Now Hiring - Pharmaceutical Sales & Operations Planning Analyst in Winchester, KY

Sales & Operations Planning Analyst

Position Summary

The Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Analyst leads a cross-functional planning process that helps to guide sales, supply chain, and manufacturing operations in support of revenue, cost, and margin targets. The S&OP Analyst works closely with multi-functional teams to plan capacity and output, as well as working on continuous improvement projects.

This role has the ability to directly impact critical business objectives and possesses the opportunity to implement and improve upon existing business processes. This individual must have a high level of attention to detail, be a self-starter, and have the ability to effectively collaborate with members of cross-functional teams. This position requires assimilation of new information quickly and enjoys working closely with others within a fast-paced demand execution environment. Catalent's Winchester, Kentucky location is the flagship US manufacturing location for large scale complex controlled release (CR) oral dose forms, with integrated analytical and development services. With 20 years of expertise in product development, technology transfers and commercial manufacturing, and roots in industry leading Glatt technology. This site offers newly installed Fluid Beds, expanded analytical labs, and an advanced open facility design that provides flexibility in supporting the requirements of any new customer program.

The Role

• Provide process leadership and analytical support for the Sales and Operations Planning process

• Ownership of monthly and quarterly demand tracking process

• Run monthly S&OP process to include demand and capacity planning

• Lead key S&OP meetings and is responsible for documenting outcomes and actions

• Develop monthly absorption forecasting, as well as weekly update

• Reporting of key KPI’s relating to the S&OP process to include OTD, backlog, customer temperature, and forecast accuracy.

• Drive process improvements, including process controls and tools that enhance cross-functional communication/data flow as it relates to S&OP

• Provide support for ad-hoc requests related to plan execution

• Utilize analytical reporting skills to be able to prepare and present reports, charts, and tables detailing market factors for presentation in S&OP decks

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Bachelors Degree in related field

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in demand planning or related skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Six Sigma green belt or lean experience preferred

Why you should join Catalent:

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!

• Generous 401K match

• 19 days accrued PTO + 8 paid holidays

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.

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

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