Senior Project Manager, Black Utility

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Københavnsvej 216, 4600 Køge, Danmark

ID: 2087291

Indrykket for 127 dage siden

The position

You will become part of a newly established project organisation that must ensure capacity to meet the increased demand from Novo Nordisk A/S, by establishing a new greenfield GMP production facility in Zealand.

The new facility is built to modern standards. Sustainability and safety are key aspects during construction and operation as well as ensuring future expansion capabilities.

Your key areas of responsibility will be to:

Manage the Black Utility track as part of the overall Project Organisation

Align and drive project plan, governance, and deliverables; report project status, issues, and risks to the Project Director (PD); manage and report on track budget

Ensure clear roles and responsibilities across the Project organisation, and that your project team is supported with necessary resources and competences to meet the planned deadlines

Ensure effective project communication and continuously be aware of stakeholder expectations during the project

This role will entail providing timely and relevant updates on project status to all key stakeholders, reporting and adjusting for any deviations from your plans as you advance the projects. You will provide clarity on responsibilities and expectations in your project team and lead the way when it comes to meeting structures, feedback procedures and collaboration.

You can look forward to working with people with many different backgrounds, across organisational levels and geography – from reporting your results to top management to meeting the operators affected by your decisions.

Qualifications

To succeed in this job, we imagine that you have:

Project Management competencies obtained through relevant Project experience, experience with waterfalls and Stage Gate Model.

An engineering degree in production, process engineering, chemical engineering, or an academic degree in life sciences.

Several years of experience in working with production facilities or utilities, as well as solid experience with change management. It will be an advantage if you have experience with black utility.

Proven record of managing stakeholders at all levels; as well as extensive experience in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.

You are fluent in English both written and spoken; Danish language skills will be an advantage.

As a Project Manager you can create a vision for the project team and share your optimism and solid plans that makes people engaged in the project. You know how to motivate your team members when difficult challenges arise, and you show the way by having a can-do attitude. You proactively prevent problems before they emerge and anticipate any issues that might challenge the advancement of the project. You are committed, effective and have an open management style.

As a person you are open-minded and happy to meet new people as part of participating in project/ cross-functional teams. You thrive in an environment where new challenges and focus can change quickly, but always with the overall common goal in mind.

About the department

Your primary role for the next 3-4 years will be as Project Manager in the new facility project. However, you will also be affiliated with our Project Management Office (PMO), where you will be able to draw on the experiences of employees and people managers within your field.

The Project Management Office (PMO) handles projects of different sizes and scopes related full-scale production, covering rebuild of existing production facilities, introducing new products to the market, as well as implementations of methods, digitalisation of processes, equipment, IT, and buildings.

Working at Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S

Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S is a 100% owned subsidiary of Novo Nordisk, located in Køge. We are more than 300 people covering the entire value chain from R&D and Business Development to Manufacturing, Marketing, and Sales. Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S is a global and leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical ingredients for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Our purpose is to en-able better medicines by providing sustainable pharmaceutical materials through innovative and customised solutions. Our product range consists of Quaternary ammonium compounds (Quats), Recombinant Insulin, Customised Purification Resins, and Specialty Enzymes.