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Catalent, Inc.

Manufacturing Team Leader

Greenville, NC · On-site

Manufacturing Team Leader This role will be responsible for leading manufacturing team to deliver timely, accurate batch production while partnering with cross-functional teams to support operational ...

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Lafayette, IN · On-site

$22.50/hr

Description Staff Management | SMX is seeking Manufacturing Team Leaders at Heartland Automotive! This position supervises and coordinates associate activities related to producing and manufacturing ...

PepsiCo

Manufacturing Team Leader

Cheverly, MD · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

The Manufacturing Team Leader is responsible for leading day-to-day execution on a manufacturing line in partnership with the line team. This role acts as the "quarterback" of the shift, coordinating ...

PepsiCo

Manufacturing Team Leader

Cheverly, MD · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

The Manufacturing Team Leader is responsible for leading daytoday execution on a manufacturing line in partnership with the line team. This role acts as the "quarterback" of the shift, coordinating ...

PepsiCo

Manufacturing Team Leader

Cheverly, MD · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

The Manufacturing Team Leader is responsible for leading daytoday execution on a manufacturing line in partnership with the line team. This role acts as the "quarterback" of the shift, coordinating ...

Tyco

Manufacturing Team Leader

Monroe, NC · On-site

Tyco Fire Protection Products (TFPP) is currently recruiting Manufacturing Team Leader to work at our Monroe NC site Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Responsible for monitoring operators ...

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

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Manchester, NH · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Manufacturing Team Lead POSITION OVERVIEW: Merrimack Manufacturing is looking for a Manufacturing ... Willingness to attend leadership trainings and any other trainings that management determines ...

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Monroe, NC

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Aerotek

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Ames, IA

$21 - $24/hr

Team Lead - 2nd Shift (Production/Operations) Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and hands ... leadership or supervisory experience (manufacturing, warehouse, or operations preferred)

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How much do manufacturing team leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing team leader in the United States is $24.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Manufacturing Team Leader position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Manufacturing Team Leader, you typically need experience in production environments, strong organizational skills, and a background in manufacturing processes, often supported by a related degree or technical training. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, lean manufacturing principles, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Effective communication, conflict resolution, and motivational leadership are crucial soft skills for team coordination. These competencies are vital to maintain production efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and foster a collaborative team environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by Manufacturing Team Leaders, and how do they address them?

Manufacturing Team Leaders often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, ensuring consistent product quality, and addressing unexpected equipment issues. To navigate these, they prioritize effective planning, leverage problem-solving skills, and use real-time data from production systems to make informed decisions. Successful Team Leaders also promote open communication within their teams to quickly identify and resolve bottlenecks. By fostering a proactive and supportive work environment, they help maintain efficiency and morale even in high-pressure situations.

What is a Manufacturing Team Leader job?

A Manufacturing Team Leader oversees production teams to ensure efficient operations, quality control, and safety compliance. They coordinate workflow, train employees, and troubleshoot production issues to meet deadlines and performance targets. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this role. Additionally, they work closely with management to implement process improvements and maintain operational efficiency.

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Manufacturing Team Leader

Manufacturing Team Leader

Catalent, Inc.

Greenville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Life, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Catalent rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 71 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Manufacturing Team Leader
This role will be responsible for leading manufacturing team to deliver timely, accurate batch production while partnering with cross-functional teams to support operational needs.
Position Summary
This position is 100% on-site at the Greenville site.
Shift: 4 pm - 2:30 am Monday - Thursday
Catalent's Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.
The Role
  • Provide leadership and expertise to manufacturing team to ensure the timely and accurate completion of manufacturing operations.
  • With close supervision, support and occasionally lead the scheduling and planning of client project work to ensure the highest level of efficiency and quality standards are met.
  • Serve as a liaison with other functional teams to support project work requiring cross-functional support.
  • Ensure manufacturing area and equipment are maintained in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on manufacturing processes and lead on the job training for team members.
  • Support production and completion of batches through occasionally operating machinery to manufacture scale-up, bio-batches, full production scale batches, and CTM batches.
  • Troubleshoot machinery and equipment; Identify and resolve process and/or equipment failures, and initiate appropriate action to prevent reoccurrence.
  • All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree with at least two years of OSD manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical industry required or; Associate degree with at least four years of OSD manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical industry or; High school diploma or equivalent with at least six years of OSD manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical industry required.
  • At least one-year experience in a leadership role in the pharmaceutical industry required
  • Experience with inventory management systems, specifically SAP, is preferred
  • Position requires the ability to lift 40 lbs unassisted, and push and pull in excess of 100 lbs. Majority of work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing. Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires bending, squatting, reaching, pushing, climbing. Requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Some exposure to hazardous chemical and other active chemical ingredients.
  • This position requires that a respirator be worn for your safety, and as such, employment is contingent upon being able to complete a medical evaluation with satisfactory results. The medical evaluation is conducted via an external vendor assigned by Catalent.

Why You Should Work At Catalent
  • Spearhead exciting and innovative projects
  • Fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • High visibility to members at all levels of the organization
  • 152 hours of 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.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
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. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:
Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.
California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.

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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.

Industry

Pharmaceutical product wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Somerset, NJ, US

Year founded

2007

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