Assembly & Packaging Process Specialist - ref. c67168603
Category:
Manufacturing
Would you like to take the next exciting step in your career by playing a key role in a dynamic and impactful business support unit, driving meaningful changes in Local Manufacturing production? Are you an expert in process optimisation and production standards?Can you set direction, manage complex projects, and lead innovation?
Does using your hands-on expertise in pharmaceutical production processes and validation activities, enhancing processes, and elevating our quality standards inspire you? Are you passionate about improving the GMP mindset, coaching and guiding colleagues, and influencing quality decisions on a global scale?
Then you might be our new production and process specialist in our office in Bagsværd! Apply today for a life-changing career!
The Position
As our Validation and Packing Process Specialist, you will play a central role in setting direction for our local production sites, and your process experience e.g. within tablets, assembly or packaging of prefilled devices will have a significant impact and will be instrumental in setting direction and shaping our everyday work and support to our local production sites.
In this role, you will provide support, direction, and guidance to the Line of Business at local sites, including their GMP and/or Quality partners.
Even though we are office-based, some travel activities can be expected based on organizational objectives and responding to urgent needs.
The main tasks will be to:
- Provide Site & Project Support to our Local Manufacturing Sites, within validation activities, complex deviation handling, and process improvements
- Act as subject matter expert within FPM processes and validation
- Coaching/mentoring professionals on process knowledge for competence and quality mindset development.
- Participate in process group meetings, setting direction and seeking solutions for transferring ideas and requirements into Local Manufacturing
- Guide, train and coach sites on effective deviation handling practices to enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
This job is currently based in Bagsværd, Denmark, but will relocate to Høje Taastrup, Denmark, within a year.
Qualifications
As a person, you have strong stakeholder management skills and can set a clear direction within GMP, Quality mindset, and behaviour. Being a strong team player who can easily build relationships and partnerships is crucial in this role.
To succeed in this role, you have:
- A min. bachelor’s degree in natural science, engineering, or a similar field.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of pharmaceutical production experience, such as tablets, assembly, or packaging of finished products.
- Experience with validation of equipment and production lines.
- Proven experience with LEAN and effective systematic problem-solving methodologies.
- Full professional proficiency in English, while proficiency in Danish is nice to have.
We will welcome a colleague who is proud of having great communication skills and the ability to understand and act within foreign cultures while also fostering teamwork, knowledge sharing, and collaboration across our global organization.
About the Department
Local Manufacturing - Projects and site Support is part of LM Business Support, Denmark, and our primary role is the establishment and operation of local manufacturing sites in countries where local presence is required to obtain market access.
We are overseeing our local production sites in Algeria, Russia, Iran, and Japan and provide quality and project support to our local factories on a daily basis.
The Project and Site Support team consists of specialists, professionals, and project managers, providing support and guidance within Quality, Audit and Inspections, and Production Processes (FPM).
We have high ambitions and aim, as a team, to raise the quality and performance level at our Local Sites. There are 23 employees in the entire department in Denmark, and we are currently located in Bagsværd.
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 Senior Manager Projects and Site support Karin Løbel-Moberg at +45-34442643 or via email at KPHL@novonordisk.com.
Deadline
27 April 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.