Project Manager

Project Manager

Position Summary

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. 

Greendale is one of Catalent’s gummy technology development and manufacturing facilities in North America. The site manufactures organic and vegan-based nutraceuticals via confection to enhance wellness for all consumers.  Simply put – we make healthy gummies. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation and analytical services to solve difficult development and manufacturing challenges.

Reporting to the Manager, Project Management or Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager (PM) is accountable for leading at least 5-8 projects within the Product Development department. The PM will deliver their project/program requirements and scope with the support of the project team and their supervision. The PM will work cross-functionally to support progress across the active portfolios within Research & Development Project Management.  The Project Manager will be familiar with various aspects of implementing the drug development process in a regulated environment, including topics such as Quality by Design (QbD), Design of Experiment (DOE), and compliance with all regulatory guidelines. In addition, the PM will be accountable for communicating the efforts of the project team internally and externally with the organization and customers.

Shift: Regular business hours, Monday-Friday

The Role:

On plan delivery of assigned development projects within the PD portfolio

Establish working partnerships within PD, with other organizations and with partners/customers outside of Catalent as required to support project deliverables

Effectively communicate on a timely basis with management to ensure clear understanding and acknowledgment of project/program status, risks, actions, and outcomes

Utilize quantifiable measures to gauge status of the project and ensure that objectives are being achieved from inception to completion in a timely manner

Responsible for leading at least 5-8 projects at the department level to meet scope and timeline requirements

Lead project/program activities throughout lifecycle by effectively utilizing the GATE review process and project team structure

Lead project teams to ensure resource requirements are understood and constraints for project deliverables are identified

Inform and coach staff in establishing effective studies with appropriate risk management

Perform other duties as assigned

The Candidate:   

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration (Marketing) or related field

Minimum 1+ years of project development/management experience

Experience and familiarity with pharmaceutical, manufacturing and/or GMP facilities

Highly effective negotiation, diplomatic, and conflict resolutions skills

The employee is required to talk and hear

The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard

Use of manual dexterity is required

The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, bend or twist, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision

Why you should join Catalent:

Diverse, inclusive culture

Competitive salary

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Educational assistance/reimbursement

152 hours of paid time off + 8 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Fitness center and wellness programs

Flexible spending account

Employee discount programs

Robust employee referral program