Global Operational Process Lead

Job title:

Global Operational Process Lead

Company:

Novo Nordisk

Job description

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Accept ClosePress Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationLoading…CategorySelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:×Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Global Operational Process LeadCategory: Project Management & AgileLocation:Bagsværd, Capital Region of Denmark, DKWould you like to play a key role in shaping the future of Packaging process standardiza-tion at Novo Nordisk? Join our global team as an Operational Process Lead and be part of a pioneering initiative to establish and maintain global standards across our production sites.The Position
As the Global Operational Process Lead for Packaging, you will be at the forefront of driv-ing process standardization across our Finished Products (FP) manufacturing network. This is a strategic role where you will act as the voice of operations, bridging the gap be-tween shopfloor insights and strategic project implementation.You will collaborate closely with stakeholders at both local and global levels, working with the Packaging Process Manager and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process optimization and ensure consistent application of packaging standards across our global sites.The position provides an opportunity to be part of a global function where you can work from any Novo Nordisk site, it could be a Danish site but also an international site.Your main responsibilities include:

• Driving the implementation of standard processes across all packaging lines, en-suring alignment and consistency globally
• Acting as a liaison between production sites and process groups, translating strate-gic initiatives into actionable plans at the shopfloor level
• Analyzing current processes to identify inefficiencies, risks, and areas for im-provement, and developing mitigation strategies
• Collaborating with the Packaging Process Manager and other stakeholders to sup-port continuous process improvement initiatives
• Engaging with stakeholders across the FP network, particularly those at key sites such as Clayton (US), Chartres (France) and Hillerød (Denmark), to foster align-ment and build strong working relationships
• Leading and coordinating the roll-out of upgrades and new packaging standards to maintain global consistency
• Travel to other production sites in Europe, North America, and Asia will be required to ensure alignment and maintain close connections with local teams

Qualifications
We expect the ideal candidate will have:

• A MSc or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience within manufacturing, with at least some experience in GxP-regulated packaging processes.
• Proven track record in project management within a global stakeholder landscape.
• Experience in leadership or indirect leadership roles within production settings.
• Demonstrated ability to drive standardization initiatives across multiple sites.
• Experience working in a GxP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environ-ment.
• Proficiency in English at a professional level.

On a personal note, you are a proactive and ambitious leader who thrives in fast-paced environments. You possess strong stakeholder management and networking skills and have a keen interest in shaping and establishing new functions within a global organiza-tion.About the DepartmentYou will join FPMSAT Engineering, a global team within Finished Product Development & Manufacturing (FPDM) responsible for supporting and optimizing assembly and packaging processes across Novo Nordisk’s production network. Our mission is to drive standardiza-tion, promote best practices, and enhance operational excellence to ensure seamless pro-duction of life-saving products for patients worldwide.At FPMSAT Engineering, we work collaboratively to implement new technologies, elevate process standards, and drive continuous improvement across our global sites. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a newly established function and making a lasting impact on our global operations.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 employ-ees 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 energise 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, please contact Mikala Lindbæk Stormly (Director) at msry@novonordisk.com or +45-30753765.Deadline
3 August 2025You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sen-tences 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.We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.

Expected salary

Location

Bagsværd, Hovedstaden

Job date

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 01:38:22 GMT

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