Do you have solid experience in operational planning within a production facility? Are you ambitious and eager to advance your career in the pharmaceutical industry? Are you both strategic and a team player? Then you might be Novo Nordisk's new Manager for our planner team in API M1 in Kalundborg. Join us, apply today!
The Position
As the Manager for our planning team, your primary role will be to ensure effective production planning and maintenance execution. You will lead a team of experienced production planners with varying competencies and seniority. Your responsibilities include:
- Operational Planning: Oversee production plans, stock levels, and maintenance plans.
- Execution: Ensure stable and effective production execution alongside our tactical planners.
- Maximizing Output: Optimize bottleneck operations.
- Scenario Preparation: Develop and present production scenarios to the management group.
- Strategic Direction: Continuously improve planning processes, standards, and systems.
- Leadership: Lead and coach the planning team.
Our department, Business Support, consists of 50 specialized employees working closely across teams and associate managers, including training, planning, warehouse, purchase, finance, and cLEAN coordination. Together, we support two multi-purpose lines covering Fermentation, Recovery, and Purification.
Qualifications
To succeed in this position, you have:
- Academic background in engineering, supply chain, or a related field.
- Several years of planning experience in the global pharmaceutical industry or a production unit, preferably in a GMP-regulated environment.
- Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to communicate with employees at all levels.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); Danish skills or willingness to learn are advantageous.
Personal Attributes
- Strong collaborative and presentation skills.
- High professional standards, adherence to agreements and deadlines.
- Strategic mindset, inspiring and motivating others.
- Initiative to seek out-of-the-box ideas.
Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we drive change. We are a dynamic company in an evolving industry, embracing experimentation and striving for excellence. From research and development to manufacturing and sales, we aim to advance patient care.
Novo Nordisk Kalundborg is a unique workplace, where involvement, development, and multidisciplinarity are key. You will be met with trust and responsibility by welcoming and dedicated colleagues.
Contact
For more information about the position, please contact Jakob Stein Bügel at 45 3079 2958.
Deadline
April 15. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, so please apply promptly.
You do not need to attach a cover letter, 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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Kalundborg, 51
Full Time