Process Professional I

Novo Nordisk • Clayton, NC

3d

About The Position

The Process Professional I supports people, equipment, and processes in operations areas to meet business and regulatory requirements. The role provides process solutions for routine to moderately complex issues, supports training for junior team members, and works with Production and Quality Assurance to investigate deviations and identify root causes. The position also drives continuous improvement and helps collect data for periodic reviews and reporting. The role is based within Novo Nordisk’s Product Supply Aseptic Manufacturing facility in Clayton, North Carolina, which produces injectable diabetes and obesity treatments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university; engineering, technology, or a related field of study is preferred.
• Alternatively, an associate degree from an accredited university and at least two years of manufacturing experience may be considered.
• Alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and at least four years of manufacturing experience may be considered.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Basic investigation and systematic problem-solving experience.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of manufacturing experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Manufacturing experience.
• General knowledge of change control and Quality Management System (QMS) systems.
• Experience with relevant electronic manufacturing systems, such as SAP or PAS-X.
• Knowledge of adult learning methodologies and ability to use multiple methods to train others.
• Exposure to regulatory audits or inspections.

Responsibilities

• Work with Production and Quality Assurance to conduct in-depth deviation investigations and root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvements using Lean tools.
• Train team members on process and procedure changes.
• Identify and implement process needs and improvement opportunities for routine to moderately complex issues.
• Collect data for periodic reviews and reporting.
• Follow safety and environmental requirements while performing duties.
• Perform other accountabilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus.
• Paid time off, including 14 paid holidays.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance effective on day one.
• Guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus an individual company match option.
• Family-focused benefits, including 14 weeks of paid parental leave and six weeks of paid family medical leave.
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products.
• Tuition assistance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee referral awards.
• Opportunities, resources, and mentorship for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level