Senior Laboratory Team Lead Position in Insulin Manufacturing

6 days ago


Kalundborg, Kalundborg Kommune, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled and experienced leader to join our team as an Associate Manager for Production Support in our Insulin Manufacturing department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a dedicated support team of academics, laboratory technicians, and operators
  • Develop and improve performance while delivering excellent results
  • Coordinate and prioritize resources and tasks to ensure capacity and stable laboratory performance
  • Work closely with management colleagues on day-to-day operations and people management

Qualifications and Experience

  • Preferrably hold a Master's degree in biotechnology or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of leadership experience
  • Experience with pharmaceutical production and/or laboratory processes

About Our Department

We are part of the Insulin Manufacturing (IM1) department, which is a full production line. We have 5 teams, 3 QC teams, 1 QC innovation team, and an EM team. Our approach to EM work is structured, stakeholder-focused, and highly focused on improvements.

Working at Novo Nordisk

We drive change and strive for excellence without fixating on perfection. We're a dynamic company in a dynamic industry, and we know that what got us where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future.



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