QC Equipment & IT Professional

Do you want to be part of ensuring fast delivery of quality products to our patients? Are you eager to transform processes towards more automation, digitalization and work with optimization while securing high level of compliance? Do you have a natural flair for IT and equipment? 

If so, you could be the ideal candidate for the position of QC Equipment & IT Professional in Biotech & Rare Disease Quality Control (BRD QC) based in Gentofte!

If you share our ambition, you can expect an exciting role in an environment focused on achieving excellence. Apply now for a life-changing career!

The position
As a QC Equipment & IT Professional, you will work in close collaboration with other QC professionals in the team and ensure that the analytical performance and equipment live up to industry standards and GMP. You will be responsible for and drive the qualification of new laboratory equipment in close collaboration with IT and support the laboratory technicians with the analytical work in the laboratory through guidance and coaching, securing timely delivery of analytical results. 

You will be welcomed into a team of 16 employees (11 laboratory technicians and 5 QC professionals), and the core tasks for the team are: 

• Timely delivery of analytical results to our stakeholders ensuring medicine reach the patients.

• Solving laboratory investigations and deviations utilising systematic problem solving as a tool.

• Continuous improvement and optimisation of our processes using LEAN principles.

You can look forward to an exciting and varied job where you will work alongside colleagues to achieve team targets. We aim to work smarter, introducing digital and innovative process enhancements. You will have the scope to shape your daily responsibilities, with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth and network building across Novo Nordisk.

Qualifications
Your experiences include:

• An academic background as an engineer, chemist, pharmacist, or similar. 

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and familiarity with working in accordance with GMP.

• Equipment qualification and a natural flair for IT.

• Knowledge within biological and chemical analysis, and experience with following type of instruments: NIR, Karl Fisher, Spectrophotometer, Titrator is considered an advantage.

• Professional proficiency in both written and spoken Danish and English. 

As an individual, you see yourself as being dedicated, able to take responsibility and have an open-minded approach. Taking initiative and getting involved comes naturally to you, and you are structured in your ways of working to effectively prioritise and create a good overview of tasks, with the courage to tackle new tasks independently or in close collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders. 

About the department
Quality Control is the part of BRD, where we are responsible for supporting the production with chemical and microbiological analyses. In this way, we ensure that our life-saving medicine for people with serious chronic diseases always has the right, high quality. We are more than 350 colleagues located in Gentofte, Hillerød, and Kalundborg. We drive improvements and innovation by, for example, working with Industry 4.0 to make the process faster and more seamless for the benefit of patients.

BRD is part of Novo Nordisk, which delivers products for treatment of rare blood and endocrine disorders. BRD QC consist of six departments supporting our production facilities by performing QC analysis on the whole product portfolio in BRD.

Our department's area of responsibility is chemical, biological, and general compendial analysis of stability samples, drug substance samples, drug product samples and intermediate samples. In our QC department in Gentofte, we are approximately 110 motivated and talented colleagues divided into 6 teams. Your new department is characterized by high professionalism, quality mindset and an informal tone. 

Working at BRD Novo Nordisk
Biotech & Rare Disease (BRD) is part of Novo Nordisk Product Supply, which is a global production network at the forefront of technology and quality production of pharmaceutical products. In BRD, we are not only supplying all Novo Nordisk products to people living with serious chronic diseases, but we also use our competences in biotech to support the growing efforts into completely new production platforms and therapy areas for Novo Nordisk. We are more than 3300 dedicated colleagues working at six production sites in Denmark and the United States. Here we cover the entire production value chain where raw materials are cultivated, purified, formulated, filled, assembled in devices, packed, and distributed across the globe. As more and more people need our products, we support Novo Nordisk's initiatives in new therapy areas. Every day, we work to streamline and expand our capacity through process innovation, automation, and the introduction of new technology.

Contact 
Should you have further questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Maria Stene (Associate Manager) at: +45 34480211

Deadline 
28 April 2024.

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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.