Project Manager - Quality Control

Are you passionate about Quality Control (QC) and have a strong interest in project management? Do you enjoy engaging with multiple stakeholders across the globe, working in an ever-changing and growing environment, to discover the best solutions? 

If so, we may have just the job for you! 

Our project portfolio is growing, and we are looking for a Project Manager to join us in Finished Product Manufacturing Science & Technology (FPMSAT), Product Control & Global Support. If you’re searching for a new place to thrive, check out this exciting opportunity and apply today!

The Position 
As a Project Manager in Product Control & Global Support, your role involves managing one or more projects or work packages. The nature of these projects can vary, ranging from those closely tied to enhancing our local laboratory processes to those associated with the launch and development phases of our Devices. Depending on the project, you will take the lead in guiding project teams of highly skilled engineers and specialists in charge of developing and optimizing systems and processes. 

You will be focusing on:

• Effectively interacting with diverse stakeholders within Novo Nordisk and external suppliers, while managing the right balance between meeting requirements, efficient project execution, and team management.
• Serving as the link among various workgroups, steering groups, project owners, and process overseers.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our day-to-day operations and actively engaging in tactical initiatives.

It will be a key factor in your success that you are curious and get an in-depth awareness of our organization and processes to be able to identify opportunities for optimization.

Qualifications 
To succeed in this role, we imagine you:

• Hold a master’s degree in engineering or any other relevant field combined with a minimum of 2 years of project management experience, preferably in a regulated industry.
• Possess prior experience in utilising project tools and project reporting. 
• Have knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and a previous exposure to a QC laboratory or a similar environment.
• Demonstrate professional proficiency in both spoken and written English.

On a personal level, you have good communication skills and excel in building relations. You set direction and drive performance while ensuring quality and progress by being pragmatic. Moreover, you prioritize knowledge sharing both within the team and with others, and the well-being of your project team is important to you.

Your approach to your work tasks is generally methodical and structured, yet you also demonstrate a willingness to change your plans when priorities change.

About the department
You will be part of FPMSAT, Product Control & Global Support, where we assist device development from the early R&D development stages into production for clinical trials and eventually into production to market. Reporting to the Department manager, you will be a member of a small group overseeing the project portfolio of the department.

As a high-potential collaborator in our department, you’ll embrace significant responsibility and receive guidance to foster your personal and professional growth. You’ll work alongside positive and agile colleagues who will share their expertise to enhance processes and quality for future challenges. Our diverse team includes international colleagues with varied backgrounds and experiences. 

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 about the job, please call Senior Manager; Charlotte Hunding at +45 30799197 

Deadline
11 April 2025 

Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, therefore we advise you 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 to 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.