Senior Supervisor, Operations

About Site

Catalent’s Morrisville facility, located in the heart of North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, is a modern site dedicated to supporting advanced pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. The site specializes in oral solid dose and softgel technologies, offering integrated solutions for clinical and commercial supply. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the facility provides a collaborative environment where teams work on cutting-edge projects that help bring life-changing therapies to patients. Its strategic location within a leading life sciences hub fosters opportunities for professional growth and engagement with a vibrant scientific community.

Position Summary

We have an opportunity for a Senior Supervisor, Operations to join our team. This role oversees the manufacturing, packaging, labeling, and shipping of commercial products, as well as scale-up and large-scale clinical trial material. You will plan and supervise activities related to the production and packaging of pharmaceutical products in a cost-effective manner while ensuring compliance with cGMP and DEA requirements. This is a key position for maintaining quality and efficiency in our operations.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm to 10:30pm
Location: Morrisville, NC
100% Onsite

The Role

• Oversee commercial manufacturing and packaging projects
• Supervise and assist in the successful manufacturing of commercial and large-scale clinical batches
• Ensure manufacturing and packaging areas and equipment are maintained in accordance with company and regulatory requirements, including preventative maintenance and cleaning
• Maintain production schedules and timelines
• Supervise team in the set-up and change-over of processing equipment
• Identify and resolve process and equipment failures; Initiate appropriate action to prevent reoccurrence
• Responsible for cGMP compliance in all aspects of equipment calibration, packaging process, and batch records
• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience OR Associate’s Degree and 7 years of relevant manufacturing experience
• Steel toe or composite shoes are required to be worn on the manufacturing floor
• Ability to wear a respirator
• Must have 20/20 vision (with correction); specific vision requirements include inspecting product for defects, reading written documents, visual troubleshooting of equipment, and frequent use of a computer monitor
• On an average 8-hour day, ability to walk, sit, stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell, and lift up to 50 pounds

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Defined career path with annual performance reviews and feedback
• Diverse and inclusive culture
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
• Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
• Community engagement and green initiatives
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment
• Tuition reimbursement

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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