Operational Excellence Specialist

2 days ago


Gladsaxe, Gladsaxe Municipality, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

Transformative Opportunity in Contract Manufacturing

We are seeking a skilled Operational Excellence Specialist to join our Global Contract Manufacturing (GCM) department at Novo Nordisk A/S. As a key member of our team, you will play a central role in driving operational efficiency and excellence throughout our organization.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for partnering with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize opportunities for process optimization within office-based production operations. You will utilize LEAN tools and methodologies to streamline workflows, reduce waste, enhance productivity, and systematically solve problems.

You will also serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, coaching on LEAN principles and practices at all levels to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Additionally, you will collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement standardized work processes and performance metrics to sustain improvements.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. You should possess a certification in LEAN, Six Sigma, or equivalent process improvement methodologies.

A proven track record of implementing LEAN principles and driving process improvements is essential. You should demonstrate strong coaching and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire change at all levels of the organization.

Excellent project management and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven and results-oriented approach, are required. Fluency in both spoken and written English is also necessary.

About Novo Nordisk A/S

Novo Nordisk A/S is a dynamic company that drives change and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Our GCM Strategy and Business Development department is responsible for managing outsourced production from project to operations stage. We collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders internally and externally to unleash the full potential of sustainable external manufacturing.

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is approximately $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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