Manager for Packaging Material Supply Planning

Are you an authentic and empathetic people leader with a strong track record of leading teams in daily operations and through change? Do you have the ability to oversee team development and provide clear purpose? Do you have natural talent for collaboration and stakeholder management skills? If so, this might be the right opportunity for you!

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The Position

As our new Manager for Packaging Material Supply Planning, you will lead a team of 14 dedicated planning professionals. Working closely with the team, stakeholders, suppliers and manufacturing sites you will ensure inbound supply of primary packaging for all Novo Nordisk manufacturing sites around the world. This will be achieved by aligning demand and capacity, continuously optimising purchase processes and ultimately ensuring on-time delivery of materials to Novo Nordisk production sites.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

You will become a member of a dedicated, trustful and ambitious management team reporting to the Senior Manager of ISM PACK. As a member of the Inbound Supply Management team, you will contribute to the successful performance and ongoing development of the department, through a close collaboration with your colleagues.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you have:

As a person, you have solid stakeholder management and communication skills, you are authentic and empathetic with strong interpersonal skills that enables you to build trust. We expect you to be a people leader by nature with the ability to coach and lead others in a complex and global stakeholder landscape. You a skilled communicator, renowned for your strong interpersonal skills and ability to set challenging goals. Lastly, you have a high degree of independence and take initiative to drive improvements towards robustness and scalability.

About the Department

Inbound Supply Management is part of Sourcing Operations, which has the overall operational responsibility for the inbound supply chain of Novo Nordisk. We use our differences to create novel ideas and high-quality solutions to ensure continuous improvement of the Sourcing Operations function globally. We work in environment characterized by innovation, openness and highly engaged colleagues who works dedicated to help us change lives for the better for patients around the world. We would also like to inform you that on January 1, 2026, the team will change its location to Taastrup.