Director of IT Operations for API Production Systems
2 months ago
Novo Nordisk A/S seeks an experienced IT leader to drive strategic direction and operational excellence for API Production Systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT and automation systems, with extensive technical knowledge and experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
About the Role
As the Head of API Production Systems, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction for IT across API Production Systems. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring robust and effective IT support, minimizing production downtime, and driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Set the strategic direction for IT across API Production Systems in collaboration with sites, expansion projects, and specialists from DD&IT.
- Lead and support operational sites 24/7, ensuring robust and effective IT support to minimize production downtime.
- Oversee daily operations by directing IT leaders and staff, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Establish and drive a department of leaders and professionals accountable for planning and delivery.
- Build strong Centres of Excellence (CoEs) and delivery models.
- Ensure operational excellence on the shop floor and across sites through a robust and agile delivery organization.
- Own and be responsible for API Production Systems, ensuring high levels of compliance, IT security, and Life Cycle Management (LCM).
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who can fulfill most of the following requirements for this position:
- A bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent in engineering or business and economics.
- 10+ years of professional experience as an IT leader, with demonstrated managerial skills and leadership abilities.
- Extensive technical knowledge and experience within IT and automation systems in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience with senior management teams in Production or similar, and an in-depth understanding of production processes.
- Advanced analytical skills and practical experience in analyzing complex business issues.
- Exceptional communication skills are required, and proficiency in Danish would be a plus.
About the Department
You will join a highly skilled and dynamic team dedicated to supporting Novo Nordisk's API Production and securing products to our patients. Our department DD&IT PS API is based in Denmark and the US. We are a newly established area with a high focus on building a robust, scalable, and agile organization with an effective delivery model in close collaboration across the whole area and working side by side seamlessly with our colleagues in production, securing the critical ongoing production while keeping moving towards an even more automated and digital production.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company headquartered in Denmark. For almost 100 years, we have been driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. As a result, our treatments today benefit millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, and rare blood and endocrine diseases. We are proud of that. We are proud of our people too, and we employ more than 50,000 bright and diverse minds in 80 offices worldwide. With us, your bright mind and commitment help us change the lives of people worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a seat in a rewarding and purpose-driven culture where your professional and personal development is highly valued. That said, opportunities are many in Novo Nordisk.
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