Planner II - Supply Chain

The Planner ll – Supply Chain is a key individual contributor to the success of Catalent Madison. The Planner supports the execution of the Master Production Plan for the entire site to achieve 100% on-time delivery of scheduled batches. They collaborate with the project team to ensure new product introduction BOM’s are identified, loaded, and updated throughout the planning cycle to support project timelines. To ensure all materials are onsite prior to batch start, They work with the Supply Chain team to identify and resolve supply challenges by expediting materials, or working with Engineering to identify acceptable alternatives, The Planner collaborates with the manufacturing team to identify and resolve room or equipment constraints to maximize site capacity utilization and maintain project key milestone dates

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.

The role:

• Performs analysis to determine optimal production schedule of customer orders and combination of key
  inputs, including Customer requirements from the Project Management personnel, production sequencing raw material, staffing levels, and equipment availability in collaboration with Manufacturing Production Scheduler
• Conducts Capacity Requirement Planning; analyzes site capacity requirements, identifies mid-to long-term bottlenecks, and drives corrective action.
• Monitors performances against the MPS and the production plan and reconciles the MPS to the production plan as required.
• Provides “what if” capacity and schedule analysis as needed for changing demand requirements, staffing constraints, and new customer project awards to support efficient and timely delivery of all business needs.
• Ensure appropriate and timely communication with site leadership when schedule adjustments an delays happen to conflict with priorities.
• Organizes and facilitates weekly scheduling meetings to drive improved performance in schedule readiness and schedules adherence metrics for the site

The candidate:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related discipline required.
• 5-7+ years’ industry experience in supply chain, manufacturing/master planning or related discipline required.
• Successful experience interacting and liaising with internal and external clients, customers, and/or suppliers required.
• Experience using electronic ERP and Material Management systems required.
• Prior experience in a cGMP environment preferred.
• ASCM or ISM certification preferred.
• Demonstrated excellence in prior roles can be a substitute for the minimum years of experience. 

The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is plus an annual bonus target. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why you should join Catalent:

• Competitive medical benefits and 401K
• 152 hours PTO + 8 Paid Holidays
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Opportunity to work on Continuous Improvement Processes

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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