Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Planning

We're hiring a Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Planning to support operational planning for our site in Bloomington, Indiana!

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. 

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Planning will be responsible for leading the planning and coordination of all day-to-day operational supply chain activities. This role requires strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This is a full-time, salaried position and is site based. The schedule is Monday - Friday 1st shift.

Catalent Biologics in Bloomington, Indiana is a state-of-the-art, GMP manufacturing facility, providing one million sq/ft of drug substance manufacturing, drug product manufacturing, and related pharmaceutical services. This award-winning facility helps customers accelerate biologic drug development programs and bring better treatments to help patients live better, healthier lives.

The Role

• Lead the development of demand forecasts and production plans in collaboration with Commercial, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to meet customer requirements.

• Oversee the creation and management of master production schedules to optimize resource utilization and ensure alignment with customer delivery timelines.

• Coordinate with production teams to translate forecasts into detailed schedules, setting clear production goals while considering equipment availability, staffing, and regulatory constraints.

• Monitor production schedules, ensuring adherence to established timelines, and proactively addressing any deviations.

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to identify root causes of schedule deviations and implement corrective actions to minimize disruptions.

• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and Regulatory teams to resolve supply chain issues and ensure material availability for production.

• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize planning processes, enhance supply chain efficiency, and reduce costs.

• Develop strategies to mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions, delays, and regulatory changes.

• Other duties assigned.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree required.

• Master’s Degree preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years progressive leadership experience.

• Related experience in a regulated industry. 

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry, and GMPs, preferred.

​Why you should join Catalent

• Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits are effective on the first day of employment.

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team and organization.

• 152 hours of paid time off annually plus 8 paid holidays.

• Community engagement and green initiatives.

• Engaging D&I Employee Resource Groups.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Generous 401K match.

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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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