Manager for Process Automation at Novo Nordisk Engineering (Denmark - Kalundborg)

Manager for Process Automation at Novo Nordisk Engineering
Does the idea of being a visionary leader for a team of very passionate process automation engineers excite you? Embracing change, seizing opportunities, and staying curious? While you do something meaningful that changes lives? Then you’ll fit right in!

What do we do at NNE?
We are experts in end-to-end pharma engineering, and we design and build pharma facilities that are essential for millions of patients all over the world. Our success is built on our relationships, both with our colleagues and our customers. If you are passionate about working for a noble cause on projects shaping the future of sustainable and intelligent pharma facilities, NNE is the place to be.

About the role
We seek a dynamic Manager for our Process Automation team, focusing on delivering Automation Engineering Services in Pharmaceutical API production. The role is pivotal in leading automation engineers, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and driving competence development aligned with our “Fit for the Future” strategy. You’ll coordinate resources, prioritize tasks, and implement process improvements to meet ambitious goals.

Your expertise will guide our diverse project portfolio, that range from feasibility studies to handover of fully operational pharmaceutical facilities that span from very large greenfield projects to medium sized revamp of existing facilities. You’ll be part of ensuring global standards harmonization and effective stakeholder engagement.

Location Kalundborg Department Process Automation
Experience 7+ years Employment Type Full Time

How you might spend your days
As a Manager in Process Automation, you'll be working with a motivated, multi-disciplinary team where you’ll be

• Managing a team of 15-25 automation engineers specializing in Process Control Systems like 800xA, SattLine, and DeltaV
• An integral part of the management team, reporting to the Process Automation Director and leading competence development initiatives across Denmark and India
• Engaging in stakeholder communication and collaboration to meet customer needs effectively
• Providing visionary leadership to the department, hiring and retention of automation engineers, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning to enhance team performance and project success
• Efficiently allocate resources for automation projects and initiatives, ensuring cross-departmental coordination
• Actively participate in projects to stay abreast of technical advancements and maintain alignment with NNE’s operational standards

Who you are
We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy, is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you are:

• A motivational leader guiding your team to achieve ambitious targets
• Adaptable and innovative, thriving in a dynamic environment and eager to improve the status quo
• Agile and skilled at managing urgent tasks
• Driven by professionalism with a holistic perspective and excellent communication skills for effective teamwork across disciplines
• Passionate about fostering a culture of innovation within NNE

The miles you’ve walked
In all positions there are some things that are needed, and others a bonus. We believe these qualifications are needed for you to do well in this role:

• You have a degree in engineering within Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical production or equivalent
• You have minimum 7 years of experience within pharma/biotech or life science industry
• You have experience in people management and/or team management
• You have experience with engineering projects in the industrial and or life-science sectors, experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry is an advantage
• You speak and write Danish and English.

If you do not check all the boxes, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role.

Why choose NNE?
We provide a range of perks and benefits tailored to enhance your overall experience. Some highlights include:

• Vibrant and project-based work environment
• Collaboration and innovation-based culture
• True empowerment and flexible working conditions

Unleash your potential
NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. We are the epitome of a people business and, as such, we are dedicated to continuously developing our people. We do not expect you to know it all, and we recognize that a great onboarding experience is key. We therefore greet new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding program, and in-house talent programs designed to keep our biggest asset – you - developed for the long-run.

Did we spark your curiosity? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.

Deadline of application is May 19th 2024

Questions before applying? Please contact Director, Per Lund Bovbjerg on +45 30 75 62 11.

At NNE, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a photo in your CV.

Please note we only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system.

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.

We will invite to interviews on a running basis.

To learn more about us visit www.nne.com

Application Deadline: 5/20/2024

Location: Denmark - Kalundborg