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Senior Project Planner
Novo NordiskDenmarkfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Feb 2024
About the role
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<p>Are you an experienced Scheduler who can provide level 4 schedules for large CAPEX projects in the life science industry? Do you have an analytical and structured approach and work well with other highly professional team members? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Project Planner at Novo Nordisk. Read on and apply today for a life-changing career.</p>
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The position<br/>
As a Senior Project Planner at Novo Nordisk, the candidate will be responsible for:</p>
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<li>Developing, implementing, and directing the total Project Controls program on projects or leading one of the Project Controls' functions in a large project.</li>
<li>Implementing the Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures to ensure that data are converted correctly from the original estimate to the Project Control system.</li>
<li>Analyzing variances in schedule performance.</li>
<li>Performing thorough critical path analysis and running schedule risk analysis.</li>
<li>Support key decisions throughout the project, including milestones.</li>
<li>Select and apply essential project management tools and methods.</li>
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Furthermore, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and directing the total Project Controls program on projects or leading one of the Project Controls functions in a large project. <br/>
The candidate will also analyze variances in schedule performance, perform a thorough critical path analysis, and run a schedule risk analysis. They will support key decisions throughout the project, including milestones, and select and apply essential project management tools and methods.</p>
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Qualifications<br/>
To be successful in this role, we are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:</p>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.</li>
<li>Proven experience as a Scheduler in a similar role, preferably in the life science industry.</li>
<li>You have knowledge of project management tools and methods.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and structured approach to project planning.</li>
<li>Ability to work well with other highly professional team members.</li>
<li>Knowledge of project management tools and methods.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of Primavera P6.</li>
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About the department<br/>
The Senior Project Planner position is based in our facility development department. We are responsible for developing new facilities for our multi-billion-dollar projects. Located at our headquarters, our department is at the forefront of driving innovation and delivering projects that have a significant impact on the healthcare industry. With a team of dedicated professionals, we work collaboratively to ensure the successful delivery of projects that improve the lives of millions of patients worldwide. Discover more about us by exploring opportunities at Novo Nordisk Global Manufacturing Careers.</p>
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<p>Working at Novo Nordisk<br/>
At Novo Nordisk we use our skills, dedication, and ambition to improve the lives of millions of people living with a serious chronic disease. By working with us you will have the opportunity to do the same in a global business environment. In exchange, we offer you an opportunity to work with extraordinary talent and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal development.</p>
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<p>Contact<br/>
For further information, please contact Senior Manager, Niels Jalbo at wnja@novonordisk.com </p>
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<p>Deadline<br/>
21 February 2024.</p>
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<p>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.</p>
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<p>We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. </p>
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<p>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.</p>
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