Catalent

Director, Manufacturing Operations

Catalent

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director, Manufacturing Operations to join the Catalent team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the manufacturing industry, as well as a strong background in strategic operations and process excellence. We are looking for a leader who understands how to drive best-in-class performance, while also creating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve positive results.Qualifications for this role include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as engineering, business, or operations, and a minimum of 10 years of demonstrated success in a similar role. An advanced degree and/or a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is preferred. The successful candidate will have a track record of driving operational excellence, developing and sustaining strong relationships at all levels, and delivering results in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. They will have a passion for process improvement and the ability to think creatively and strategically.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead manufacturing operations and processes to ensure the highest levels of efficiency, safety and quality.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to optimize operational performance and ensure continuous improvement.
  3. Manage and motivate team members to exceed goals and objectives.
  4. Develop and manage budgets and ensure cost effectiveness of operations.
  5. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  6. Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of initiatives.
  7. Facilitate the development and implementation of process improvement initiatives.
  8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with all levels of the organization.
  9. Implement best practices to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  10. Monitor industry trends and developments to ensure the organization remains competitive.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering

  • Operations

  • Or Business Management

  • + Years Of Progressive Experience In Manufacturing Operations

  • Proven Experience In Developing And Implementing Process Improvement Initiatives

  • Knowledge Of Gmp

  • Osha

  • And Other Safety Regulations

  • Experience Leading Cross-Functional Teams

  • Ability To Drive Change In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Proven Track Record In Meeting And Exceeding

Required Skills
  • Planning

  • Communication

  • Coaching

  • Quality

  • Scheduling

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Mentoring

  • Technical

  • Collaboration

  • organizing

  • Cost control

  • Problem-Solving

  • Supervision

  • Analyzing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Manufacturing Operations in Kansas City, MO, USA is $86,000 - $145,000 per year.

The salary range for this position can vary depending on the company and the individual's experience. Additionally, the salary range may be affected by the size of the organization, the sector the organization operates in, and the location of the job.

Additional Information
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Catalent

Catalent, Inc. is a multinational corporation headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. It is a global provider of delivery technologies, development, drug manufacturing, biologics, gene therapies and consumer health products. It employs more than 14,000 people, including approximately 2,400 scientists and technicians.

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