipment of product out of the facility (site shipments and bulk shipments) to clinics, depots, client facilities and other Catalent sites;Hold employees accountable for safety, quality, throughput, and cost performance – coordinate recognition, training, discipline, termination and hiring process;Lead in the planning/implementation of procedural changes related to Clinical Storage;Ensure a high level of inventory accuracy through an approved cycle counting program;Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and ethical standards related to procurement;Work with cross-functional teams to develop enhancements and implement an appropriate process for capacity planning and S&OPEnsures compliance with all corporate and applicable regulatory SOP and cGMP guidelines.Lead and/or assist in investigating deviations and client complaintsAll other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, Supply Chain/Logistics, or demonstrated equivalent experience required;At least seven (7) years of supply chain supervisory experience in a high-volume manufacturing ERP environment, including inventory and receiving functions is preferred;Knowledge of the transportation industry and parcel experience;Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including investigative writing;Excellent analytical skills, including spreadsheet creation;This role also requires 20/30 Corrected Vision ExamWill be required to operate a manual pallet jack and may become licensed to operate Power Industrial Truck lifts, as needed.Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may be considered in place of external experienceIndividual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds;

Why You Should Join Catalent:

Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process Diverse, inclusive culture Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovativePotential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 152 Hours + 8 paid holidaysSeveral Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&IDynamic, fast-paced work environmentCommunity engagement and green initiatives Generous 401K match Company match on donations to organizationsMedical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

    

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