Position Summary:
Catalent Pharma Solutions in Harmans, MD is hiring an Associate, Interior Materials Support for the manufacturing group. The Associate, Interior Materials Support role will coordinate the flow of materials inside the manufacturing clean space. This role will assist the manufacturing team with locating needed materials, schedule with the warehouse when materials are required, and troubleshoot material replacements by Item Request Forms (IRFs). Additionally, this role will maintain the 999 material and chemical inventories.
This is a full-time on-site position, 7am-7pm on a 2-2-3 rotation
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.
Our FDA-licensed, state-of-the-art CGMP manufacturing facility for Gene Therapies is located on the Harmans/BWI campus. The campus, featuring two manufacturing facilities is located 5 miles from the Baltimore Washington International (BWI) airport and 13 miles from our Baltimore location. The campus is close to Washington, DC’s I-270 Technology Corridor, top universities, and government agencies. The Harmans/BWI-1 EMA and FDA approved facility, at approximately 200,000 sq. ft., houses 10 CGMP manufacturing suites, fill/finish, central services, testing labs, and a warehouse. The Harmans/BWI-2 facility, at approximately 145,000 sq. ft., is under development and will house 8 CGMP manufacturing suites and cold storage warehousing. Both facilities support Phase 3 through commercial manufacturing of advanced therapeutic products including AAV and other viral vector-based therapies and vaccines.
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
Follow a defined process for checking manufacturing inventory locations and order replenishments from the supply chain teamCoordinate timing with the supply chain team to receive materials upon transfer from warehouse to manufacturingVerify handoff with warehouse and confirm that all items are correct on the associated work order and escalate discrepancies to supply chain teamPhysically and electronically (via Inventory Transfer in JDE) transfer materials from staging to designated location on the manufacturing floorMaintain First Expired, First Out (FEFO) practices through use of flow directions during replenishmentPerform routine FEFO maintenance by evaluating current inventory and alerting Manufacturing Team of upcoming expiry datesAssist MFG team in cycle counting and resolving material discrepancies including expediting urgent requestsAudit the minimum and maximum quantities in all Kanban locationsServe as a resource in manufacturing suites, supporting MFG by delivering materials and limiting movement in/out of cleanroomsPerform inventory adjustments, lookups, inquiries, general problem resolution, and troubleshooting in company ERP systemAssist the manufacturing team in returning unused or extra materials issued to the work order, allowing them to be returned to stock or inventory for future useAll other duties as assigned;The Candidate
High School Diploma or GED is required, Associates or Bachelors preferredWith a High School Diploma or GED, two or more years of GMP Manufacturing experience is requiredWith an Associates degree one or more years of or more years of GMP Manufacturing experience is requiredWith a Bachelors degree no additional years of experience are requiredBasic knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s) requiredGeneral understanding of most areas in Manufacturing and supporting functional groups is strongly preferredFamiliar with or experience with cGMP Biotech or Pharmaceutical operations preferredMust be team-oriented (proactively builds healthy working relationships between peers, their department and other groups)Must possess a basic knowledge of non-manufacturing functions such as QC, Regulatory, QA, and/or Materials ManagementIndividual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds;Why you should join Catalent:
Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process Diverse, inclusive culture Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovativePotential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 152 Hours + 8 paid holidaysSeveral Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&IDynamic, fast-paced work environmentCommunity engagement and green initiatives Generous 401K match Company match on donations to organizationsMedical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categoriesCatalent 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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