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Logistics Associate - Onsite

Novo Nordisk
On-site
West Lebanon, NH
Operations

Role Summary

The Logistics Associate will provide multi-faceted support to materials, quality, procurement, warehouse, and manufacturing operations. The role involves direct support to materials and warehouse operations, interdepartmental collaboration across a bio-production facility, and coordination with external logistics partners for domestic and international shipments. familiarity with regulated materials, GMP/FDA requirements, and ERP systems is preferred. This is an onsite role based in West Lebanon, NH.

Responsibilities

  • Primary responsible for change management and deviation response
  • Assist or manage department training program
    • Coordinate the development of training materials
    • Assist in planning and budgeting of training activities
    • Coordinate and deliver basic SAP training for site
  • Develop and report Materials KPIs
  • Manage stock count program for plant materials, including regulated biological substances
    • Produce counts, investigate differences, and reconcile differences
  • Materials obsolescence review and disposition
  • Support system for providing kits to Manufacturing/Facilities for system turnarounds
  • Analyze and assess physical material flows
  • Support contract management and supplier management activities
  • Provide backup for shipping, receiving, and warehouse team (product shipments/large receipts/vacations/absences)
  • Provide support for ad hoc projects
  • Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner and in accordance with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes
  • Incorporates the Novo Nordisk Way and 10 Essentials in all activities and interactions with others
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Education and Certifications:
    • High School Diploma required
    • Associate’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field preferred
  • Work Experience:
    • High School Diploma with four (4) plus years of experience in warehouse or materials functions required
    • Associate’s Degree with two (2) plus year of experience in warehouse or materials functions preferred
    • Biotechnology or pharmaceutical experience preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; good presentation skills a plus
    • Excellent analytical and computer skills including Excel and material management systems
    • Three to five (3-5) years of experience in a warehouse ERP system; SAP preferred
    • Knowledge of Biotech/Pharmaceutical production supply chain principles and cGMPs preferred
    • Proven process improvement and problem-solving skills
    • Able to develop and manage action plans to achieve targets

Education

  • High School Diploma
  • Associate’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field (preferred)

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Analytical skills and Excel proficiency
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Understanding of biotech/pharmaceutical supply chains and cGMPs (preferred)
  • Process improvement and problem-solving abilities

Additional Requirements

  • Physical requirements and working environment: ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, and walk; push/pull/lift; repetitive wrist/hand movements; lifting up to 33 pounds occasionally and up to 30 pounds frequently; vision for close work; varied temperature conditions