Business Process Manager

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your hands-on SAP expertise with man-aging internal and external stakeholders? Would you like to drive system implementation processes and improvement projects in Supply Chain? Do you have a passion for im-proving the lives of others, ensuring consistency through process monitoring and im-provement? Then you might be the Business Process Manager we are looking for to join our Global Contract Manufacturing Drug Substance (DS) Supply Chain team!

The position
As Business Process Manager, you will use your holistic supply chain knowledge and technical SAP expertise to improve our supply chain and ensure stable and reliable pro-cesses. You will take the lead in tasks which have a significant cross-functional areas im-pact.

Your key responsibilities will include to:

• Manage and overview the system implementation of new flows between Novo Nordisk and Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs) in SAP

• Act as Master Data Steward in routine meetings to agree delivery actions and fa-cilitate knowledge sharing 

• Act as a system expert for operational areas and support colleagues with system issues

• Demonstrate ability to identify better practice and create improvements in plan-ning processes and logistics flows

• Run data analysis to identify and quantify gaps within planning processes and make clear prioritisations as well as coordinate actions needed to avoid or reduce the impact 

Qualifications    
To be considered for this position, we imagine you: 

• Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, IT, Engineering or any other relevant field

• Have a previous experience as Technology/SAP Consultant, Business Analyst, Supply Chain Planner, Demand planner, or as Supply Chain Project Manager

• Possess strong knowledge of one or several of the following; SAP ECC, SAP S4/HANA, SAP APO, OMP or similar ERP systems. Further you are experienced with master data creation and maintenance. 

• Have tactical planning competencies and a holistic overview of supply chain (typi-cally covering several parts of the organization)

• Be fluent in English, both written and spoken

It would be considered as a plus if you are familiar with the pharmaceutical industry.

As a person, you are known to be highly engaged, proactive, not afraid to take the lead and have a problem-solving mindset. You can easily build relationships through trust and transparency and are able to communicate across cultures. You know how to get com-mitment from both internal and external stakeholders. You are able to understand dif-ferent perspectives, adapt your own communication and convince others to take owner-ship whenever it’s needed. Last but not least, you take responsibility in a dynamic envi-ronment, with many tasks to coordinate and execute on, with changing priorities and strict deadlines.

About the department
You will be a part of our international Supply Chain department in the Global Contract Manufacturing - Drug Substance (GCM DS) area, where we have an informal and direct tone, and where we respect each other’s differences and encourage each other’s profes-sional development. GCM DS is part of Novo Nordisk’s Product Supply Organization and responsible for all Novo Nordisk contract and license manufacturing of raw materials, sidechains and drug substances to our Novo Nordisk production sites. The primary role of GCM DS Supply Chain is to ensure delivery of products to our respective customers in the global supply chain. We are responsible for all logistics and supply chain tasks to-wards our CMOs and sourcing of products into Novo Nordisk according to the demand from our production sites and customers world-wide.  

As our new Business Process Manager, you will join a team of highly motivated and tal-ented colleagues in GCM DS Supply Chain, located in Taastrup. Today, our department consists of 7 Project Managers, 8 Supply Chain Planners, 1 Supply Chain Specialist and 2 Business Process Managers. We are responsible for purchasing and planning of products world-wide from our CMO outsourced production partners, and for setting up supply chains for our new CMOs.

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 em-ployees 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 mo-tivate 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 Morten Reinbothe at: +45 30754813.

Deadline
15 January 2025
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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.