Manufacturing Product Lead
About The Position
Manufacturing Product Lead Position Summary: Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:00AM – 2:30PM 100% onsite Catalent’s Kansas City (KCM) facility is a premier site for integrated drug development, manufacturing, and clinical supply services, supporting a wide range of pharmaceutical and biotech products. With cutting-edge technologies and a collaborative work environment, it offers exciting opportunities for professionals across all functions—from science and engineering to operations and logistics. The Manufacturing Product Lead is responsible for providing technical support for oral solid dose (OSD) production processes. This includes process improvements, technology transfer, process investigations, and process troubleshooting. The Role: Works cross-functionally with commercial manufacturing by providing oversight, process improvements, and operational direction. Serves as a liaison between the site and the client, as well as the project management team, to provide production updates and answer questions. Trains production technician team on batch records and serves as a Subject Matter Expert on day-to-day issues and troubleshooting. Responsible for batch records, deviations, and change control. All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Engineering, or Life Science preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years pharmaceutical manufacturing experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Prior experience in process engineering and/or pharmaceutical production highly preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year in OSD pharmaceutical operations is preferred.
- Experience with equipment IQ/OQ/PQ preferred.
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing/OpEx and Six Sigma preferred.
Responsibilities
- Works cross-functionally with commercial manufacturing by providing oversight, process improvements, and operational direction.
- Serves as a liaison between the site and the client, as well as the project management team, to provide production updates and answer questions.
- Trains production technician team on batch records and serves as a Subject Matter Expert on day-to-day issues and troubleshooting.
- Responsible for batch records, deviations, and change control.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Career growth with a clear path and regular performance reviews
- Day-one benefits: medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) match , tuition reimbursement, and wellness perks
- Paid time off: 152 hours + 8 holidays
- Inclusive culture with Employee Resource Groups and community initiatives
- Discounts from 900+ merchants via Perkspot
- A mission-driven workplace where your work helps save lives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
