Process Engineer I - Printed Packaging Material

About the Department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx), which is responsible for all major expansion activities within aseptic production, solid dosage forms, finished products, fill & finish warehousing, and QC across all production areas in Product Supply. The area is anchored in Product Supply, Quality & IT, which globally employ approx. 20,000 of Novo Nordisk’s 50,000 employees.

 

FFEx is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design, plan, and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve the needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our production facilities with the use of modern technology, as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. FF Expansions has a global approach, where you will be working with multiple sites and cultures across the world.

 

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 14 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

The overall responsibility is to represent Finished Production – Packaging & assist in ensuring compliance of internal processes & the enforcement of supplier agreements according to specifications for the Novo Nordisk Production sites in North Carolina, IFP Clayton.

 

Relationships

Reports to Manager, FP Process & Compliance.

 

Essential Functions

• Knowledgeable in assigned process to identify opportunities for, & drive process improvements related to Printed Packaging Material (PPM)
• Identify, evaluate, & provide input on PPM related complaints coming from production
• Responsible for providing Nonconformity & Change-Request input for PPM related issues
• Site contact for Device Manufacturing Development related to PPM issues
• Perform trending & data analysis on observed improvement opportunities for PPM specifications on on-going basis
• Actively & independently drive systematic problem solving with internal & external stakeholders
• Act as Project Manager for optimization of PPM processes within IFP Clayton
• Provide input from Finished Production – Packaging for Deviations & Change Requests regarding Printed
• Packaging Material (PPM) to ensure GxP/ISO compliance
• Participate in quality meetings with suppliers & production lines at IFP Clayton
• Assist in performing Out of Specification (OOS) assessments & Own actions related to anchoring improvements
• Support supplier compliance monitoring & trend analysis in partnership with Business Support
• Partner with compliance manager in executing supplier evaluations
• 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 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require colour vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform cr