About The DepartmentYou 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
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
Work with business stakeholders and/or project team and vendors to ensure process control systems for existing and/or new equipment and processes are in alignment with local and global standards. Work with equipment vendors to spec equipment IFA's and requirements ensuring the equipment is ability to connect to and be used in local manufacturing meeting all requirements through people & equipment focus, as well as serving as gatekeeper for standards.
Relationships
Reports to Manager, Senior Manager.
Essential FunctionsSupport plans to maintain & improve process control systems
Schedule & execute plans in coordination with manufacturing schedules
Operate as automation resource on projects that involve process control systems
Own self-development & initiative to understand the site process control systems
Adhere to the automation standards & implement the necessary changes to the automation-related specifications & maintenance plans
Support audits & inspections for process control systems
Utilize the appropriate cLEAN® tools within the main areas of Systematic Problem Solving, process improvement & project management
Operate within compliance with a Quality Mindset that focuses on risk management & mitigation
Implement effective change management
Support Corporate, PS, local IT & local stakeholder initiatives & projects
Participate in the development of new SOPs, best practices and maintenance procedures
Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
Other Accountabilities, As AssignedPhysical Requirements
Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
QualificationsBachelor's Degree in engineering or related field of study from an accredited university required:
May consider an Associate’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited university with a minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility &/or packaging systems required
May consider a High School Degree/GED with a minimum of seven (7) years of engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility &/or packaging systems required
Minimum of three (3) years engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility &/or packaging systems required
For Logistics roles only: Warehouse automation equipment a plus (Automated storage and Retrieval Systems, Automated Guided vehicles, Autonomous Mobile Robots and Conveyor systems)
Knowledgeable in the following technologies: SAP EM, PLC, DCS/SCADA, MES, Oracle, MS SQL (databases), Historian, general controls a plus SAP EWM a plus
Proven expertise in planning/organization/execution of engineering activities a plus
Ability to follow-up on results & revising the work plan for moderately complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams a plus
Ability to translate high level direction into actionable tasks that deliver results using cLEAN® / Six Sigma methodologies a plus
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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