Position Summary:

Catalent Pharma Solutions is Morrisville, NC is hiring a Senior Project Manager for the Project Management group. This role is responsible for managing the non-technical aspects of projects for the Sterile, Respiratory and Analytical Development and Services capability. This includes ensuring on time and on budget delivery of projects and acting as a focal point between customers and our technical team. This position is also responsible for managing a team of Project Managers, Senior Project Coordinators, Project Coordinators and Project Administrators and/or may also manage large programs. The position provides leadership and direction for the team as they manage a portfolio of analytical development and/or manufacturing project teams (and other project teams as designated). This position is the main point of customer contact for project related activities and involves managing the execution of the customer’s requirements as per an agreed upon program of activities.

This is a full-time role position: Monday – Friday, days.

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 Research Triangle Park (RTP) facility is Catalent's Center of Excellence for Analytical Services and is also home to Catalent's Inhalation franchise including product development, clinical and commercial manufacturing for pMDI, DPI and Nasal Sprays.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.

The Role

• Key customer contact on all project related issues and communication; ensure appropriate and timely communication is maintained. 
• Develop, coordinate, and track timelines/tasks for customer/internal projects or programs through the entire project life cycle utilizing the PM toolkit
• Guide, mentor, and provide direction for Project Managers, Senior Project Coordinators, Project Coordinators, and Project Administrators.
• Assist business development in maintaining customer relationship
• Proactively evaluate, highlight, and escalate unresolved issues, potential barriers to project progression, and resources constraints to management.
• Create, update, and maintain Catalent Project Management Methodology tools and templates.
• Maintain internal Project Management data and ensure timely update of folders.
• Provide backup support for Director, Project Management.
• Consult and advise upper management on project status and report issues that may affect ultimate results
• All other duties as assigned;

The Candidate

• Bachelors degree in a life science or related field
• Seven or more years of relevant Project Management experience
• Five or more years of direct project management experience
• Product development experience is strongly preferred
• Experience working in Microsoft Project or similar software is preferred
• Comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read and comprehend technical documents
• Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean/Operational Excellence Principles

• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds;

Why you should join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 
• Diverse, inclusive culture 
• 152 hours of PTO 8 paid holidays
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 
• Competitive salary with bonus potential 
• Community engagement and green initiatives 
• Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 
• Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!
• GymPass program to promote overall physical wellness 
• Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900 merchants in a wide array of categories

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.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

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