Associate Manager for Operators

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Are you passionate about leadership and excited to be part of new projects, working to develop and test new products? Join us and be a leader for our operations team. We have a unique opportunity to join us as an Associate Manager to a young organization with room to grow and help set the direction for the department going forward. Apply today!

The Position

As an Associate Manager in Oral Product Development, you will oversee a team of operators in our production facility, where we aim to make different clinical productions together with our stakeholders.

Your main tasks will be to:

• Be a leader for your team

• Guide and set directions to the team through shop floor presence

• Bring innovation and good solutions to improve flow and efficiency

• Lead or participate in cross-functional projects focusing on optimizing processes

You will be a dynamic member of our department leadership team. We urge you to make the role your own while supporting the department and management team. We care about your personal and professional development and offer many opportunities to advance your skills in different areas.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you have:

• Leadership experience, preferably from the pharmaceutical industry

• GMP experience

• Technical knowledge of packaging production is a plus

• Communication skills in Danish and English.

Strong people management skills combined with curiosity are important in this role.

As a person, you are energetic and passionate about the things you do. Your managerial style is natural and you like to take responsibility for your team. You dare to delegate and trust, and psychological safety is not new to you. You unite people around you, and you create followership.

About the Department

Oral Product Development (OPdev) is organizationally located in Emerging Technologies (ET) in Måløv and is growing to support the demands for new products. The department is helping develop future products and pack them before testing, submission, or resupply. We are responsible for testing clinical studies, and we work closely with the rest of the departments in development. We continuously work to optimize our processes and have an efficient use of resources using various LEAN tools.

Currently, the operator team consists of 19 operators. They work on day shift and evening shift. There are two other teams in the department.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk means 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. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life-changing.

Contact

For further information about the position, please contact Senior Manager Christian Rønsov at +45 30777116 or by email at [email protected].

Deadline

Apply before May 20th, 2024.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as interviews will take place on an ongoing basis.

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 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.