Master Planner

Master Planner 

Position Summary:

• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• 100% on-site

This 206,878 square-foot facility, located in the Philadelphia area is Catalent’s global Center of Excellence for Clinical Supply Packaging.  Catalent offers GMP secondary packaging and clinical labeling services throughout our global network. Packaging can be configured to hold a single product, or multiple products as determined by study requirements. We offer manual patient kit assembly along with semi-automated and automated wallet sealing and high-speed automated carding to meet the needs of studies of all sizes.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is hiring a Master Planner.  The Master Planner role is responsible for understanding and evaluating client demand into site production requirements. The Planning team operates in accordance with operation standards and within the Quality Management System. This role works collaboratively across departments to drive executional excellence and to identify and execute continuous improvement projects increasing Planning performance and compliance.

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The Role:

• Accountable for maintaining effective planning and scheduling processes to ensure that site operations are forecasted and positioned for successful execution.
• Maintain collaboration with the Catalent network regarding Supply and Demand review.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to facilitate long-term planning and decision-making.
• Build capacity plans, models various delivery scenarios and escalate long-term capacity or equipment challenges
• Work closely with operational teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand study requirements and timelines.
• Provide regular updates on supply chain status, manage performance metrics, and identify and drive solutions for any issues or concerns.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure that all supply chain activities comply with relevant regulatory guidelines and standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Maintain accurate documentation and records for audit purposes.
• Provide training, mentoring and development of direct and indirectly reporting employees

The Candidate:

• Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Operations or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing and demand planning and forecast analysis OR Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Operations or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing and demand planning and forecast analysis
• APICS certification is preferred

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 of PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Community engagement and green initiatives 
• Generous 401K match 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 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

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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.

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