About the Department

At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.

In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NC sits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, and houses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oral products. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do.

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 12 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

  Act as subject matter expert for SAP Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and PM/MM (Plant Maintenance & Materials Management). Strategically partner with maintenance and operations teams to maintain/drive continuous improvement activities in maintenance processes, represent DAPI-US in global process groups related to maintenance/SAP and develop metrics/report on maintenance related KPIs.

  Relationships

  Manager, Planning & Reliability Engineering.

  Essential Functions

• Establish master data, governance & controls & ensure consistent use of fields within master data records

• Develop SOPs & deliver training to ensure all users are properly trained in system functionality & business use expectations

• Analyze system data & develop reports needed to support business needs

• Identify potential improvement opportunities, make recommendations to management & support implementation of approved changes

• Support site shutdown planning & execution

• Ensure effective communication & positive working relationships with key stakeholders

• Drive continuous process improvements using cLEAN® or Six Sigma tools

• Other accountabilities, as assigned

  Physical Requirements

  Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. (% can change on a case-by-case basis based on the role.)

  Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field, or an equivalent combination of education & experience preferred

• Certification in reliability system (e.g. CMRP, CRL) a plus

• Certification in SAP PM/MM Master Data Management preferred

• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in maintenance/engineering field required

• Minimum of five (5) years of SAP master data management experience in maintenance operations required

• Proficient in SAP PM/MM database structure & system capabilities preferred

• Demonstrated experience in implementing cross functional/team-based improvements & knowledgeable with change management fundamentals preferred

• Knowledgeable in pharmaceutical process equipment & utility systems a plus

• Demonstrated proficiency of SAP CMMS and PM/MM modules required

• Demonstrated experience in driving improvements using cLEAN® or Six Sigma tools preferred

• Experience in project management, change management & stakeholder management preferred

• Ability to create work plans for low to medium complexity projects/plans being executed by cross functional teams preferred

  We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

  At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

  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.

  If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.