Director Operations
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Job Description
Job Title: Director Operations
Location: Dartford UK
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 lifecycle supply. With timetested experience in development sciences delivery technologies and multimodality 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 lifeenhancing and lifesaving treatments for patients annually.
We are seeking an experienced professional to provide leadership for Operations Facilities Capital Projects and Continuous Improvement on site.
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
The operations director would be the focal point for all matters relating to the sites operational performance.
Continue to develop the Operation to be customerfocused and drive improvements in line with targets to achieve the site strategy.
Integrate with other departments to deliver on time and in budget performance in operational areas.
Manage the Production Facilities and CI functions to ensure coordinated and efficient supply of services.
Work closely with Supply chain to develop production capacity plans and strategies for the medium and long term.
Responsible for ensuring that EHS programmes are engaged with and implemented in all operational areas on site.
Responsibility for the preparation and observance of the Operations budget.
Lead the Operations function through strategic goals & objectives.
Ensure effective Operational disciplines are followed to deliver existing products and launches of new products.
Other duties as assigned.
The Candidate
Higher qualification/degree in a scientific or other relevant subject.
Pharmaceutical industry experience would be advantageous as a strong working knowledge of the requirements of a manufacturing organization to be compliant with regulations legislation and cGMP is an integral part of the chargeable service being offered by Catalent.
Manufacturing organization experience is highly preferred ideally with a maketoorder approach.
Skilled at offering operational and strategic leadership in a customerfocused setting.
Certification in Lean 6Sigma or comparable efficiency improvement programs would have been ideal.
Lead multidisciplined teams to drive performance improvement projects.
Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalentsponsored leadership programs such as NGGL GOLD LEAD Now GM Excellence and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience.
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 lifesaving and lifeenhancing 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.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.
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 . 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.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
