Supervisor, Production

Supervisor, Production

Position Summary:

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.

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 manufacturing. 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 Production Supervisor. The Production Supervisor will manage the day-to-day activities and employees within the Packaging Group. This individual will ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with regulatory requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) The Production Supervisor will constantly evaluate the internal processes and procedures and work to create an efficient packaging area while maintaining the highest possible quality.

This is a full-time salaried position on 3rd shift (10% shift differential pay awarded): Sunday night-Friday morning with shift hours between 10:30pm-07:00am. There is an expectation for periodic overtime as needed.

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:

Responsible for process improvements, procedures and written content of those procedures in the SOP’s, and the management and development of direct reports

Responsible for the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of outputs

Responsible for presenting and defending policies and procedures to both internal and external management and auditors

Must obtain comprehensive knowledge of cGMP’s and accepted industry standards

Proactively investigate, evaluate, and potentially implement the latest industry trends

In the event of a processing deviation or non-conformance, must be able to effectively sort through data and interview involved associates to determine both the nature of the event, plan the most appropriate corrective action, and to develop a plan to keep similar instances from occurring in the future

This associate will be responsible for implementing and training the group over changes that were made as a result of the actions taken in the bullet above

All other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

High school diploma or GED is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred

At least five years of relevant experience in production operations or previous scheduling roles is required

Understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing is required. GMP experience is preferred

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems experience is preferred, particularly with JD Edwards. At least intermediate level skills in Microsoft Word are required

Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Continuous Improvement is preferred

Physical Requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently.

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 innovative

Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives

152 Hours 8 paid holidays

Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

Community engagement and green initiatives

Generous 401K match

Company match on donations to organizations

Medical, 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.

Visit Catalent Careers (https://careers.catalent.com/us/en) to explore career opportunities.

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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