Work Cell Leader 1 - SDF (3rd Shift)

Novo NordiskDurham, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Leads the day-to-day activities of shopfloor personnel in accordance with the Novo Nordisk way. Ensure the safe & effective operation of one or more work cells, while maintaining a high level of focus on Quality. Ensure production processes are executed per plans, and resolve any issues. Reports to Manager. Execute production plans by leading the operation, monitoring & controlling equipment, systems & processes within one or more work cells. Help facilitate a productive, engaging & safe working environment. Setup next team for success. Coordinate maintenance activities. Lead team in Event Response/RCA. Schedule work cell resources, including breaks, lunches & other activities. Address any safety, quality, staffing or personnel issues & escalate to manager as may be necessary. Monitor performance & completion of training to ensure the competency level of work cell team members. Ensure team members are trained in accordance with standards. Responsible for cGMP documentation. Provide performance review input for work cell team members as required by manager. Spend 50% - 75% of time performing as an operator in the designated work cell process(es). Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in manufacturing industry required
  • Qualified to perform operator activities on work cell equipment required
  • Ability to read, write & understand complicated product documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to detail
  • Computer literacy required

Nice To Haves

  • Associate’s degree preferred
  • BioWork graduate preferred
  • in a pharmaceutical or other FDA regulated industry, preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to train & mentor team members in processes, preferred
  • Experience with planning & organizing, managing execution, checking results & revising the work plan to meet daily work plan targets a plus

Responsibilities

  • Execute production plans by leading the operation, monitoring & controlling equipment, systems & processes within one or more work cells
  • Help facilitate a productive, engaging & safe working environment
  • Setup next team for success
  • Coordinate maintenance activities
  • Lead team in Event Response/RCA
  • Schedule work cell resources, including breaks, lunches & other activities
  • Address any safety, quality, staffing or personnel issues & escalate to manager as may be necessary
  • Monitor performance & completion of training to ensure the competency level of work cell team members
  • Ensure team members are trained in accordance with standards
  • Responsible for cGMP documentation
  • Provide performance review input for work cell team members as required by manager
  • Spend 50% - 75% of time performing as an operator in the designated work cell process(es)
  • Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

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