Shift Lead, Aseptic Manufacturing

Novo Nordisk A/S; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Parental leave

Family medical leave

Product access

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor at our aseptic manufacturing site in Clayton, NC. You will lead and mentor cross-functional shift teams to meet quality and production goals.

Responsibilities include coaching cell leaders, ensuring safety and compliance, and driving continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma principles. Relevant supervisory experience in pharma preferred.

Qualifications

• Three years of manufacturing experience; supervisor experience required.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex product docs and SOPs.
• Lean, Six Sigma experience or tools valued.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, productive, and engaging workplace.
• Promote adherence to quality objectives and requirements.
• Coach and mentor shift leaders, specialists, and team members.
• Provide direction and motivation for all shift personnel.
• Manage personnel issues, vacations, and assignment planning.
• Perform process confirmation for compliance.
• Collaborate across shifts to standardize and improve.
• Other accountabilities as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Systematic problem solving

Reading and writing complex docs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing

Associate’s degree with experience

High School diploma with experience

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

PLC knowledge

PAS-X (plus)

Job description

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor at our aseptic manufacturing site in Clayton, NC. You will lead and mentor cross-functional shift teams to meet quality and production goals.

Responsibilities include coaching cell leaders, ensuring safety and compliance, and driving continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma principles. Relevant supervisory experience in pharma preferred.