Chemical Process Optimization Specialist for API Production

1 week ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

Novo Nordisk A/S is seeking a skilled professional to join our CMC API Pilots department.

The Role

We are looking for a Chemical Process Optimization Specialist who will be responsible for implementing and validating equipment, optimizing processes, and finding solutions for API production.

  • Implement and validate equipment to ensure efficient and safe API production.
  • Optimize processes and procedures to improve product quality and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve tasks and projects within the department.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the development of innovative APIs.

In this position, you will have the chance to apply your technical knowledge and skills to drive process improvements and enhance product quality.

You will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

About the Department

The CMC API Pilots department is responsible for producing APIs for clinical trials and has approximately 300 employees.

Our team works closely with development chemists, project managers, and QA professionals to ensure seamless product development and manufacturing.

We are committed to applying LEAN principles to continuously improve our processes and procedures.

About Novo Nordisk A/S

At Novo Nordisk A/S, we strive to improve the lives of people affected by serious diseases.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that supports personal and professional growth.

As a member of our team, you will have access to opportunities for training and development, as well as networking with talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds.



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