Senior EM Specialist

Are you eager to join a team of skilled professionals responsible for managing equipment in a dynamic production environment? Do you have a passion for making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients worldwide, particularly those with chronic conditions? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Read on and apply today!

The Position

As part of API Manufacturing 4, you will be integrated into a well-established network of experts and specialists. Your primary focus will be ensuring the smooth operation of equipment across various production processes, including fermentation, chromatography, centrifugation, filtration, and freeze-drying.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Optimizing equipment performance to enhance yield and stability
• Managing GMP-related tasks such as change control, deviation handling, and qualification
• Collaborating with the team to strengthen our maintenance strategies
• Implementing cutting-edge technologies in relevant processes

In this role, you'll work closely with your colleagues, with a significant portion of your time spent on documentation and data processing.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A relevant academic background, such as in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field, with equivalent practical experience.
• Previous experience in equipment support, or technical support within production is an advantage.
• A strong intuition for equipment and components.
• Experience with GxP and/or similar quality systems.
• A background in the pharmaceutical industry or other regulated sectors.
• Full proficiency in Danish and you can communicate effectively in English at a professional level.

As a person you are highly skilled at prioritizing tasks and excel in a dynamic, often unpredictable production environment where plans and priorities can change quickly. 

About the Department

At API Manufacturing 4, we produce life-changing medicines for patients with haemophilia, hormonal disorders, and other chronic conditions. As Novo Nordisk continues to expand its product portfolio, exciting new projects lie ahead.

The department you will be joining specializes in producing growth hormone as an API. Here, you'll become part of an equipment team dedicated to optimizing our operations. With around 20 colleagues, mainly from technical and engineering backgrounds, you'll find a collaborative and engaging work environment. Our production setup is complex, offering both flexibility and challenges, including the need to balance optimization with cost-efficiency, while ensuring safety, quality, and our commitment to patients and regulatory authorities.

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, please contact Pernille Ravnsbæk Associate Manager at pnrn@novonordisk.com.

Deadline

28 March 2025.

Applications are reviewed at an ongoing basis, so to maximise your chances, kindly submit your application 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 in 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.