What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Supply Chain Engineer (Warehouse/Intro Logistics) position at BioSpace?
About The Department
You 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
The Position
This strategic role combines aspects of both supply chain & process improvement. Responsible for optimizing the NNPILP Supply Chain through support of data analysis, problem solving & execution of changes including technical improvement projects focused in Planning, Warehousing, Procurement, & Shipping.
Relationships
Reports to Manager, Supply Chain/Senior Manager, Warehouse/Senior PM-Site Capacity.
Essential Functions
Support data analysis, problem solving & execution of changes in Planning, Warehousing, Procurement, & Shipping
Support transformation program strategies & projects in collaboration with Supply Chain management
Review, adjust & update the programs according to the progress made on the established governance of the program to ensure: Sharing, monitoring, & control of the program
Propose risk mitigation actions
Monitoring of the necessary resources needed for execution
Support continuous improvement projects, drive SPS to closure & identify any anomalies that have arisen & identify corrective actions
Carry out necessary investigations to optimize/ make operations more reliable
Provide engineering design support for Supply Chain facility/equipment changes & additions
Overseas operational training needs & performs training to ensure standards are met
Responsible for investigation & solution of quality problems in department such as: unscheduled events, deviations, etc.
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 or Supply Chain or equivalent combination of education & experience required
Minimum of two (2) years of manufacturing, supply chain or logistics experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment preferred
Project Management experience a plus
Experience/exposure to Lean/Six Sigma methodologies & achieving sustainable process improvements preferred
Knowledge of supply chain systems such as SAP or equivalent a plus
Knowledge of robotics & automation a plus
Knowledge of US, EU regulations & guidelines, & application of GMP’s a plus
Ability to communicate technical information clearly in writing & presentations preferred
Planning, organizing, managing execution, checking results, & revising work plans preferred
Strong communication skills across multiple organizational levels preferred
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.
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.
You 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
- 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 14 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
The Position
This strategic role combines aspects of both supply chain & process improvement. Responsible for optimizing the NNPILP Supply Chain through support of data analysis, problem solving & execution of changes including technical improvement projects focused in Planning, Warehousing, Procurement, & Shipping.
Relationships
Reports to Manager, Supply Chain/Senior Manager, Warehouse/Senior PM-Site Capacity.
Essential Functions
Support data analysis, problem solving & execution of changes in Planning, Warehousing, Procurement, & Shipping
Support transformation program strategies & projects in collaboration with Supply Chain management
Review, adjust & update the programs according to the progress made on the established governance of the program to ensure: Sharing, monitoring, & control of the program
Propose risk mitigation actions
Monitoring of the necessary resources needed for execution
Support continuous improvement projects, drive SPS to closure & identify any anomalies that have arisen & identify corrective actions
Carry out necessary investigations to optimize/ make operations more reliable
Provide engineering design support for Supply Chain facility/equipment changes & additions
Overseas operational training needs & performs training to ensure standards are met
Responsible for investigation & solution of quality problems in department such as: unscheduled events, deviations, etc.
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 or Supply Chain or equivalent combination of education & experience required
Minimum of two (2) years of manufacturing, supply chain or logistics experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment preferred
Project Management experience a plus
Experience/exposure to Lean/Six Sigma methodologies & achieving sustainable process improvements preferred
Knowledge of supply chain systems such as SAP or equivalent a plus
Knowledge of robotics & automation a plus
Knowledge of US, EU regulations & guidelines, & application of GMP’s a plus
Ability to communicate technical information clearly in writing & presentations preferred
Planning, organizing, managing execution, checking results, & revising work plans preferred
Strong communication skills across multiple organizational levels preferred
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.
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.