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Novo Nordisk

Senior Manager

Hillerød

November 6, 2024

Senior Manager
Category: Supply Chain
Location:Hillerød, Capital Region of Denmark, DK
Are you a dynamic leader who inspires others to reach their full potential? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment with many stakeholders involved, successfully driving change and implementing new ways of working?
If you envision yourself as the bridge between operations and business support from a production management perspective, we look forward to welcoming you in Sourcing Warehouse within Global Inbound Warehouse. Apply now!

The position
As Senior Manager, you will lead a team consisting of three team leaders. Your main objective will be to ensure the efficient functioning of inbound processes, ensure the departments high quality mindset, support and improve processes and assure that the department is inspections ready.
As a part of our leadership DNA, we constantly seeking optimization and therefore a part of the position will be to ensure, that our processes run optimally and in interaction with our customers. With the many customers across Novo Nordisk, it is crucial to see the bigger picture and how we can serve the business with good standards and high-quality mindset.
Your main activities include:
  • Leading, managing and developing the Integrated Operational Support Department according to requirements, driving performance improvement through optimisation
  • Providing leadership and guidance to team leaders, fostering their development and ensuring the effective management of their respective teams.
  • Overseeing quality and compliance across all processes, ensuring audit and inspection standards
  • Setting goals for both the department and team members, providing ongoing support and motivation to encourage continuous improvement and smarter ways of working
  • Ensuring the health and safety of your team in all work related activities
  • Establishing direction and aligning departmental initiatives with the broader Sourcing Operation strategy
In the daily operations, you will work closely together with the managers present in Global Inbound Warehouse.
You can look forward to a job where you will have the opportunity to gain close knowledge of the production processes as well as an increased business understanding. In addition, there is an opportunity to create strong professional, personal, and managerial development.

Qualifications
To succeed in this position, we believe you:
  • Hold at least a master’s degree in a relevant field, coupled with substantial experience within supply chain, production management, LEAN, or operations within GMP
  • Demonstrate strong leadership experience in a similar role, ideally in a complex, dynamic setting
  • Bring expertise in process optimization and a solid understanding of ISO standards
  • Possess excellent communication skills, ensuring effective stakeholder management and successful change management
  • Display proficiency in both spoken and written English
It would be considered as a strong advantage if you are proficient in Danish.
On a personal level, you excel in communication and stakeholder management skills, gaining commitment from leadership and ensuring alignment on key objectives, shining even in challenging conversations. As a leader, you naturally motivate and engage your team. You radiate calmness and composure, which earns you the trust of your stakeholders and which motivates your team to follow your lead. Lastly, you provide clear direction, delegate tasks effectively, and ensure high performance from your team.

About the department
The Sourcing Warehouse Hillerød department is a pivotal and ambitious department with approx. 110 employees organized into 9 teams. The site is operating in a Lean environment and utilizing just-in-time delivery methodologies, the department relies on highly dedicated employees and robust support systems. The Sourcing Warehouse Hillerød is responsible for the receipt of all raw materials, sampling, and the dispatching of orders to all Novo Nordisk sites globally.
You will join a team consisting of a team of three teamleaders that daily ensures the Quality support, Operational Support and Facility and Validation tasks. The department is in Hillerød, with many close colleagues in Kalundborg. We expect high performance and the ambition to make your mark on our business. In exchange, we offer a wide range of opportunities for professional and personal development.

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact
If you want to know more about the position, please contact Director Lauge Navntoft Pedersen at +45 30757166.

Deadline
19 November 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.
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.
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