Senior QA Professional for Validation Projects

Are you driven by ensuring quality standards while building new technologies for the future? Would you like to work in a dynamic, engaging, and international environment?  

Then you might be the right candidate to join our department Product Supply Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Expansions Quality Assurance (PS API Exp. QA) in Kalundborg - Denmark. Apply now for a life-changing career! 

The position 

Novo Nordisk is establishing new, ground-breaking biotech facilities utilizing modern technology with fully automated operations and digitalized processes, for future oral and injectable production of APIs.  

You will be part of a highly experienced team, whose focus is to ensure the right level of compliance in projects redesigning existing facilities and building brand new manufacturing plants for the future. 

As Senior Quality Assurance Professional you will: 

• Work across the PS API organization with expansion projects for API production 

• Be responsible for QA routines related to system design, quality risk management, supplier management, equipment qualification and validation activities 

• Find solutions that integrate quality and compliance within the organization 

• Work in close collaboration with highly motivated and specialized colleagues and stakeholders 

You will work in expansion projects where you will be involved in all phases such as design, construction, qualification, and validation ensuring stable and robust processes. 

This will also include work trips both domestically and internationally for approximately 20/30% of the year. 

Qualifications 

To succeed in this role, you: 

• Hold an academic degree in Pharmacy, Engineering or similar 

• Have several years’ experience in QA/validations roles in the pharmaceutical industry 

• Have proven working experience with one or more of the following topics: Process validation, Cleaning validation, Clean Utilities, Environmental Monitoring, HVAC, Supplier Management 

• Preferably have involved in project work 

• Are fully proficient in English 

On a personal level, you enjoy close teamwork, are a strong motivator of others and can stay balanced, when the waves get high. You thrive in a multicultural environment working across organizational borders and management levels.  Building structures comes naturally to you and you enjoy simplifying wherever simplicity can benefit reaching the goals fast and in a sound and solid manner. 

About the department 

The PS API Expansions QA works to ensure involvement in investment projects aiming to establish compliant and timely approved facilities and setting the foundation for flawless operation of our new manufacturing plants. The department collaborates with API production areas, internal and external stakeholders both in Denmark and internationally. We highly value open communication and strong collaboration among our team. Social responsibility is a priority in the department – it must be fun and challenging to go to work.   

Working at Novo Nordisk 

At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care. 

Contact 
For further information, please contact Sr. Quality Assurance Project Manager: Álisson Granato on phone +45 3448 8398. 

Deadline 
4 August 2024 

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about your motivation to apply in your 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.