Procurement Associate Professional

Based in Blida, with regular travel to Tizi Ouzou, this role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact while collaborating with cross-functional teams, within a company dedicated to supporting patients living with chronic diseases.

Your new role

In this role, you will support the Procurement & Sourcing Manager in delivering efficient, compliant, and best-practice procurement and sourcing activities for Novo Nordisk Manufacturing across the Boufarik and Tizi Ouzou sites. The role ensures robust procurement governance, effective contract management, strong stakeholder collaboration, and full compliance with company policies and local regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

Main responsibilities include:

• Execute best-practice procurement and sourcing processes across both project sites.
• Draft, negotiate, finalize, and archive contracts while ensuring strong contract management practices.
• Maintain a structured overview of procurement status and ensure timely creation of Purchase Orders.
• Expedite vendors and contractors to secure on-time delivery, particularly for critical spare parts.
• Coordinate with Finance on vendor payments, banking, and tax-related matters, ensuring 100% on-time payments.
• Collaborate closely with project stakeholders (WPOs and end users) to ensure accurate deliveries and goods receipt.
• Ensure full compliance with Novo Nordisk policies, responsible procurement standards, and local regulatory requirements.

Your Skills & Qualifications

We are expecting you to hold the below skills and knowledge:

• University degree in engineering or business or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in a similar or related position, preferably in a multinational company.
• Good knowledge of international purchasing processes is mandatory.
• Broad knowledge and experience working in capital projects.
• Experience with driving contract and procurement processes.
• Experience with hands-on execution of project procurement tasks involving contracts and procurement systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to organize work based on priorities.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English & French.
• Good level of IT / computer literacy (Power point, Word, and Excel)

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its 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 value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

What we offer

At Novo Nordisk, we offer more than just a base salary - we invest in your growth, well-being, and sense of belonging. Employees receive performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous vacation allowances, pension and severance contributions, health insurance, and additional perks. Professional development support further enhances the overall offering. You’ll also enjoy recognition for milestones, social events, and a supportive, purpose-driven culture where everyone’s contribution truly matters.

Contact

To submit your application, please upload your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).

Deadline

Apply before March 2, 2026. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. 

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

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've 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 what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing 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.