Senior Manager, FP Process & Compliance
Novo Nordisk
September 02, 2026
On-site
Clayton, NC
Corporate Functions
The Position
Lead tactical and long-term strategic activities to drive process and compliance improvement within FP and ensure process and quality robustness and standardization across shift teams.
Essential Functions
- Coach and mentor direct reports (NNWay essentials)
- Develop long-term process and quality improvement plans
- Create simple, robust Quality standards and expectations
- Drive quality process performance to meet business and customer needs
- Champion Quality Event Communication and Containment processes
- Perform process confirmation and continuous improvement of NC Process within FP and compliance standards
- Proactively identify trends and prioritize compliance improvement projects
- Drive departmental Quality Steering Group agendas
- Coordinate audit team and develop audit standards/practices
- Own FP APR coordination
- Own FP Customer complaint coordination
- Own procedural support for PS@SAP, Pas-X, and Serialization; establish departmental roles/responsibilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Business or related field (MS preferred or equivalent experience)
- 5–7+ years leadership/management experience in Manufacturing or Quality (pharma preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of packaging and device assembly processes and supporting systems (SAP, Pas-X, Serialization) preferred
- Knowledgeable in Quality Management System, Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred
- Proven track record implementing sustainable process improvements preferred
- Proven expertise in planning/organizing, managing execution, checking results, and revising strategic plans preferred
Benefits (explicit)
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; paid time off incl. 14 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (effective day one)
- Guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus company match option
- 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
- Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; referral awards
Application instructions
- If you need special assistance/accommodation to apply: call 1-855-411-5290 (accommodations only).
Lead tactical and long-term strategic activities to drive process and compliance improvement within FP and ensure process and quality robustness and standardization across shift teams.
Essential Functions
- Coach and mentor direct reports (NNWay essentials)
- Develop long-term process and quality improvement plans
- Create simple, robust Quality standards and expectations
- Drive quality process performance to meet business and customer needs
- Champion Quality Event Communication and Containment processes
- Perform process confirmation and continuous improvement of NC Process within FP and compliance standards
- Proactively identify trends and prioritize compliance improvement projects
- Drive departmental Quality Steering Group agendas
- Coordinate audit team and develop audit standards/practices
- Own FP APR coordination
- Own FP Customer complaint coordination
- Own procedural support for PS@SAP, Pas-X, and Serialization; establish departmental roles/responsibilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Business or related field (MS preferred or equivalent experience)
- 5–7+ years leadership/management experience in Manufacturing or Quality (pharma preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of packaging and device assembly processes and supporting systems (SAP, Pas-X, Serialization) preferred
- Knowledgeable in Quality Management System, Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred
- Proven track record implementing sustainable process improvements preferred
- Proven expertise in planning/organizing, managing execution, checking results, and revising strategic plans preferred
Benefits (explicit)
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; paid time off incl. 14 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (effective day one)
- Guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus company match option
- 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
- Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; referral awards
Application instructions
- If you need special assistance/accommodation to apply: call 1-855-411-5290 (accommodations only).