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API Planner (Associate-Senior lvl)

Novo Nordisk
West Lebanon, NH, US, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Sept 2025

About the role

About the Department       

Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk’s life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our hemophilia and growth hormone product lines, as well as our next generation of cutting-edge medications.

 

What we offer you:

  • Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
  • 36 Paid days off including vacation, sick days & company holidays
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
  • Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
  • 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products

 

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources and mentorship to grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential?
 

 

The Position

The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Planning Associate will support completion of planning activities and PAS-X/SAP related projects. He/she will work with Planners, Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality Control, MSAT, and Engineering to support and improve the planning processes across the site.

 

Relationships

Reports to: According to the organizational chart

 

Number of subordinates with direct/indirect referral: N/A

 

Essential Functions

  • Update data in planning systems such as SAP, OMP, and RTMSto ensure integrity
  • Assist with updating SAP Material Master Data, including BoMs, master recipes, production versions, and resources
  • Participate and partner with PAS-X, SAP, OMP and shop floor planning project teams on master data and system adoption
  • Analyze and apply resolutions for material availability, capacity availability, and order promise integrity
  • Create reports and automation models using available data
  • Ensure effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Support internal/external Logistics teams to maintain site capacity data, future state objectives, and schedule control
  • Implement LEAN & flow in the plant, proactively, show a LEAN mindset
  • Interface with Production, Quality Control and Facilities to assist API Planning activities
  • Ensure a smooth and effective flow of information to the Warehouse in order to maintain proper levels of inventory
  • Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner and in accordance with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes
  • Incorporates the Novo Nordisk Way and 10 Essentials in all activities and interactions with others
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Physical Requirements

0-10% overnight travel required. The ability to climb. Stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and walk. The ability to pull, lift, finger, and grasp. The ability to speak, listen, and understand verbal and written communication. Repetition including substantial movement of wrists, hands, and or fingers. While performing this job employee work involves sitting most of the time with walking and standing required only occasionally. This position may lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Visual acuity to perform close activities such as: reading, writing, and analyzing; and to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations. The working environment includes a variety of physical conditions, working in narrow aisles, and temperature changes.

 

Qualifications

  • Education and Certifications
    • Associate’s degree in related field or equivalent training/experience required
  • Work Experience
    • Associate’s degree with two (2) plus years of experience in production planning, material planning, maintenance planning or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience required
    • SAP ECC experience required
    • Additional experience with maintenance or shop floor planning p

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