Senior Safety Professional - FFEx

About the Department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx), which is responsible for all major expansion activities within aseptic production, solid dosage forms, finished products, fill & finish warehousing, and QC across all production areas in Product Supply. The area is anchored in Product Supply, Quality & IT, which globally employ approx. 20,000 of Novo Nordisk's 50,000 employees.

FFEx is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design, plan, and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve the needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our production facilities with the use of modern technology, as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. FF Expansions has a global approach, where you will be working with multiple sites and cultures across the world.

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions

• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays

• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one

• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option

• Family Focused Benefits including 12 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave

• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products

• Tuition Assistance

• Life & Disability Insurance

• Employee Referral Awards

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

The Position

Provide leadership & support in attaining a safe working environment, provide direct support for expansion projects. These projects include but are not limited to building construction, internal upfits, equipment installs & site civil activity.

Relationships

Senior Project Manager Site Capacity & Upfit.

Essential Functions

• Assist the Site Capacity & Upfit projects team with safety management before & during the projects as listed above

• Assist Project manager & construction manager to implement contractor management, safety inspection & process confirmation during construction & report incompliance issues & follow through to correction

• Work as EHS responsible or safety coordinator to follow up that outlined requirements are complied with & EHS activities are carried out during design & execution phase

• Increase the awareness of safety through various communication tools

• Coordinate reviews of project documents on EHS part is carried out during planning/design/construction phase of the construction project to ensure that selected solutions can be built & maintained safely

• Other accountabilities, as assigned

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a directly related field (MA/MA degree preferred) required

• Minimum of five (5) years of safety experience, preferably in construction safety preferred

• Full knowledge of OSHA regulations required

• Working knowledge of ISO 45001 a plus

• Experience in overall EHS management & construction safety preferred

• Working knowledge in project management & can proactively drive project progress on EHS aspects preferred

• Good skills in root cause analysis for analyzing accidents preferred

• Pharmaceutical experience a plus a plus

• Good communication & writing skills preferred

• Organization/Planning: Ability to develop & manage action plans to achieve targets preferred

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we're life changing.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

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