Novo Nordisk US

Process Engineer II - SDF

Novo Nordisk US$88K — $105K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in maintenance or process improvement
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred
  • Knowledge in Instrument & Electrical, Mechanical, and Control systems
  • Proficient in problem-solving methodologies like Root Cause Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Coach and mentor engineering personnel and technicians
  • Support technical development of maintenance technicians and specialists
  • Apply advanced cLEAN® tools for problem-solving and project management
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve processes
  • Create plans for system performance enhancements using green belt concepts
  • Develop and oversee project budgets for improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate implementation of best practices across OFP sites

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development through coaching and mentoring
  • Exposure to advanced Lean tools and methodologies
  • Involvement in cross-functional and global collaboration projects
  • Engagement with technological development and improvement practices
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities
Full Job Description
The Position

Improve/develop systems & equipment for the core processes to meet all customer, business & regulatory requirements through the following activities: People Focus, Process Focus, Equipment Focus and Standards "Gatekeeper".

Relationships

Reports to Senior Project Manager - OFP.

Essential Functions
  • Coach & mentor peers, Engineering personnel & Process Maintenance Technicians
  • Support technical development of Process Maintenance Technicians & Technical Area Specialists
  • Employ advanced cLEAN® tools within the main areas of problem solving, project & change management
  • Lead cross-functional process improvements
  • Develop plans to improve the performance of a process or set of systems, using green belt concepts
  • Develop & manage project budget for improvements for a process or set of systems
  • Support event response activities
  • Support implementation of better practices & participate in sharing knowledge across all OFP sites for improvement projects
  • Maintain & establish standards for procedures & maintenance plans
  • Support global OFP collaboration initiatives
  • Additional accountabilities, as required.


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 critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering/related field or an equivalent combination of experience & education required


Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience in maintenance, design, process improvement, or Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent preferred
  • Knowledgeable in the following systems: Instrument & Electrical, Mechanical, Control/SCADA/PLCs, Process Improvement Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), & Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) preferred
  • Proven expertise in planning/organization/execution of maintenance activities, following up on results, & revising the work plan for complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams preferred

About Novo Nordisk US

Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company that specializes in diabetes care and other chronic diseases. The company was founded in Denmark in 1923 and has since expanded to become a leading provider of insulin and other diabetes treatments. Novo Nordisk operates in more than 80 countries and employs over 43,000 people worldwide. The company is committed to improving the lives of people with diabetes and other chronic conditions through innovative research, development, and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Novo Nordisk US is headquartered in Plainsboro, New Jersey and has facilities in several other states including North Carolina and New Hampshire.
Learn more about Novo Nordisk US
Size
49,295 employees
Market Cap
$230.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$42.1 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$126.9 billion
NASDAQ

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