Manager for New Tech, Supply Chain & Logistics (Denmark, Kalundborg)

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Kalundborg, Denmark

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Manufacturing

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Are you a visionary leader with a passion for optimization, quality, and ensuring seamless supply chain and logistics processes? We are looking for an exceptional individual to lead our dynamic team within a cutting-edge facility. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence and preparing systems and processes for the launch of our operations. Join us in shaping the future of business support. Embrace this career-changing opportunity and apply now to lead the way in maximizing the potential of our supply chain, procurement and logistics operations!

The Position
This position involves a high degree of decision-making across a broad area of responsibility. As Manager, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Lead key business processes within logistic, finance, and supply chain across the whole production facility, involving relevant stakeholders internally and externally timely, to secure smooth and robust planning and communication.
  
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and change management, exemplifying NN WAY behaviors and principles.
  
• Set team goals, oversee performance evaluations, and manage recruitment, competencies, and training plans aligned with project schedules and organizational needs.
  
• Support department managers and CVP in budgets, forecasting, and production planning to ensure efficient resource allocation, and strategic alignment across the organization.
  
• Optimize supply chain processes for improved efficiency and business alignment.
  
• Oversee distribution and logistics operations for timely and cost-effective product delivery, including managing relationships with logistics partners and improving performance metrics.
  
• Define and implement supply chain and warehouse strategy aligned with NN standards, driving initiatives to enhance sustainability and resilience, while ensuring compliance with regulatory and commercial standards and maintaining high operational quality.

Furthermore, you will engage in close dialogue with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure collaboration and alignment on challenges. To succeed in this role, a high degree of independence, innovation, a quality mindset, and a desire to support API production are essential.

Qualifications
To succeed in this position, you:

• Hold a Master’s degree or MBA in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, or related areas.

• Have a strong financial or supply chain background.

• Have 3+ years of experience as a leader in previous roles.

• Are fluent in English; proficiency in Danish is a plus.

Experience with the pharmaceutical industry is an advantage, but not a requirement.

This position offers a great opportunity for professional development and responsibility, allowing you to learn and grow. As our manager, you possess excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be prioritizing, motivating, and setting goals for the team. As a person, you are empathetic and respectful of others, demonstrating an open and visible leadership style focused on employee development. You are systematic, analytic, ambitious, and demonstrate a high degree of quality awareness in your work.

About the Department
You will join Purification Plant V (PPV) in Kalundborg, Denmark. We are a team of approximately 250 colleagues, working across several departments and teams to finalize the first process line, which will soon begin operations. We will produce future products for Novo Nordisk, playing a key role in Novo Nordisk’s social responsibility strategy. Our work supports the delivery of significant quantities to third-world countries. We are dedicated to delivering strong results that contribute to Novo Nordisk’s success by ensuring high-quality APIs at a competitive cost for our patients. We maintain a relaxed tone, set high ambitions, and take pride in never compromising on quality or safety. You and your team will play a key role to the success of PPV and PPV Business Support.

Together We Drive Change
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change — we drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we recognize that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will ensure our future success. We embrace the spirit of experimentation and strive for excellence without being fixated on perfection. We seize every opportunity to develop. From research and development through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales — we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact
For further information, please contact Director Charlotte Guldmann at +45 30751196.

Deadline
Please apply before January 5, 2025. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo to 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.