Associate Manager for Production support

Are you a highly motivated leader with strong technical competencies and driven by complex challenges? Would you like to lead a team of 30 competent and independent craftsmen, technicians, and academics? Would you like to work for Novo Nordisk Manufacturing Kalundborg, where we have more than 50 years of expertise in large-scale biotech production? Then we have a right opportunity for you, as we are looking for an Associate Manager to join Purification Plants (PP)- four fine purification plants, which are a part of Product Supply Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (PS API) Manufacturing in Kalundborg. Join us, and apply today!

 

The position

As an Associate Manager in Production Support in Calibration and Electricity, your purpose is to provide technical support for production within refrigeration, ventilation, and mechanical maintenance.  Your main tasks are:

•  Lead, coach, and motivate the team to contribute actively and constructively to the challenges.

•  Set directions and prioritize, be present and visible as a leader.

•  Ensure that the team meets planned deadlines and that you always have the most efficient workflows via continuous development and optimization.

 

We use cLEAN® as an important tool to achieve our ambitious goals, and via daily board meetings, you follow up on your team's performance and make the necessary priorities.

You will be part of a well-functioning and strong professional team, which is characterized by constant development, cross-functional cooperation, and continuous development.

 

Qualifications

To succeed in this position, you:

• Have an academic technical education in electricity combined with a few years of working with electricity.

• Management experience.

•  You thrive on taking responsibility, setting direction and developing people to perform at their best.

•  You speak, read and write fluently in both Danish and English.

 

As a manager, you must be able to challenge, inspire and develop – both your employees and the team as a whole. You get good opportunities for close sparring with your team leader colleagues both in PP Production Support and across PP.

 

About the department

Purification Plants Production Support consists of 120 employees divided into four teams: Calibration, EL and SAP support - Technical Support - Utility/RVS Support – RVS. The department's primary goal is to ensure stable production and good quality in everything we do in PP. We are innovative and optimize our processes through data. Moreover, we have six 3D printers which are always developing or testing new exciting solutions – not only for the benefit of Purification Plants but also across Novo Nordisk Manufacturing in Kalundborg.

 

Working in Novo Nordisk Kalundborg

In Novo Nordisk Manufacturing Kalundborg, we have more than 50 years of expertise in large-scale biotech production. Here, our 3,700 employees produce half of the world's insulin as well as several biopharmaceutical products. This is your opportunity to join the expanding production facilities in Kalundborg, with investments DKK 18 billion in establishing four new production facilities and expanding three existing facilities in Kalundborg. This will establish additional capacity across the entire value chain from manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients to assembly and packaging. The new facilities include the latest production technologies, which will be combined with our more than 50 years of experience in biotech production. The investment will create 420 new jobs. This is your chance to join us and help us build the factories of the future.

We also need you in our existing facilities in Kalundborg, where you can make a difference to millions of patients worldwide.

 

Working at Novo Nordisk

We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

 

Contact

For further information about the position, contact Rune Kruse Møllebro on +45 3075 1026.

 

Deadline

Apply before 28.03.2024.

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.

 

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