Training Partner I-II (Onsite)

Novo Nordisk AS

West Lebanon, NH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Strategy, Cell Cultures, Cellular Telephone, Chronic Disease, Cleanroom, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Disease, Documentation Standards, Drug Manufacturing, Establish Priorities, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Healthcare, Hemophilia, Human Resources, Internal Audit, International Business, Learning Management System (LMS), Manufacturing, Medications, Medicine, Mentoring, Needs Assessment, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Marketing, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Set Goals, Staff Development, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training Program, Training Program Evaluation, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
West Lebanon, NH
POSTED
8 days ago

About the Department

Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk's life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our hemophilia and growth hormone product lines, as well as our next generation of cutting-edge medications.

What we offer you:

  • Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
  • 36 Paid days off including vacation, sick days & company holidays
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
  • Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
  • 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources and mentorship to grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential?

The Position

We are seeking our next Training Partner who has a passion for training and wants an impactful career helping build our teams who make life-saving medicine! This position will support the implementation and application of our training programs and standards within a pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing environment. Assisting with the design, delivery, and evaluation of training content across site functional areas. Support training and development for biological based manufacturing areas (cell culture/purification/etc.) while adhering to relevant GMP, FDA, and company standards. Work closely with managers and leaders to understand training needs specific to their areas, while also being able to influence and push back when necessary. Will be tasked with tailoring custom training plans specific to individuals, mainly at technician level, depending on their area/focus. This role will require public speaking in group settings, and they will need to perform facilitation of group events. We are seeking someone who shares our continuous improvement mindset and always seeking ways to improve our training programs and work more efficiently, within regulatory and company requirements. This role will occasionally require presence in our cleanroom sterile areas (see essential functions for requirements).

This is an onsite based role Monday-Friday at our West Lebanon, NH bio-production facility.

Relationships

Reports to: Associate Director, Human Resources

Essential Functions

  • Support the execution of training initiatives for our NNUSBPI site based on corporate training strategy and Training for Competence (TfC)
  • Support standardization, development and execution of training initiatives
  • Set priorities based on training needs, ensuring training milestones are met by reviewing records and identifying gaps
  • Lead or participate in training development workshops, aligning with business lines to resolve key issues effectively
  • Provide guidance on Global corporate and business unit training standards, enhancing communication with the line of business
  • Foster a network of local training supporters to enable knowledge sharing and improvement of the training system
  • Support, train and coach trainers to ensure they provide effective support for their departments while sustaining a strong training system
  • Apply training principles to evaluate effectiveness, conduct needs analyses, and assess suitable training methods
  • Work with areas to improve training activities and methods through continuous improvement
  • Participate in internal audits as needed
  • Provide and facilitate courses in training and operational training tools (i.e. Deliver Great Training, Training Outline Author, Job Instructions)
  • Perform process confirmation and assessments on use of training system in departments
  • Contribute to an environment where Best Practice is shared across the site and API
  • Presence in the cleanroom areas may require wearing: hairnet, beard cover, frocks/coveralls, shoe covers, snood, face mask, sterile gloves, and to follow GMP processes at all times. Examples of prohibited materials in cleanroom areas may include (but are not limited to): food/drink/gum, jewelry, cosmetics, nail acrylics, perfume/cologne, and personal cell phones
  • Perform 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

Qualifications

  • Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field, Master's preferred

  • Work Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant training experience, in a GMP environment preferred

  • Experience in pharmaceutical production and working with standards

  • Experience in coaching, mentoring, and leading engagement training sessions and workshops preferred • Experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating training programs to support employee development and organizational goals preferred

  • Experience using ISOtrain or other Learning Management Systems preferred

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of compliance requirements to training

  • Demonstrated success in networking and developing relationships

  • Proven ability to collaborate across boundaries and inspire and motivate colleagues

  • General understanding of cLEAN methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives preferred

  • Ability to read, write & understand complicated products, equipment & OEM documentation & standard operating procedures with great attention to detail preferred

Physical Requirements

0-10% overnight travel required. While performing this job employee work involves sitting most of the time with walking and standing required only occasionally. This position may lift up to 10 pounds frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. The ability to speak, listen, and understand verbal and written communication. Must be able to meet requirements for entry to shop floor.

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

At Novo Nordisk, were not chasing quick fixes - were creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, weve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, were making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger - a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

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.

If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

About the Company

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Novo Nordisk AS

Working at Novo Nordisk

 

Life-changing careers

Starting a career at Novo Nordisk is more than getting a job. It is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions of people living with a serious chronic disease.

Whether you are a part of supplying insulin for patients around the world, discovering the next breakthrough at one of our state-of-the-art research centres, working with us is truly life-changing.

 

We are inspired by life

We are a proud life-science company on a mission to ensure that people living with a chronic disease can live a full life. Millions rely on us.

We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. From our colleagues in the lab, working to change lives through pioneering break-through treatments, to our colleagues putting sustainability at the core of our processes and working to prolong the life of our planet, this mission to improve lives is at the core of our every action.

 

Together we drive change

Change is a constant — change in lifestyle, change in technology, change all over. At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it.

We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future.

That’s why we continuously push to improve the way we work and the lives of the patients we serve, creating innovative solutions that fit the way people want to live. To accomplish this, we embrace a spirit of open-mindedness and experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection.

 

Together, we are life-changing

Our company is our people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We want to ensure that every employee can achieve a work-life balance that supports their current priorities and where they want to go next.

 

Your development starts here

We value our employees for the unique skills, backgrounds and perspectives they bring to the table. We work continuously to help bring out the best in all of our people, offering opportunities for development and creating an environment of mobility within the company. We strive to offer a workplace that’s great to be in and to be from.

It is very important to us that anyone working with us feels empowered as an employee and as a person. We all should have the opportunity to act fast, make decisions and be agile. 

With a career at our company, you will feel a difference right from the start. A sense of inspiration that comes from a shared belief in driving positive change for people, families and communities everywhere, and it’s a collective effort. We rely on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 45,000 employees.

In the video above, meet  Marie Darting, one of our scientists, and hear more about her work as a formulation scientist, her perspective on development plans and the impact she feels her work has on people living with a chronic disease.

 

Who we are

We were founded in 1923 and today we are a global healthcare company headquartered just outside Copenhagen, Denmark.

Our purpose is to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases, such as obesity and rare blood and endocrine disorders. We do so by pioneering  scientific breakthroughs, expanding  access to our medicines , and working to prevent and ultimately cure diabetes.

With almost 100 years of experience, one of the broadest diabetes product portfolios in the healthcare industry, as well as an award-winning pipeline of innovative products, our success is built on our company values – the Novo Nordisk Way.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1923
WEBSITE
https://www.novonordisk.com/