Manager for Technical and Back Office Support

Are you enthusiastic about shaping the future of aseptic manufacturing? Do you thrive on optimization and want to collaborate with a team to change the game and impact production sites?
 

If so, you can be part of a team where responsibility, challenges and development go hand in hand. Come and join us! 
 

The position
This position is within Novo Nordisk’s Aseptic Manufacturing (AM) factory in Hillerød.  In a global environment of skyrocketing demand, it is imperative that we keep continuous improvement at the core of everything we do.  On this foundation, we work to expand our capacity for the future while getting as much as we can out of our existing resources, sustainably and with high quality.
 

Your main tasks will include: 

• Act as role model as cLEAN leader in accordance with current cLEAN maturity model.
• Set direction and drive performance within the team, while being able to coach, develop as well as motivate the employees.
• Responsible for support to maintenance of technical equipment.
• Ensure internal and external quality and legal demands are in compliance with cGMP.
• Ensure stable operations resulting in minimal stops and that production agreements are kept.

Being a newly established team, this would be the major challenge for the person joining in.

Qualifications
To be successful in this position, we imagine you have: 

• Relevant education and/or experience within a technical and/or pharmaceutical area.
• Good technical knowledge, such as quality control, LEAN and GMP.
• 5+ years people management experience in a production environment, as well as process knowledge.
• Fluency in spoken and written English. Danish is advantageous.

Personally, you are an outgoing individual who brings great energy and a can-do attitude to any situation. You enjoy taking up challenges and are motivated by ambitious targets. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where tasks and priorities can change in accordance with business needs. You naturally build trust with your stakeholders, and you like to drive and execute a variety of projects.
 

About the department
In AM HI, FPM Packaging 1.5 ml we are responsible for the production on our packaging lines of primarily 1.5 ml medical FlexTouch® devices. While we continuously improve and upgrade our equipment, we are also a launch site with responsibility for implementing and validating new products and production equipment. 
Located at the production facility in Hillerød, where our casual attire, informal culture, and commitment to simplifying complexity define our approach to work. 
 

See more here: Novo Nordisk Hillerød
 

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 more information about the role, please contact Senior Manager; Stine Iben Moch Akselsen at +45 30757282
 

Deadline
23 March 2025

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.