Production Supervisor

Catalent; Strathroy; Sur place; CAD 93 000 - 114 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Catalent is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Adair, ON facility. You will lead a team to ensure safe, efficient, compliant production of pharmaceutical products and adherence to GMP and SOPs.

Reporting to the Site Director, you will optimize resource use, manage shifts, and drive continuous improvement while meeting production goals and budgets. Onsite role with potential shift changes in future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience leading and supervising a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage a diverse workforce and foster continuous improvement.
• Must be clean shaven to wear a respirator per Health & Safety standards.
• Catalent leadership program participation may be considered in place of external experience.

Responsabilités

• Meet daily production objectives and manage each shift to ensure production efficiency and proper resource use.
• Supervise a team of hourly employees with a focus on engagement and performance.
• Ensure GMP, SOP, safety, quality, efficiency, and cost targets are met.
• Assist in troubleshooting and investigations for off-standard results.
• Schedule manpower, machinery, and materials to meet budget requirements and production schedules.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Formation

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

OCcredential evaluation (ACESC/WES) if non-Canadian

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

About Site

The newly launched manufacturing facility on Adair Blvd marks a pivotal expansion of Catalent’s Zydis® technology, a globally renowned, fast-dissolve oral dosage form that has transformed the lives of millions of patients worldwide. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team at the forefront of pharmaceutical manufacturing. At Adair, you’ll play a vital role in the startup of a site built for innovation and excellence, from installation and qualification to regulatory approval and commercial manufacturing.

About Site

The newly launched manufacturing facility on Adair Blvd marks a pivotal expansion of Catalent’s Zydis® technology, a globally renowned, fast-dissolve oral dosage form that has transformed the lives of millions of patients worldwide. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team at the forefront of pharmaceutical manufacturing. At Adair, you’ll play a vital role in the startup of a site built for innovation and excellence, from installation and qualification to regulatory approval and commercial manufacturing.

Position Summary

We have an opportunity for a Production Supervisor to join our team reporting directly to the Site Director. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient production of high-quality pharmaceutical products while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards. You will lead and empower your team to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement. This position offers the chance to contribute to a growing facility dedicated to innovation and quality.

Shift: Monday-Friday 8 AM-4:30 PM; Transition to 12-hour shifts in the future

Location: Adair, ON

100% Onsite

The Role

• Meet daily production objectives and manage each shift to ensure production efficiency, optimizing the use of resources, labor, equipment, and materials.
• Supervise a team of hourly employees with a strong focus on engagement and performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, efficiency, uptime, cost, and Quality Control objectives, as well as adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assist in troubleshooting and investigations to address off-standard results.
• Maintain safety, health, and environmental procedures, identifying and correcting potential issues while driving continuous improvement through Risk Assessment strategies.
• Schedule manpower, machinery, and materials to meet or exceed budget requirements, resolving work problems and recommending productivity and quality improvements.
• Work extended hours or weekends as needed to meet deadlines or address operational issues.
• Perform other duties as required.

The Candidate

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED/CAEC and/or educational credential assessment (ECA) is required.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience leading and supervising a team in a manufacturing environment, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage a diverse workforce and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Must be clean shaven to wear a respirator, as required by Health & Safety standards.
• Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience.
• Currently, Catalent participates in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) on a limited basis.
• Candidates with non-Canadian credentials must provide an evaluation confirming Canadian equivalency through the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC), such as World Education Services (WES).
• The employee's role frequently involves sitting and utilizing hands and fingers for tasks such as handling, feeling, and keyboard manipulation, necessitating manual dexterity. Occasionally, the position requires standing, walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, alongside close vision capabilities and potential exposure to chemicals.

Preferred Skills & Background

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and a thorough understanding of occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve production issues, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including quality control, supply chain, and engineering.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks, allocate resources effectively, and meet production schedules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Pay

The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary within this range $65,000 – $80,000, 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 global employer, and this salary range does not reflect positions that work in other countries.

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Comprehensive Benefit Package (Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance)
• Group Retirement Savings – Registered Pension Plan (RPP) with employer contributions
• Employee Reward & Recognition programs
• Opportunities for professional and personal development & growth including tuition reimbursement

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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