Automation Project Manager, Maintenance

Position Summary Work Schedule: Regular working hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch. This position is 100% on‑site at the Windsor site. Location This position is located in Windsor, Ontario, one of two sites located in Canada offering softgel development and manufacturing capabilities for the Pharmaceutical and Consumer Health industries. We have a broad range of integrated formulation, manufacturing, analytical and packaging services to offer full‑service turnkey solutions. Reporting Reporting to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager, the Automation Project Manager will be the primary point‑person responsible for planning, executing, and delivering automation and process simplification projects on time, within budget, and in accordance to specifications at the Windsor Consumer Health site. The Role Identify opportunities within the manufacturing plant for enhanced automation to reduce costs, increase repeatability and significantly improve quality and compliance. Full ownership of the programming aspect of all vision, PLC, and recipe‑based process equipment in manufacturing ensuring all products are qualified to run at product launch and maintained through product life cycle. Prepare and issue requests for quotation and scope of work documents. Provide guidance within project to ensure final product meets requirements of stakeholders and applicable regulations. Create and execute validation documents on equipment and facilities under GMP documentation practices including change management system. Provide timely, formal and professional updates on project status including Scope / Schedule / Budget. Must be able to work extended hours, weekends as needed, especially when problems occur or when deadlines must be met. Perform other duties as assigned. The Candidate Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial) or related field is required. 5+ years experience in project engineering/management is required. Experience and familiarity with pharmaceutical manufacturing and relevant GMP practices, experience with project deliverables and associated scheduling concepts (critical path) and experience with equipment specifications and testing is considered an asset. Strong verbal and written communication skills and technical writing ability. CAD Experience (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Cadkey) and MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, etc.) is considered an asset. Knowledge of general construction processes / ESA approvals / PSR events / TSSA regulations / building codes are an asset. Currently Catalent participates in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) on a limited basis. 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. Pay The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary within this range $75,000 – $96,000, 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. Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities. Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr