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Job Title : Global Director, Continuous Improvement

Location : Bridgewater, NJ

Position Summary

The focus of this role will be identifying and implementing solutions that improve our ability to plan and execute the production of commercial and late-stage clinical products efficiently, timely, and with high quality. Scope of the role covers the entire product lifecycle including M&A, Technology and NPI assessments; but the primary focus of the role will be CI of Commercial or clinical products. The role will provide coaching, direction and execution of the TCW (The Catalent Way) roadmap for specific sites and also will support the delivery of the cost transformation across the company.

The Global Director Continuous Improvement will be part of the team responsible for driving the overall cost savings / margin improvement in Catalent. This includes delivery of min 3-5% of COGS improvement year on year and developing a healthy pipeline of project for future years. The role will have no direct reports and will work very closely with the Site GM’s and Site CI directors across 40+ sites in Catalent

The role will also be responsible to support transformations at critical sites to support stability of performance or some key transformation. The role will deploy diagnostic approach including value stream mapping, account analysis, activity analysis, Capacity, Waste etc to identify opportunities to reduce cost and thereby improve margin.

The role will develop diagnostic playbooks and deploy them successfully at a pilot site and then role across other sites where applicable.

The Role

• Deliver a significant cost change YOY across the network, min 3-5%v YOY.
• Roll out the diagnostic / cost transformation approach aligned with the site priorities across the network. This includes but not limited to Value stream mapping, Activity analysis, Account analysis, Productivity diagnostics, capacity improvement, waste diagnostics, lean lab, energy etc
• Lead the diagnostic calendars. Create a cost-conscious culture within Catalent. Facilitate an operating cadence for reviewing local and cross-site improvement initiatives and evaluating their improvement achievement and financial impact.
• Identify project priorities and goals (aligned with business and Finance leadership). Ensure 100% alignment on project benefits with both the BU and local and corporate Finance Teams.
• Ensure metrics are on time and accurate; work with site leads to improve performance as indicated by KPIs.
• Coordinate any needed pre-work before the calls including special topics requiring attention. Lead the discussion and ensure the meeting rules are followed to maximize effectiveness of the review.
• Coach and support the Continuous Improvement teams at key selected site Expert review and support to site projects.
• Training on Continuous Improvement tools and techniques; including statistical analysis where required.
• As required, support the Catalent Leadership Team with deep dives, specific analysis, maturity assessments, etc.
• Lead specific improvement initiatives with a complex or multi-site scope. Provide change management leadership.
• Work with peers in other BUs to share best practices and improve overall Catalent CI culture and execution.
• A minimum of 50% travel to sites is required.
• Support the Maturity and rollout of The Catalent Way, an enterprise-wide lean initiative

The Candidate

Catalent’s standard leadership competencies that are used to interview and for Performance & Development :

The anticipated salary range for this position in New Jersey is $168,750 - $257,570 plus variable incentive compensation. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to : the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why You Should Join Catalent

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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