Product Owner - IT Solution for External Warehouses

Are you passionate about bridging the gap between IT solutions and external warehouse operations? Do you have the expertise to ensure seamless integration and alignment with quality standards in the context of external warehouse? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Product Owner - IT Solution for External Warehouses. Read more and apply today for a career that makes a difference.

The Position
As a Product Owner - IT Solution for External Warehouses at Novo Nordisk, you will:

• Act as the bridge between Line of Business flows and IT flows for the implementation of external warehouse operations, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with NN Supply Chain Quality standards 
• Maintain the backlog of IT solution changes specific to external warehouse operation and prioritize them based on Line of Business needs and quality requirements.
• Take ownership of the IT solution's quality and robustness, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and NN's quality assurance processes in the context of external warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with production sites' Quality Assurance and IT Quality Assurance teams to align on quality standards and ensure compliance within the external warehouse environment.
• Lead and oversee the tender process by providing high-quality documentation of the IT solution for external warehouse.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the IT solution for external warehouses, ensuring accuracy and relevance for ongoing maintenance and future enhancements.

Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following qualifications:

• MSc, MBA, or similar graduate degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain, Software Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science).
• Proven experience in product ownership, IT solution management, or IT integration within a complex business environment, particularly related to external warehouse or supply chain operations within the areas of international manufacturing
• Strong understanding of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and compliance within the pharmaceutical or related industry, with specific experience in Supply Chain.
• 5+ years of practical experience in implementing and maintaining supply chain systems.
• Deep technical domain knowledge in SAP or other ERP systems, including SAP modules/add-ons such as SD processes (delivery, shipping), Material Management, Production planning (Process Orders), Warehouse management (WM), and IDoc configuration.
• Experience in maintaining high-quality documentation of IT solutions and managing their ongoing changes, specifically for external warehouse implementation.
• Strong general business understanding.
• Analytical mindset and structured way of working.
• Ability to handle complex data analyses and data risk mitigation.
• Large degree of flexibility and the ability to work under short and strict deadlines.

If you feel you possess the qualifications and passion to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Join us in driving innovation and excellence in IT solution management and integration for external warehouse implementation at Novo Nordisk.

About the department
Global Logistics & Distribution (L&D) 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 environmental footprint with financial impact. Furthermore, we are responsible for the storage of GDP products, including inbound and outbound distribution. We are a department of about 70 employees, divided into Shipping Operations, Quality & Compliance, Transport Control & Validation, and Warehouse Centre of Excellence (CoE). This position is within the Warehouse CoE team.

Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognise the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact and Deadline
For further information please contact Thomas Bergfors, [email protected] or get to know us better by visiting www.novonordisk.com/careers.

Apply by the 2nd of February, 2025.
 

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.