Senior Manager, Procurement

3 weeks ago


Bloomington, United States Catalent Pharma Solutions Full time

We're hiring a Senior Manager, Procurement to support the local site to source direct materials and services, support program introductions, evaluate the supply base, and implement strategic initiatives for our site in Bloomington, Indiana

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.

The Senior Manager, Procurement is responsible for supporting the direct material strategic initiatives and new product/program development projects at the site, working closely with cross-functional teams to implement cost savings, support new product launches, and mitigate risk to the business. This is a full-time, salaried position and is site based. The schedule is Monday - Friday 1st shift.

Catalent Biologics in Bloomington, Indiana is a state-of-the-art, GMP manufacturing facility, providing one million sq/ft of drug substance manufacturing, drug product manufacturing, and related pharmaceutical services. This award-winning facility helps customers accelerate biologic drug development programs and bring better treatments to help patients live better, healthier lives.

The Role

  • Identify and support site-level and global procurement initiatives for cost savings, contract opportunities, supplier quality and risk mitigation of single sourced materials.
  • Participate or lead cross-functional initiatives to reduce cost and improve quality for internal and external customers.
  • Negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with contracts developed locally or globally.
  • Process requisitions and place orders with Catalent Pharma Solutions approved suppliers to obtain materials and services required to support product launches, dual sourcing efforts and cost savings initiatives.
  • Provide support to resolve supplier quality issues and take corrective action.
  • Notify internal customers of supplier change notifications, assume role as liaison with supplier to obtain documents and material required to approve change. Provide frequent updates to stakeholders impacted by change to mitigate supply chain risk.
  • Other duties assigned.

The Candidate

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, sciences, purchasing, or other operations field required.
  • Master's Degree, preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of purchasing experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of managerial experience.
  • Experience with global operations finance, and matrix management.
  • Quality, biologics, pharmaceutical or related background, preferred.
  • Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry and GMPs.
  • Experience demonstrating leadership, change management, strategic/tactical planning, project management, and analytical skills within a dynamic and fast paced environment.
  • Experience leading cross functional teams, processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Why you should join Catalent

  • Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits are effective on the first day of employment.
  • Potential for career growth on an expanding team and organization.
  • 152 hours of paid time off annually plus 8 paid holidays.
  • Community engagement and green initiatives.
  • Engaging D&I Employee Resource Groups.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Generous 401K match.

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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.

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone's safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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