Senior Project Manager

Category:  Project Management & Agile
Location: 

Lyngby, Capital Region of Denmark, DK

   

Are you an experienced project manager with a passion for leading multinational automation projects? Are you ready to take on the challenge of developing excellence in greenfield projects? Join the Fill & Finish Program at Novo Nordisk and be part of an ambitious, global, and exciting automation program?  If yes, take this opportunity to drive execution, master complex stakeholder management, and ensure successful delivery from our Finished Product Manufacturing Science & Technology (FPM-SAT) organization.  Apply today for a life-changing career! 
 
The Position 
As our new Senior Project Manager and OT Project Execution Lead, you will have the opportunity to lead Global Project Execution and be the anchor point for the global project execution of our FP Automation scope, ensuring efficient and consistent implementation across all sites through our site module leads. 
 
Your main responsibilities will include: 

  • Collaborate with Experts and work closely with highly skilled automation specialists and project managers to drive the execution of automation projects across sites worldwide. 
  • Ensure Timely and Budget-Conscious Implementation and successful implementation within defined timelines and budget across the portfolio 
  • Manage Schedules and Stakeholder Relationships and be responsible for the FP automa-tion site schedule, maintain strong stakeholder relationships with FPMSAT, track changes, and align OT Systems deliverables with the Cross-OT team. 
  • Make Data-Driven Decisions and compromises with stakeholders across engineering, quality, sites, and suppliers, ensuring clarity and transparency on benefits, risks, and con-sequences 
  • Drive collaboration with sites during all phases of the program, focusing on quality, effi-cient delivery, and successful transition to operations

 

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have: 

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Automation/Electrical Engineering, Electronic and Com-puter, Information and Communication Technology, or a similar field
  • Significant experience in leading industrial automation projects, with a preference for ex-perience in greenfield projects
  • Strong understanding of SCADA/PLC/MES environments, communication protocols, OT/IT architectures, and cybersecurity best practices 

 

On a personal note, you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adeptly managing mul-tiple priorities. Your independent and effective work style ensures that tasks are completed effi-ciently, all while being an excellent teammate and a strong leader in project teams. Additionally, your excellent communication skills enable you to engage seamlessly with stakeholders from diverse areas and backgrounds, fostering collaboration to co-create solutions that drive meaning-ful value.
 
About the Department 
Fill & Finish Expansions is a new department located in Lyngby, Denmark. Our ambition is to de-sign and build future-proof Fill & Finish production facilities, by establishing strong foundational IT and automation that will enable the facilities to digitally evolve. In this department, we work very closely with colleagues responsible for processes and engineering and various technology partners internally and externally.   
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Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company headquartered in Denmark. For 100 years, we have been driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. As a result, our treatments today benefit millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, and rare blood and en-docrine diseases. We are proud of that.

 

We are proud of our people too, and we employ more than 67,000 bright and diverse minds in 80 offices worldwide. With us, your bright mind and commitment help us change lives for people worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a seat in a rewarding and purpose-driven culture where your professional and personal development is highly valued. That said, opportunities are many in Novo Nordisk. Discover the cutting-edge technologies behind Novo Nordisk's life-changing innovations.

 

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Contact  
For further information, please contact Senior Manager Jonas Vejlgård Kristensen at jvxk@novonordisk.com or at +45 30759371. 
  
Deadline  
26 February 2025

 

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply 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. 

 

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.