Engineer with flair for project management

Would you like to support a global production and enhance production processes? Are you stimulated by hands-on tasks in production, effectively coordinating across organizations and boarders?

Then this is your call – come join us in Device Manufacturing & Sourcing (DMS)! Read more and apply now for paving the road to the next step on your journey!

The position

DMS is looking to expand a team to facilitate smooth execution of production expansion projects - both large and small scale. Your role is essential in helping us to develop the advanced high-volume automated lines producing components for our newest injection devices.

Your key tasks include:

• Serving as technical project lead and guiding all aspects of the project’s technical implementation
• Driving and coordinating test activities, ensuring adherence to GMP and management of related documentation
• Collaborating across multiple functional areas within the organisation, fostering effective communication and teamwork
• Coordinating with various colleagues and stakeholders to ensure project success
• Upholding high standards in quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle

You may anticipate approximately 20% of travelling.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, we believe you:

• Hold a technical academic degree, providing a strong foundation for understanding the tasks
• Demonstrate proven project management/coordination experience, preferably with knowledge of GMP
• Possess a good technical understanding, coupled with effective problem-solving and decision-making
• Display proficiency in both written and verbal English

It would be considered as an advantage if you have knowledge in production or operational environments, industrial robot solutions, high precision laser and vision systems, and commissioning of custom build manufacturing lines.

As a person, you exhibit a proactive approach, consistently taking initiative to anticipate and address potential challenges before they arise. Your adeptness in stakeholder management allows you to effectively identify prioritise and address the needs and concerns of various stakeholders involved in the project. Your flexibility shins through in your ability to adapt seamlessly to the dynamic demands of a production environment and your natural ability to inspire team engagement fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, driving overall project and team success.

About the department

You will become a member of the DMS team located in Hillerød, Denmark. Being a part of DMS means working with a vital part of Novo Nordisk’s global delivery to our patients. We source equipment for production of components in Novo Nordisk’s portfolio of prefilled devices, including FlexPen®, FlexTouch® and FlexPro®.

By joining our team, you align with a group of highly skilled engineers dedicated to supporting our global production network (Denmark/US/China/Europe). We handle improvements, upgrades, and the expansion of production capacity with a global production perspective. Currently, our team consists of approximately 70 colleagues distributed across 5 teams, and we are in the process of expanding further.

We share a relaxed tone and tall ambitions, and we are proud to never compromise on quality or safety.
 

Working at Novo Nordisk
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. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact
For further information, please feel free to contact hiring manager, Anders Steenfeldt-Jensen, at +45 3075 9687.

Deadline

12 May 2024.

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.