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Finite Scheduler

The Finite Scheduler will convert our weekly master production plan into a day-to-day manufacturing schedule that reflects both the unique demands of patient-centric therapies and the realities of our fast-paced GMP environment. The Finite Scheduler reports to the Senior Manager, Production Scheduling.

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 :

• Translate the master production schedule into a daily line- and shift-level schedule, ensuring alignment with business priorities, clinical timelines, and operational constraints.
• Continuously monitor and adjust schedules based on material availability, incoming patient orders, and evolving clinical priorities while minimizing disruptions to the shop floor.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure real-time alignment and proactive resolution of scheduling conflicts.
• Act as a key liaison between the Master Production Scheduler and Operations, maintaining open, transparent communication and ensuring stakeholders are informed of updates or risks.
• Leverage digital tools and ERP / MES systems to drive scheduling efficiency, maintain traceability, and support compliant execution within a GMP framework.
• Contribute to the set-up and continuous improvement of planning tools and systems to support just-in-time manufacturing and lean inventory practices.
• Partner with the warehouse, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to ensure readiness of materials, equipment, and personnel.
• Participate in daily production meetings to review real-time data, respond to schedule shifts, and support resolution of operational challenges.

The Candidate :

The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $75,000 to $100,000 plus an annual bonus target. 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.

Personal initiative. Dynamic pace. Meaningful work.

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