Pre-Production Coordinator in Bathgate

About the Site

With nearly 25 years of experience, our Bathgate location in Scotland, UK is an integral part of Catalent’s European clinical supply services network. This 141,000 sq. ft. facility has a comprehensive range of capabilities to support sponsors’ studies throughout the UK, Europe and beyond, including clinical supply management, FastChain® demand-led supply, clinical-scale commercial packaging, and QP release services. We have high-speed, automated primary packaging for blisters, as well as semi-automated primary packaging for bottles. We offer packaging design services on site, as well as secondary packaging and clinical labeling services.

Position Summary

We have an opportunity for a Pre Production Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will help maintain high quality standards and ensure compliance with industry best practices. You will support the generation of clinical trial packaging documentation and assist in process improvements. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the success of our Preproduction department.

Shift and Location

Shift: Monday to Friday - 9 - 5 (4.30 on Fridays)

Location: Bathgate, UK 100% Onsite

The Role

• Prepare and generate study-specific clinical packaging documentation
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with GMP and relevant SOPs
• Maintain high quality standards, documenting deviations where required
• Support the integrity and timelines of clinical trial supply packaging
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and management teams

Candidate Minimum Requirements

• Good level of English and Maths
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in IT systems, including Word and Excel and be able to learn on site systems
• The ability to work as part of a team, adopting a right first-time approach

Preferred Skills & Background

• Experience in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) or a regulated environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective communication skills
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks

Why You Should Join Catalent

Competitive salary reflecting your experience and skills

• Pension scheme matching up to 7.5% and life assurance
• BUPA private medical insurance
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to trade leave
• Access to high-quality training, mentoring, and global career development opportunities
• Subscription to LinkedIn Learning with access to over 10,000 courses
• Employee assistance programme, on-site canteen, and a strong safety and “Patient First” culture
• Join Employee Resource Groups promoting diversity and inclusion, and participate in charitable activities
• Excellent location near J3A of the M8 with free on-site parking

Equal Opportunity Statement

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

Accommodation for Disabilities

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.