• Job Description

  Req#: 295972

  Are you passionate about driving optimisations on our production processes for the benefit of our patients? Do you want to help set the direction of future tablet production? Would you like to cooperate with some of our most experienced process and technical experts and interact with stakeholders across the organisation? If so, this is a unique job opportunity for you. Apply now and join us for a life-changing career!

  
  About the department

  
  Emerging Technologies (ET) is a newly established SVP area in Novo Nordisk. We have a growing pipeline of new products, many of which are based on emerging technology platforms coming into Product Supply via internal development projects and externally acquired assets. ET is well-known for having a pioneering spirit as well as a curious and daring approach and we play a key role in developing and producing future treatments for millions of patients around the world.

  
  Our department, Manufacturing Development Life Cycle Management employs approximately 40 highly skilled and motivated employees with the missions to maintain and optimize products on the market. Our growing portfolio currently holds solid-dose products within Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), diabetes and obesity.

  
  The position

  
  In this position you will use your acquired scientific and expert knowledge to support, solve problems and optimize the manufacturing processes. In time, you will use your expert knowledge to set direction on cross-functional projects and decisions. You will take part in:
  • Problem-solving support to the production sites in our global network in critical cases.
  • Perform development studies hands-on in the production facilities
  • Maintain documents, prepare quality statements, rationales and manage changes to the process.
  • Drive or participate in cross-functional projects to develop and optimize the manufacturing process
  • Solve technical challenges related to analytical and production equipment, such as, blenders, dry granulators, tablet machines, in-process control equipment and process analytical technologies (PAT).
  • Powder characterization to improve tablet production processes

  As our new Manufacturing Development Professional you will use your data and analytical skills to find the best solutions to ensure product quality is maintained. You will have a versatile working day with different types of tasks, with both short and long deadlines.

  The position is located in Måløv and can include 10-20 travel days.

  Qualification

  
  • You hold a master’s degree in science within Pharmacy, Chemistry, Engineering, or a similar field.
  • You have experience within the field of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC) or manufacturing, e.g., process or product support, transfer, or process validation.
  • You have knowledge within the pharmaceutical industry and are used to following GMP
  • Experience within oral formulation and tablet production will be an advantage.
  • You possess good communication skills in both oral and written English and preferable also Danish.

  
  As a person, you are a team player – open-minded, engaged, and able to inspire and motivate your colleagues.
  Working at Novo Nordisk

  
  At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We are 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. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

  Contact

  
  For further information, please contact, Associate Manager Sara Cockerton, scer@novonordisk.com

  Deadline

  Jan 23rd, 2024

  
  Please note that we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
  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. You are welcome to apply in Danish or in English.
  

  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.

• About the company

  Novo Nordisk A/S is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bagsværd, Denmark, with production facilities in eight countries, and affiliates or offices in 5 countries.

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