Senior Manager

Category:  Project Management & Agile
Location: 

Hillerød, Capital Region of Denmark, DK

   

Are you ready to lead and transform a Intralogistics Weigh & Dispense (IWD) into a operational organisation? Do you have a passion for defining roles and responsibilities within a production support environment? We are seeking a Senior Manager for IWD to build up our operations and lead the transformation from project phase to operations. If this sounds like you, read more and apply today for a life-changing career. 
  

The position  
As a Senior Manager at Novo Nordisk, you will: 
•    Build up the organisation for operations. 
•    Define roles and responsibilities within the future production support organisation within 25L. 

•    Lead the transformation for the project phase into operations. 
•    Coordinate and administer a range of diverse administrative or staff functions. 
•    Provide executive business support to senior leaders and act as a strategic sparring partner. 
•    Drive day-to-day activities representing the Head of the area across the organisation. 
•    Follow up on actions and prepare presentations on behalf of the senior leader. 
•    Lead key projects across the organisation and ensure alignment through stakeholder management. 
•    Design or modify business processes and solutions to achieve operational excellence.   

 

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have: 
•    Proven experience in logistics management. 
•    Strong leadership skills and experience in change management.  

•    Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. 
•    A strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. 
•    Experience in managing budgets and resources effectively.   

  

About the department

Located within the 25L project organisation, our department is dedicated to implementing PS strategies and anchoring them within the team. Our department is committed to living and leading by the essentials in NN WAY behaviors. We ensure that PS strategies are implemented and anchored in our department and the 25L project organization. The department will consist of Calibration, maintenance and permit office. We practice change management and cLEAN leadership tools, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Our team is responsible for setting and sharing goals, ensuring the right competences and training plans, and maintaining clear communication and collaboration. We manage the investment and cost budget within our department, striving for excellence in all processes. 

 
We live and lead by the essentials of NN WAY behaviours, practising change management and cLEAN leadership tools. Our culture is one that strives for continuous improvement across all processes. We are responsible for setting and sharing goals for the department, teams, and individuals, ensuring the right competences and training plans are in place. Clear and timely communication, coordination, and collaboration between employees and stakeholders are key to our success. Additionally, we manage the investment and cost budget within our department.   

 

Working at site Hillerød, Novo Nordisk 

 At Novo Nordisk Site Hillerød, we are around 4,000 employees developing, producing, and filling injection pens to help patients around the world living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes and obesity. Here we also house a large factory dedicated to the production of life-saving medicine for patients with rare diseases.  

 

At Site Hillerød we employe a diverse range of talent working across the value chain, and we are growing fast. In fact, we are one of the most rapidly expanding sites in Denmark. For this reason, we have a variety of exciting job opportunities and therefore we are continuously looking for new talented colleagues. Join us and become a part of extraordinary teams implementing new technologies to take our production to new heights and serve even more patients. 

 

The site is located in beautiful surroundings and offers good transportation options from Copenhagen, Hillerød, and the rest of North Zealand.  

 

Currently, we are hiring new colleagues in various engineering roles, including mechanical, automation, robotics, IT, validation, processes, manufacturing and much more. Also, we are looking for process operators, electricians, mechanics, technicians, project managers, associate managers, and pharmacists or similar background.   

 

Now is an extremely exciting time to join, as we are on an unprecedented growth journey and are serving more patients now than ever. Site Hillerød has a critical role to play in empowering Novo Nordisk to meet the needs of our patients now and in the future. Join us on this journey!   

 

Join us as we shape the future of pharma production and contribute to our purpose of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases! 

 

Get to know us better - meet us at www.novonordisk.com/site-hilleroed-careers 

  

Contact 

For further information please contact Helle Grubbe, HLGE@novonordisk.com or get to know us better by visiting www.novonordisk.com/careers.    

 

Deadline

25 June, 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.