QA Area Specialist

Do you like to solve puzzles and work smart in your spare time?  Do you want to work in a highly committed environment with competent colleagues? Do you want to be part of producing several of Novo Nordisk's most desired Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)?   Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.

The Position 

As a QA Area specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a lot of different tasks related to producing different types of intermediates and APIs used in the care of diabetic and obesity patients. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating closely with the Line of Business and QA to ensure seamless operations
• Performing shopfloor tasks such as QA presence and “go-look-see” activities in collaboration with Line of Business
• Handling everyday case management and acting as a sparring partner and role model for less experienced colleagues
• Early participation in deviations, changes, validations, and projects
• Navigating in the jungle of Good manufacturing practice, authorities expectations and securing products to patients as fast as possible
• Serving as a key player in finding solutions that benefit Novo Nordisk and our patients

Qualifications 

As a successful candidate, we expect you to have: 

• 4+ years of experience in GMP manufacturing working with various tasks related to everyday operation such as deviations and changes
• Experience with validations will be an advantage
• Good communication skills
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required and knowledge of Danish would be beneficial
• A Masters degree in Pharmacy, Veterinary, Microbiology or similar field

About the Department 

Our department consists of 50 employees divided in a staff team and four QA teams. We are all sitting together in one big office creating a special atmosphere where sparring and collaboration across the department is a natural behavior. We support M1, one of the largest API factories in Denmark having the whole production process from raw materials to final APIs.  

We can offer you an exciting and challenging job with committed colleagues in a changing environment. A well-functioning team, where we focus on internal sparring, alignment, and work / life balance. We know that you will develop both your professional and personal competencies, and that you will contribute to the next stage of Novo Nordisk's success story.  

About Novo Nordisk 

Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg is a city within the city, located just an hour's drive from Copenhagen. The area covers over 1,350,000 m2 and have its own road network. We are approx. 3000 employees in 16 factories, and we produce approximately 50% of the world's insulin. We are at the forefront of developments in technology, systems, methods, and processes. 

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. 

Contact 

For further information, please contact QA Manager, Mie Rishede at +45 30757859. 

Deadline 

14 March 2025.

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.