Manager, Operations Support - Packaging Line

About the Department

For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.

 

In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Emerging Technologies -Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC is a 194,000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit, harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies.

 

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 12 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

 

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

 

The Position

Lead tactical & long-term strategic activities to drive process & compliance improvement within Bulk Process to ensure process & quality robustness & standardization across shift teams.

 

Relationships

Director.

 

Essential Functions

• Coach & mentor direct reports in accordance with the NN Way essentials
• Develop long-term process & quality improvement plans with other departmental & site stakeholders
• Provide Subject matter Expert (SME) support in conjunction with departmental Process Engineers for Bulk area processes
• Drive quality process performance to meet business & customer needs
• Process confirmation & continuous improvement of processes within the Bulk area
• Identify trends proactively to drive & prioritize compliance improvement projects & initiatives
• Drive departmental agendas in conjunction with other departmental leaders
• Process Group Responsibilities (non-Technical) as required representing the Bulk area & contributing globally to better / best practices & projects for manufacturing compliance & robustness
• Audit team coordination & development of audit standards / practices
• Owner of procedural support for Bulk processes, Pas-X, & other systems as required
• Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

 

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 10-hour shift. May require corr