Manufacturing Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Manufacturing Product Lead

Position Summary

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.

Catalent's Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture. The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Manufacturing Product Lead. The Manufacturing Product Lead is responsible for providing technical support for oral solid dose (OSD) process manufacturing (tablets / capsules) including process improvements, tech transfer, process investigations, and process troubleshooting. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for multiple processing operations and provides technical leadership for commercial product processes in collaboration with 1st shift Manufacturing Product Leads.

This is a full-time, onsite role : Monday-Thursday -2nd shift.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.

The Role

• Collaborates cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, EHS and Quality to optimize productivity, safety, product quality and supply reliability for commercial products in compliance with cGMPs
• Ensures commercial drug product manufacturing is Ready to Execute (RTE) : Authors, reviews and approves commercial product manufacturing master batch records, BOMs, equipment recipes and cleaning verification forms as necessary to ensure RTE reliability
• Partner with commercial clients as required on technical issues affecting their drug product(s); act as product technical steward on client interactions
• Provides technical support for process manufacturing areas, including investigation and correction of product / process-related problems and deviations, process troubleshooting and improvements
• Serves as a subject matter expert during internal audits and regulatory inspections for technical aspects of the drug product process
• Responsible for identifying, executing and implementing continuous improvement projects to reduce product cost, improve product quality, improve process safety and simplify processes to improve compliance
• Supports Manufacturing aspects of annual product reviews, continued process verification, product / process risk assessments, FMEAs, etc; minimum of 25% shop floor / unit operation presence is required to successfully support manufacturing
• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate

Why you should join Catalent :

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.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives : Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and / or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and / or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers :

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