Process Improvement Specialist I – GMP Manufacturing

BioSpace; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14 paid holidays

Health insurance

Life & disability insurance

Tuition assistance

401K with company match

Parental & family leave

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC, seeks a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to support operations, provide deviation investigations, and implement improvements. You will collaborate with production and QA to solve routine to moderate issues, train junior staff, and help ensure regulatory compliance in a fast-paced facility.

This role emphasizes Lean-driven process improvements, data collection for reviews, and active involvement in safety and environmental guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology or related field required.
• Associate’s degree with minimum 2 years manufacturing experience may be considered.
• High School Diploma with minimum 4 years manufacturing experience may be considered.
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience preferred, preferably pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Excellent written communication skills required.
• GMP knowledge required.
• Basic investigation and systematic problem-solving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Work with production and QA to provide in depth deviation investigations and root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvements via Lean tools.
• Provide training on process and procedure changes.
• Identify and implement process needs and improvement opportunities for routine to moderate complexity issues.
• Responsible for collection of data for periodic reviews and reporting.
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties.
• Other accountabilities, as assigned.

Skills

Lean tools

GMP knowledge

Root cause analysis

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Associate’s degree with manufacturing experience

High School Diploma with manufacturing experience

Tools

SAP

PAS-X

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC, seeks a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to support operations, provide deviation investigations, and implement improvements. You will collaborate with production and QA to solve routine to moderate issues, train junior staff, and help ensure regulatory compliance in a fast-paced facility.

This role emphasizes Lean-driven process improvements, data collection for reviews, and active involvement in safety and environmental guidelines.