Process/Cleaning Supporter - Utility & Solvents

Category:  Business Support & Administration
Location: 

Kalundborg, Region Zealand, DK

   

Do you have an interest in production systems and how they operate? Are you experienced with pharmaceutical production and cleaning processes, and motivated by working in a highly international environment? Then this could be your opportunity to join one of the world’s most exciting production facilities at Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg.

 

Your new role

As Process/Cleaning Supporter, you will play a key role in ensuring robust and compliant cleaning processes within the Utility & Solvents Department. Working closely with your colleagues, you will support daily operations and contribute to continuous improvements in a GMP-regulated environment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Monitoring and analysing cleaning data, handling deviations and measurements
  • Supporting and optimising cleaning processes to ensure stable and compliant operations
  • Ensuring continuous compliance with regulatory and authority requirements
  • Participating in upgrades and validation of cleaning processes
  • Contributing to optimisation projects and supporting colleagues across production facilities over time

LEAN principles and a strong quality mindset are central to the way we work, driving continuous improvements across the department.

 

Your new department

The Manufacturing facility (M1) in Kalundborg is one of Novo Nordisk’s largest production sites, producing more than 25% of the world’s combined insulin supply as well as GLP-1 products.

The Utility & Solvents Department consists of approximately 75 employees responsible for supplying raw materials, solvents and utilities to the entire production facility. The department is organised into five teams and collaborates closely across multiple production facilities, offering you a broad professional network and strong opportunities for development.

 

Your skills and qualifications

We imagine that you:

  • Hold a degree in a relevant engineering field such as biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering or similar
  • Have experience with cleaning processes from a pharmaceutical or similar GMP-regulated environment
  • Bring GMP experience (considered an advantage)
  • Are detail-oriented with a strong data-analytical mindset
  • Have a solid understanding of chemical processes and production systems

On a personal level, you enjoy being a go-to person within your field and value close, face-to-face collaboration with colleagues. You work systematically, remain positive in a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and have an interest in new technologies as we move towards Industry 4.0.

 

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

 

What we offer

At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

 

Salary:  For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 499,600.00 to 734,400.00 DKK, corresponding to the level of the position.

The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

 

Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here.

 

Contact

For further information about the position, please contact Senior Manager Merethe Møller Hansen at +45 30 79 44 59.

 

Application deadline

24 May 2026

 

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

 

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.