Catalent is a global, high growth, public company and leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of the new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion is essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.
Our Bathgate facility has an opening for a Supply Chain Specialist to manage our Fast Chain Hub. As the Supply Chain Specialist you will be responsible for complete oversight of Catalent Pharma Solutions Fast Chain Hub offering. This includes but is not limited to responsibility of the physical supply chain from receipt of materials and goods through shipment confirmation and all steps in between. This role will also require the individual to demonstrate strong customer service skills with excellent program management skills.
The Role
1. Serve as the Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Fast Chain Hub process and execute root cause investigations for failures within the supply chain
2. Is an SME in the following but not limited to areas: Study set up, demand planning, S&OP, scheduling, incoming goods receipt, Clinicopia, iDS system function, iRelease system function, batch record execution/requirements, overall production process, overall distribution process
3. Has direct oversight for all packaging, labelling, and distribution execution that falls within the Hub process
4. Daily cross-functional interaction with customers, vendors, project management, planning, technical services, pre-production, label control, quality, and receiving/shipping
5. Implements procedures to increase productivity and decrease downtime through use of lean manufacturing practices and/or six sigma practices
6. Serve as the Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Fast Chain Hub process and execute root cause investigations for failures within the supply chain
7. Responsible for timely and accurate communication to customers, clinical teams, investigator sites, physicians, third party depots, and any additional external customers
8. Responsible for timely and accurate communication to the Director of S&D, Director of M&P, site SLT and all other internal customers
9. Responsible for the continuous improvement of the Fast Chain Hub with a strong focus on reducing cycle time to the customer
10. Direct and supervise the employee work activities.
Candidate Requirements
11. A Strong function in Clinical Supply Process
12. Proven experience in clinical, contract, or production experience preferred
13. Proven track record of driving results and change management with excellent communication skills
14. Pharmaceutical packaging and manufacturing experience preferred
15. ERP systems expertise preferred including JDEdwards, SAP, Fusion, Clinicopia, and other platforms
16. Demonstrated ability to supervise professional, technical associates, peers and non-direct reporting staff
17. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
18. Computer literate (proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products)
19. Knowledge of cGMPs, and all applicable country, state, and local rules and regulations is a must
20. Leadership and team building skills
Position Benefits
21. Annual Salary
22. Pension
23. Life Assurance
24. Bupa Healthcare
25. Opportunities to join Employee Resource groups and be involved in charity events
26. This is a onsite role based at Bathgate, Scotland.
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.
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