Associate Supply Chain Engineer

Category:  Supply Chain
Location: 

Kalundborg, Region Zealand, DK

 

Do you want to contribute to optimizing supply chain processes in a global pharmaceutical company? Join us as an Associate Supply Chain Engineer and help ensure efficient planning and data-driven decision-making in our production network.

 

 

About the Role

 

As an Associate Supply Chain Engineer in PPV BIO in Kalundborg, you will play a key role in supporting production planning and executing improvement projects. You will work with advanced modelling tools and collaborate across departments to ensure robust supply-demand balancing and continuous optimization.

 

Your main responsibilities include:

 

  • Support and troubleshoot planning and scheduling: Assist manufacturing and project teams with impact and risk analysis for production campaigns and project activities.
  • Develop and validate models: Create and analyse models to support data-driven decisions in PPV and PS API.
  • Execute improvement projects: Identify, scope, and implement optimization initiatives, and communicate outcomes to stakeholders.

 

 

 

Qualifications

 

To succeed in this role, you have:

 

  • An MSc in Chemical, Process, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Computing or similar (or BSc with 2–3 years relevant experience)
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to extract insights from data
  • Understanding of how to communicate complex information to different audiences
  • A structured and systematic approach with an appetite for analytical methods
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills in English

 

Experience in pharma or GMP environments is an advantage.

 

 

 

Personal Skills

 

We are looking for someone who is:

 

  • Open, honest, and positive in communication
  • Responsible and engaged, with a proactive mindset
  • Team-oriented, respectful, and motivated to collaborate across functions
  • Quality-focused, with attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Comfortable making independent decisions and managing complexity

 

 

 

About the Department

 

You will join the PPV BIO team in Kalundborg, working closely with production, project departments, and other BIO teams. We value knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement to ensure timely product delivery and innovation in supply chain processes.

 

 

 

Working at Novo Nordisk

 

Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company headquartered in Denmark. We are driven by the purpose of defeating serious chronic diseases and improving lives worldwide. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and responsibility.

 

 

 

What We Offer

 

  • A dynamic and innovative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Competitive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance

 

 

Deadline 

 

16th January 2026. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of supply chain engineering at Novo Nordisk.

 

 

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

 

We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.