Global Ramp-up Director for Aseptic Manufacturing

3 months ago


Bagsværd, Denmark Novo Nordisk AS Full time

Are you motivated by leading a team of ambitious talents with diverse backgrounds as well as making a difference for people living with Diabetes and Obesity? Would you like to take the lead in supporting Novo Nordisk with maximizing capacities through efficient ramp-up’s in our current and future manufacturing sites globally? Do you have an Operational Excellence background?
 

If so, you could be our new Director of global ramp-up’s. Apply today and join us for a life-changing career
 

The position
As the Director of global ramp-up’s you will, in close partnership with our global sites, be responsible for ensuring effective ramp-up of new manufacturing lines entering our production network. To do this you are expected to both develop the standard ramp-up approach/methodology based on operational excellence principles and work hand-in-hand on the production shopfloor with our global sites to create tangible results that benefits the millions of patients we serve. All of this you will do in close collaboration with your team of highly specialized OPEX experts and our manufacturing sites, who will be responsible for sustaining the ramp-up impacts and continuing the improvement journey.
 

In this role, you will be role responsible for the following: 
 

Develop the ramp-up approach/methodology (Global Standard) based on operational excellence principles. Management a team of OPEX experts including people and performance management, as well as talent and career development. Ensure benefit realization and sustainability of ramp-up efforts. Build capabilities of site mgmt., frontline & local change team on sites to sustain and continue the ramp-up.  Collaborating with stakeholders across the organization, including supply chain, local site management and operational employees as well as local experts

The position is based in Bagsværd, Denmark, however you can expect up to 25-50% travel per year to our global manufacturing sites, mainly within the EU and North America.
 

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you have:

A MSc Degree in economics, business administration, engineering, science, medical fields or similar. At least 10 years of work experience within manufacturing and operational excellence preferably in a management role. Experience in managing diverse teams and departments. Excellent analytical, quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills combined with track-record of driving strategic processes. Experience from a management consultancy or a pharmaceutical company is highly regarded. Professional proficiency in English.

On a personal level, you are ambitious, challenge-seeking and result-oriented. You have great interpersonal skills that allow you to communicate complex information clearly (both verbally and in writing). Moreover, you are motivated and ready to drive change at all levels of the organisation.


About the department
The department is a newly established organizational unit called Aseptic Manufacturing Engineering (AME). With almost 150 colleagues, we play a key role in accelerating a major transformation to improve performance across a global network of factories to meet the need of the increasing number of people living with diabetes and obesity. AME is an organizational unit in Aseptic Manufacturing (AM), which is the largest production area in Novo Nordisk with more than 10,000 employees. 
Our projects provide exposure to Heads of manufacturing for all team members, and we develop our talents by continuously investing in both personal and professional development and strive to offer a steep learning curve.
 



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