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Maintenance Optimization Area Specialist

Novo Nordisk
August 20, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Clayton, NC
Operations
Role: Maintenance Supervisor supporting aseptic fill & finish expansion activities at Novo Nordisk. Responsibilities include coaching shift personnel, improving equipment MTTR and MTBF by optimizing maintenance strategies, managing OEM relations, and driving process improvements through systematic methodologies like LEAN and Six Sigma. Focus areas encompass equipment reliability, process efficiency, and stakeholder collaboration with production, maintenance planning, and quality teams. Requirements: Bachelor's in technical field or equivalent experience, 7+ years of maintenance leadership in manufacturing or industry/military, proficiency in process improvement, and knowledge of high-speed automated systems (filling, inspection, packaging). Preferred skills include experience with FIT/MWD development and LEAN/Six Sigma certification. HighValue: supporting aseptic manufacturing expansion, equipment reliability, process improvement, and cross-functional team engagement in a global, regulated environment. Work setup: on-site with physical demands including equipment handling, working at heights, and in hazardous environments; may require outdoor work and operating industrial trucks; no formal travel mentioned.