Distribution Associate II

Distribution Associate II

Position Summary

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.  

Catalent’s Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture.  The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Distribution Associate II role. The Distribution Associate II in coordination with Operations and Supply Chain, accurately inspect, receive, manage, and ship inventory for commercial and clinical operations. Work toward becoming the SME for Storage and Distribution.  Provide support to the material management groups and quality assurance.

This is a full-time position: Hourly Role. Onsite. Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.

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  

• Unload delivery trucks and verify the correct goods and quantities have been received against   packing list Receive product into inventory
• Transfer material throughout the on-site facility, between business units, and off-site third party storage vendors using Catalent provided vehicles
• Process domestic and international shipments and upload to client folders for internal client access
• Assist in Dangerous Goods shipments, assist in receipt and inventory investigations and process receipts in JDE software
• Ensures that areas of control are processing under GMP conditions and applicable SOP’s are being strictly followed
• Works collectively Quality Assurance, Operations, Supply Chain and other necessary areas to ensure timelines are met and results achieved
• Supports customer requests as needed
• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate 

• Requires a High School Diploma with at least two years of distribution and shipping experience (or applicable experience in a distribution environment)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer required
• Dangerous Goods, IATA training/certification and controlled drug experience highly preferred
• Must be detail-oriented, well organized and high attention to detail
• Possess good communication and problem-solving skills highly desired
• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Manipulation of drums to and from 6-inch pallets (up to 80 lbs. of force)
• Loading product of various amounts of completion to counters and quality control devices
• Overhead lift and reach (≤15 lbs.)

Why you should join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 
• Diverse, inclusive culture 
• 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 
• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Community engagement and green initiatives 
• Generous 401K match 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 
• Tuition Reimbursement - Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
• WellHub- 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,