Forecast & Capacity Partner

Are you ready to take on the challenge of developing the future standards of AMSAT QC especially on Data & Forecast in Novo Nordisk? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forecast and Capacity Partner specializing in QC flows to spearhead planning aspects and term-based operational coordination with relevant parties. 

If you are passionate about driving forecasting excellence within AMSAT QC OE Data & Forecast and possess the requisite experience and qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application.

The Position

As a Forecast & Capacity Partner for AMSAT QC OE, you will play an essential role in successfully implementing our mid-term forecast (3 months to 2 years) to the all-relevant stakeholders, especially during high-demand periods, and will also share capacity responsibilities with the rest of the Forecast group.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operational aspects of forecast and capacity within a big stakeholder landscape, ensuring they align with objectives and requirements. Your responsibility will be to drive the mid-term forecast deliverables, while supporting the overall capacity goals, delivering an optimum solution in a time frame that challenges the traditional approach. 

Your main tasks will include:

• Implementing and optimizing the mid-term forecasting process , ensuring accuracy and transparency in forecasts from over 100 stakeholders.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Logistics, Production, AMSAT QC Planners) to gather insights and align on forecasting needs and deliverables.
• Monitoring capacity against forecasted needs , identifying potential bottlenecks, and proposing mitigation strategies to ensure smooth operations.
• Enhancing forecasting accuracy by analyzing past data, improving forecasting methodologies, and applying best practices across the organization.
• Fostering strong relationships with stakeholders , advocating for best practices in forecasting and capacity planning to ensure alignment and support business objectives.

While supporting the overall program in reaching major milestones, you will have your own facilitation tasks and responsibility that you will be driving to completion with your chief resources. 

Qualifications

As an individual, you are skilled at establishing relationships. You are proactive, solution-oriented and knowledge sharing is natural to you. You work systematically and are committed to your work and your colleagues. Additionally, you are naturally good at collaborating and communicating, also across professional groups, you can manage a high workload at times without losing sight and you have a can-do mindset. Finally, you embrace professional and personal diversity.

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• You have a bachelor’s degree within engineering/ natural science, and a minimum of 3 years’ working experience (preferably in pharma sector and/or QC). In case of limited QC experience: you have a keen interest and curiosity to develop these skills.
• You are a generalist with a strong talent for coordination, communication and facilitation and loves to keep things running smoothly, timely and in good order in a highly dynamic QC operation.
• You enjoy being the point of contact, and a good day for you is when you have collaborated closely with several colleagues to resolve any type of issues to keep our QC labs in good position.
• You have a natural flair for IT/ flow systems and works structured with keeping things structured, well-communicated and compliant, and you know how the details contribute and support the bigger picture.
• You are good at reading data and interpreting quickly to transfer understandings into flows.

On a personal level, you thrive in a dynamic environment with a strong quality mindset. You are a proven self-starter with drive, energy and able to manage and prioritize challenging multiple tasks.

About the department

You will be joining our highly motivated department, consisting of committed professionals and managers. Our primary task is to develop sustainable operational excellence flow to support 7 QC Labs in Denmark which will lead us to reach out our OneQC target.

As a member of the Data & Forecast team, you will play a crucial role in supporting QC Labs in various locations and ensuring their stable operation. We value teamwork and collaboration, and we take great responsibility for our day-to-day operations. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to achieving our common goals.

Working at Novo Nordisk

We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

Contact

For further information, please contact Manager Demet Alacam by mail dtaa@novonordisk.com.

Deadline

1 June 2025. 

Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV.
 

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.