Process Supporter - Standardization and Optimisation in Supply Chain

Do you have a strong quality mindset and want to play a central role in how Novo Nordisk manages its growing network of manufacturing sites by securing an efficient training-setup and driving process improvements? Would you thrive in setting up procedures that will improve our way of working? Then you could be the Process Supporter we are looking for to join our Emerging Technologies (ET) Supply Chain Team.

The position
As Process Supporter in our area, you will collaborate with stakeholders, such as Supply Chain Planners, Project Managers and Specialists, to name only a few. Your will be responsible for standardizing our process and anchor standards in our training system. 
You will be assisting the department in:  
•    Systematic problem solving (A3) facilitation, handling of deviations and change control requests, writing, updating, and improving standard operating procedures (SOP).
•    Identifying and implementing optimization and standardization opportunities to improve both on-boarding and training efficiency in strong collaboration with our central training organization.
•    Ensuring a continuous focus on timely completion of training and quality actions.
•    Interacting with your supply chain colleagues to learn their processes and help identify critical tasks/processes that requires extra attention.
 
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you have:
•    Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in engineering or any other relevant field.
•    Have a minimum 5 years of experience working with quality, systematic problem solving, and deviation handling.
•    Demonstrate an investigative and analytical approach to problems, and you strive to see them first-hand so you get a clear understanding of how competence development can contribute to the solution.
•    Ability to identify improvement opportunities and execute projects independently and proactively.
•    Proficiency in both written and spoken English. Proficiency in Danish is an advantage.
 

As a person, you have a high-quality mindset and take pride in delivering on your deadlines. You can work independently but are equally motivated by cooperating with colleagues and stakeholders across the functions and departments. Your strong personal drive, positive energy and communication skills allow you to build relationships and ensure trust and commitment from all stakeholders. With analytical problem-solving skills, you take on any challenge with ease.

About the department 
You will be working in a dynamic Supply Chain department, residing in the ET Business Development & Support unit. We consist of two teams with 16 dedicated colleagues. The team’s primary objective is to deliver products to our patients with right quality and at the right time, as well as, ensuring we are forefront with the capacity in order to meet future patients demand. 
ET is a growing area in Product Supply, Quality & IT, responsible for the production of all tablet-based products at Novo Nordisk. 
Our department is currently located in Måløv, Denmark, with plans of moving to the new Novo Nordisk site in Taastrup, Denmark, in September 2024.

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive change. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 40,000 employees to change the lives for the better for millions of patients living with diabetes and other chronic diseases. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.
 
Contact
For further information, please contact Ditte Louise Aakjær, Associate Manager at +4530792450.
 
Deadline
1 May 2024.

Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
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.