Project Manager for Quality

Are you a skilled and curious project manager or CI partner eager to join a fast-growing CDMO? Apply for this position where you will play an important part for developing and ensuring our quality aspiration.

About the Department/Team
The role is based in Hillerød, Denmark and you will report to the Director of Quality Support. The work environment is informal, where we strive to have a lot of fun while we learn and develop.

About the Role
We are looking for a person who can support our quality-related projects preferably with project management experience. This role will be a combination of project management and continuous improvement (CI). The main responsibility will be to act as project manager for Quality initiatives, identified as process or system improvements. The future role may lead to the CI partner role being the primary and thereby supporting the continued journey for FDB’s Quality organization as the CI culture carrier.

It is therefore important that the project manager will be curious to become a CI partner, but experience with CI is not a requirement.

The project manager will be part of the Quality support area but the projects will go across FDBD’s Quality organisation or even support the full site. Any future quality project or CI initiative may also be cross-- functional.

Job Responsibilities
Your primary tasks will be:

Project management

• Plan, facilitate and lead projects - including stakeholder and change management
• Ensure progress and escalation when needed
• Ensure sta dardization of workshops and project execution
• Ensure communication to Quality Management and other relevant stakeholders (global involvement included)

Optimization of internal processes & Project portfolio overview

• Support and lead optimization initiatives in QA support area, or across Quality
• Support and establish new or simplified processes

Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with the following background and skill sets:

Professional qualifications

• Bachelor’s (BA) or Master’s Degree (MSc) in Manufacturing, Technical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Physical, Chemical or Biological Science, or equivalent
• Your academic achievements are above average and you can structure complex issues and independently establish solutions.
• Good communication skills in English
• Good collaboration skills in a very dynamic environment
• Experience with continuous improvement (preferred)
• Great analytical skills and ability to solve problems.

Personal qualifications

As a person you have a positive can-do attitude and you are proactive with strong organizational and problem solving skills. You are organized and work efficiently and effectively. You are people oriented and communicate well with different personality types. You are self-motivating and capable of working with a high degree of independence. You take initiative and are comfortable with change management and stakeholder management and will also take the lead whenever needed. You are eager to learn and contribute to achieve results.

Application
Has this sparked your interest? Then we urge you to please upload your CV and cover letter as soon as possible as we will be doing interviews on an ongoing basis. Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment partner, Marlene Jansen ([email protected]).

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication, and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.

Our site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together expertise, capabilities, and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics. The large-scale manufacturing facility has a capacity of 120,000 liters to reliably manufacture biologics for late phase and commercial use. We commenced 6 billion DKK projects to double our manufacturing capacity and to add fill finish to the site.

We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.

We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package. As we continue to enhance and expand our capabilities, we are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our team.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Location: FDBD Hillerod