Director for Transformation and Digitalisation

Are you an experienced people leader with a strategic vision, passionate about empowering and developing high-performing teams? Do you have a track record in driving digital transformation and aspire to shape the future direction of an exciting new area?

If this resonates with you, we look forward to welcoming you in our dynamic and collaborative environment in External Supply (ES) Business Support. Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey!

The position

As Director, you head-up a team of 6 to 8 direct reports, including two people leaders, and oversee a broader team of 20 to 25 indirect reports.

Your role also involves driving key transformational initiatives from ES’ long-term business strategy, developing and executing a harmonised digital vision for the area, all while keeping stakeholders engaged. In addition, you set ambitious strategic goals and translate them into clear, actionable plans that everyone can understand.

Your key responsibilities include:

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, we believe you:

On a personal level, you thrive in engaging, motivating, and inspiring your team to perform at their best in a dynamic, international environment. You have a strategic mindset and embrace innovation to drive digital transformation and harmonization efforts. You are skilled in navigating complexity and ambiguity, confidently managing and driving change. Additionally, you successfully build strong networks and foster collaboration, thriving in getting energy from working with a complex stakeholder landscape..

About the Department

ES is a part of Novo Nordisk Product Supply. We are responsible for driving external supply to Novo Nordisk manufacturing. We establish long-term strategic partnerships and supplier relations and negotiate agreements that provide efficient supply. We collaborate closely with our many internal and external partners and operate a robust external manufacturing network across the value chain from in-bound materials to finished products.

You will join ES Business Support and head up the Digital & Transformation department, which works to set direction and strategically help transform how ES operates and build the road map for how to leverage digital for improving efficiency and effectiveness use across the area.

ES Business Support is a diverse, international, and motivated team consisting of around 70 people from approx. 12 different countries. We share an informal culture where flexibility, collaboration, and autonomy are valued highly and contributes to our performance, ensuring you get the opportunity to stretch yourself in a supportive environment