Position
Do you want to bring your Project Management experience and your result-oriented mind-set to help us transform Logistics & Distribution in our supply chain? Do you thrive in a dynamic and changing environment where you will have the possibility to lead, manage and implement Regional Distribution Centers worldwide? We are on a journey of expanding responsible areas and our capacity in Logistics & Distribution. Apply now!
The position
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our Projects & Analytics team within Logistics and Distribution. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in supply chain management and will be responsible for leading and driving the Regional Distribution Center strategy (RDC) in collaboration key stakeholders in the department and across Novo Nordisk. Acting as a liaison across the entire value chain, the candidate will be extensively involved in working closely with production sites and International Operations (IO) in building business cases, looking into product harmonization, value chain optimizations and taking local considerations into the business case. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills to lead the process deliverables in high quality and in the right time while focusing on the stakeholder management.
You will also be highly involved in managing high complexity tasks
and projects and take initiative to continuously improve supply chain
processes and stakeholder relationships. Through your strong
analytical skills and innovative nature, you will drive ongoing
improvement initiatives in your project , exercise change management
and systematic problem solving where there is a need.
The
position in anchored in Supply Chain, based in Bagsværd and will be
reporting to the Senior Manager of Projects & Analytics.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
You will be working in a setup, which provides great
transparency in your projects. It requires that you can work with the
planning of your projects in a high level of detail as well as being
able to take a helicopter perspective when necessary. You should be
able to present your projects professionally, concisely, and
comprehensibly at all levels of the organization, both in writing and verbally.
Our ideal candidate has a strong project management, communication, analytical and organizational skills. You are innovative and driven by performing your tasks in a way that adds value and not necessarily in the way you are used to. You are willing to take responsibility for your own learning and ownership of your own tasks and to work as a team player to the benefit of Logistics & Distribution department as well as the entire Novo Nordisk Product Supply, Quality & IT (PSQIT) organization and the patients.
You have a proven ability to demonstrate stakeholder management skills enabling you to cooperate group-wide and to drive processes and you are persistent in your quest to understand risks and regulations, while you at the same time can connect the dots considering the overall strategy, the direction of the company in close collaboration with the management.
The position requires an innovative and open mindset, well developed
interpersonal skills and strong competences in communication, as you
will work closely together with many different layers in the
organization. A sense for discretion and confidentiality is
essential.
We expect you to have:
Furthermore, it is an advantage if you:
As a person, you are proactive and responsible and with a work
structured mindset, goal oriented and focused on driving things
forward. You are known for your high motivation & engagement.
Completes to have an excellent cross-cultural collaboration and
stakeholder engagement skills.
About the department
Logistics & Distribution (L&D) is a central function in
the Supply Chain organization in Product Supply, managing all
cross-functional Supply Chain systems and processes. We are app. 60+
employees in Bagsværd (DK) and 15 in Bangalore (India)
.
The department is overall responsible for the global
distribution of Novo Nordisk products between production sites and to
our affiliates and regional offices across the globe, focusing on
delivering a high service while balancing the environmental footprint
with the fiscal impact. Furthermore, we have responsibility for in-
and outbound warehouses in the Product Supply
network.
While taking the responsibility for global
distribution, L&D is responsible for overseeing and complying with
all regulatory and quality requirements related to distribution of
pharmaceuticals, managing the distribution cost and performance
management of our warehouses and vendors.
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.
Contact
For any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Manager, Said Chayesteh, +45 30753895.
Deadline
July 14th, 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.