Master Scheduler

Our Bathgate facility has an opening for a Master Scheduler to join their team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, the Master Scheduler is responsible for the demand and operational planning, including the materials requirements for the Bathgate site.

This role will provide business line revenue forecast information from the schedule, including financial forecasting of Packaging, Distribution, Storage, Courier, Returns, Project Management, Materials, and Depot revenue streams. It will assume the responsibility for accuracy of data flowing from Operational systems into financial forecasting. 

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

The Role

• To create and manage the planning process and drive focus to resolve any immediate, medium or long term risks to supply during the relevant production readiness, scheduling review and Sales &Operations Planning (S&OP) forum.
• To anticipate and resolve demand, supply and capacity constraint issues within the supply chain ensuring the key metrics for Ready to Execute (RTE), On Time Pack (OTP) & On Time Delivery (OTD) can be achieved. Ensuring inventory management required for plans are always in line with latest demand picture.
• As a leader of the S&OP process at the Bathgate site, the Master Schedulers key focus is providing analysis of schedule performance and capacity summaries of future demand, highlighting any long-term capacity concerns in line with upcoming demand, as well as reporting on opportunities to increase production where spare capacity exists.
• To work closely with all supporting departments and stakeholders to connect expectations for the demand at the site. To act as the primary point of contact for queries of the sites supply chain and others outside of Operations for questions regarding supply and inventory management plans.
• Support JD Edwards and orchestrate system upgrades, conversions and implementations as necessary.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience is Operations Management, Scheduling/Planning experience required
• Degree qualification in business or science and engineering field
• Knowledge and experience of cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
• Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with good interaction and influencing skills.
• Must possess and demonstrate excellent oral communication skills.
• Working knowledge of JD Edwards is desired

Position Benefits

• Annual Salary
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Bupa Healthcare
• Opportunities to join Employee Resource groups and be involved in charity events

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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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

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