Senior Supply Chain Quality Professional

Location:

Søborg – Denmark

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Other Industries & Skills: 

Manufacturing, Purchasing & Supply Chain

Job ID:

130899829

Posted On: 

04 August 2024

Do you have a strong quality mindset and want to play a central role in how Novo Nordisk manages its growing network of external 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 Supply Chain Quality Professional we are looking for to join our Global Contract Manufacturing Drug Substance (GCM DS) team.

The position

As Supply Chain Quality Professional, you will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, such as Supply Chain Planners, Project Managers and Specialists, to name only a few. You will be an active member of the extended leadership team, and you will be responsible for creating and driving the quality agenda across the whole department. You will report directly to the Director of the department.

You will be assisting the GCM DS Supply Chain department in: 

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-Identifying and implementing optimization and standardization opportunities to improve both on-boarding and training efficiency in strong collaboration with our central training organization.
-Systematic problem solving (A3) facilitation, handling of deviations and change control requests.
-Writing, updating, and improving standard operating procedures (SOP)
-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.
-Active member of the leadership team

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, we imagine you:

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-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
-Can identify improvement opportunities and can execute projects independently and proactively
-Are fluent in English, both written and spoken

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 both internal and external stakeholders. With analytical problem-solving skills, you take on any challenge with ease.

About the department

The primary role of GCM DS Supply Chain is to establish supply chains for new external manufacturers and to manage planning responsibilities for manufactures already in operation.

We are a part of Novo Nordisk’s Product Supply organization and are responsible for Novo Nordisk contract and license manufacturing of raw materials, sidechains and drug substances to our Novo Nordisk production sites. You will be exposed to a large part of the Novo Nordisk product portfolio and supply chain organization. Further, you will be joining a team of roughly 23 talented supply chain professionals, who encourage each other’s personal development and value a positive and fun work environment.

Our department is currently located in Søborg, Denmark, with plans of moving to the new Novo Nordisk campus in Taastrup, Denmark, by the end of 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

Contact person for this position is Morten Reinbothe, Director of GCM DS Supply Chain, at +45 30 75 48 13.

Deadline

18 August 2024

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.

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