Advanced Quality Assurance Professional

Are you passionate about ensuring the highest quality standards in pharmaceutical products? Do you have experience in quality assurance and a keen eye for detail? If so, we invite you to join our team as an Advanced Quality Assurance Professional at Novo Nordisk. Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.
Novo Nordisk has been globally recognized as the Best Place to Work, topping the ranks for two consecutive years in 2022 and 2023. It is an exciting time to join Novo Nordisk and be part of a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, helping us achieve our aspirations to establish a global presence in the industry.
 

About the department
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 100 years of innovation in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat obesity, hemophilia, growth disorders and other serious chronic diseases. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs over 64,000 people in 80 countries, and markets our products in more than 170 countries.

You will be part of the Quality Assurance team at our Koriyama Factory in Fukushima. Our team is acted to ensuring the highest quality standards for our products, from raw materials to finished products. We work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, supporting audits and inspections, and collaborating with global project members to enhance our quality assurance processes. Join us and make a difference in ensuring the safety and efficacy of our drug products.

The position
As an Advanced Quality Assurance Professional at Novo Nordisk, you will:

• Ensure the release of finished drug products meets quality standards in Japan and oversee quality assurance processes in Koriyama Factory.
• Maintain compliance of facilities and utilities with regulatory requirements and support audits and inspections to ensure adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with global project members to develop and execute strategies that enhance quality assurance processes, incorporating best practices from other regions.
• Establish quantitative measurements and techniques for assessing quality, including risk assessments to identify potential risks to patients and products.
• Oversee end-to-end quality assurance, from raw materials to finished products, to ensure compliance with both Japanese and global regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a scientific field.
• Minimum 3 years in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical or related industry, with an established track record in implementing quality assurance strategies.
• Business level proficiency in Japanese and English.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, regulatory knowledge, project management, leadership, risk assessment, and technical expertise.
• Pharmacist license holder preferred.

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 energize 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
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
 

Deadline
Until the completion of recruitment.
Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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.
 
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