Waste Logistics Project Manager

Are you passionate about waste management? Do you want to play a crucial role in ensuring compliance and efficiency in our waste operations? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Waste Management team at Novo Nordisk. If that sounds like you, read on and apply today for a life-changing career. 

Job Description:  

As a Waste Logistics Project Manager, you will work alongside other team members to oversee the daily operations of our vendors and ensure compliance with established requirements. 

• Compliance management will be a key focus, including the development and maintenance of procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with applicable standards regarding waste treatment and reporting.   
• You will be monitoring vendor performance, including the development and implementation of evaluation methods, as well as follow-up and reporting on the vendor's performance in relation to established requirements. 
• Your responsibilities will include budget management and invoicing for operational services to stakeholders. 
• Stakeholder engagement will be an integral part of the role, involving the building and maintenance of strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization and externally 
• Additionally, the role will include identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing initiatives to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in waste management, while also participating in daily operational tasks. 
• Supervise and follow up on our external suppliers, including coordination and performance evaluations, ensuring the best possible conditions for successful service delivery. 
• Conduct regular assessments of our external operations to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. 

Qualifications for the Ideal Candidate:  

• In addition to expertise in the waste management industry, you possess a strong understanding of logistics.  
• You excel in maintaining a comprehensive overview, working in a structured manner, and proactively initiating process optimization when opportunities arise.  
• Your attention to detail is high, and you have the ability to gather necessary information to successfully complete tasks.  
• Having the right personal profile, the ability to build relationships, and operate across the organization at all levels and in all professional communities is highly valued. 
• Additionally, if you have strong analytical skills and a good grasp of numerical concepts, we are eager to hear from you. 
• Proficiency in both spoken and written Danish and English is required. 

About the Department:  

The Waste team, based in Bagsværd, handles waste collection across all sites in Denmark. Proper waste management contributes to Novo Nordisk's achievement of its ambitious climate goals. You can read more about our C4Z strategy on our website. We are part of Corporate Facilities, which enables Novo Nordisk to focus on its core business by delivering simple and agile solutions for physical infrastructures such as campuses, properties, utilities, and workplaces. Additionally, we offer facility management services and security operations. Our employees are given significant responsibility from day one, providing them with a steep learning curve where their ambitions set the limits. In Corporate Facilities, we proactively work to create win-win solutions with internal and external stakeholders in the areas where we operate. The environment is relaxed, welcoming, and supportive, and although many of your colleagues will look to you for answers, you will not be alone in facing challenges or victories. 

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 

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Manager Charlotte Ahrens/ +45 3444 0235 or [email protected]  

Deadline 

17 November 2024 

Applications will be evaluated continuously, and candidates may be called for an interview before the deadline, so please apply as soon as you can. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few lines about your motivation in on your CV or resume. Additionally, please do not attach photos to your CV as this allows for a better and more fair process. 

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.