Senior Manager, Production Scheduling

The Senior Manager, Production Scheduling will report to the Director, Supply Chain Planning and Scheduling.
This role will oversee a team of schedulers and specialists and lead all production scheduling activities for the Maryland sites as well as develop master scheduling to plan for projects transitioning from Product Development to Production.
This individual will play a primary role in establishing team best practices and will assist in introducing improved planning tools.
The Senior Manager, Production Scheduling will also oversee the further development of the Ready-to-Execute (RTE) program which will shape the operating model for the world’s largest cell and gene therapy manufacturing site.
The goal of RTE is on-time start success for planned campaigns by managing all elements that affect schedule adherence.
This role is a hands-on position and will lead cross-functional resources to collaborate to bring transparency to all elements needed for manufacturing readiness.
This role will work with internal business partners, technical leaders, and subject matter experts to ensure all issues are escalated and that data-driven decisions are made to ensure Catalent commercial success.
Catalent Cell & Gene Therapy hires people with a passion to make a difference.
Your expertise, coupled with our advanced technologies and collaboration with innovative pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare companies, will help bring life-enhancing products to the people you know and love.
Your talents, ideas and passion are essential to our mission; to develop, manufacture and supply products that help people live better, healthier lives.
The role: Lead a team of schedulers to maintain short-term and mid-term production schedules to deliver on commitments to clients based on verified capacity and resources.
Maintain and publish a master integrated schedule and review with stakeholders daily.
Continue to develop the Ready-to-Execute program in cooperation with members of the Site Leadership Team as well as functional stakeholders.
Maximize on-time start and overall on-stream time for the BWI manufacturing operation which is multi-suite, multi-customer, and multi-product by effectively highlighting and coordinating actions that are necessary for campaign success.
Create and implement sustainable KPIs, tools and processes to enable data-driven decisions in scheduling the facility.
Participate in the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, daily tier meetings, and internal client team meetings.
Work in close collaboration with the Material Planners and Material Control to synchronize activities.
Construct visual dashboards to demonstrate real-time manufacturing readiness for active clients and campaigns.
Build and oversee a team to drive the manufacturing readiness program with manufacturing tech transfer, planning and master scheduling.
The candidate: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or equivalent required.
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B.
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is considered a plus.
Onsite work is required Minimum 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Minimum 3 years in leadership and direct management ERP / MRP experience is required – JDE or Advanced Planning Tools a plus PMP, Lean Six Sigma or APICS certifications highly desirable 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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As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety.
The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.
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