Team leader for supportproteins
- Production
- Denmark - Gentofte
Are you a natural born leader? Are you ready to lead and motivate a team of highly skilled technicians and professionals in a team working with supplying Biopharm API production processes with different Support proteins? Can you set a clear direction for your team and act as an inspiring sparring partner for your employees? Do you have a systematic and logistic mind-set and experience to use this in production planning? Then we have a great opportunity for you in Biopharm API Support.
About the department
In Biopharm API Support we are 40 competent colleagues who provide support to the different API production processes within Novo Nordisk’s Biopharm portfolio consisting of hemophilia products, Norditropin ® and GlucaGen ®. The department serves as a link between development and production, so we have our finger on the pulse of all the exciting new and existing products in the Biopharm pipeline. The department is today divided in two teams, but we are planning to have a third team with responsibility for the supply of different support proteins used in the production of the different Biopharm products, in a new/rebuild pilot facility. This position is to head up this new team and be a part of the management in the department. The department is located in the Gentofte, Denmark.
The job
As Associate Manager in the new team in Biopharm API Support, you will lead a team of approx. 10-12 professionals and technicians when the team is fully build. The main task of the team is to secure the correct supply/demand of support proteins and that the production is in compliance with the different SOP´s and guidelines in the area. An important part of the new Associate Managers job will be daily planning of the different activities in the team and that the overall production plan is aligned to the demand from our customers. Another key task will be to secure that the pilot facility all ways is operating according to the correct level of compliance to SOP´s and guidelines by process confirmation of employees and processes. You will join the management group in the department where you will have a role in helping with prioritisation of incoming assignments and setting strategic direction. You can anticipate a wide cooperation with e.g. the production, Quality Assurance, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, analytical departments and project groups.
Qualifications
You have a solid education in science, supplemented with solid experience in pharmaceutical production working in compliance with GMP/ISO. Naturally, you take an interest in people management and you CV mirrors a minimum of 3 years managerial experience. You have a good sense for logistic/project planning, work systematic and structurally and capable of maintaining the general overview. It is important that you know the value of earning trust and respect from colleagues and employees and know how to motivate your employees in a busy and changing workday. You have good communication skills in Danish and English, enabling you to document your work in writing. You are capable of sharing knowledge at any organisational level, and with your extrovert and proactive attitude you can easily establish a network across the organisation. Finally, you have a keen eye for quality and manage to prioritise your work to meet every deadline.
At Novo Nordisk Biopharm, we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with hemophilia and growth hormone deficiency and change their life. By working with us you will have the opportunity to do the same in a global business environment.
Feel free to submit your job application in either English or Danish, whichever you prefer.
Contact
For further information, please contact Casper Leuenhagen at +45 3079 4751.
Deadline
28 January 2014.
- Production
- Denmark - Gentofte
Are you a natural born leader? Are you ready to lead and motivate a team of highly skilled technicians and professionals in a team working with supplying Biopharm API production processes with different Support proteins? Can you set a clear direction for your team and act as an inspiring sparring partner for your employees? Do you have a systematic and logistic mind-set and experience to use this in production planning? Then we have a great opportunity for you in Biopharm API Support.
About the department
In Biopharm API Support we are 40 competent colleagues who provide support to the different API production processes within Novo Nordisk’s Biopharm portfolio consisting of hemophilia products, Norditropin ® and GlucaGen ®. The department serves as a link between development and production, so we have our finger on the pulse of all the exciting new and existing products in the Biopharm pipeline. The department is today divided in two teams, but we are planning to have a third team with responsibility for the supply of different support proteins used in the production of the different Biopharm products, in a new/rebuild pilot facility. This position is to head up this new team and be a part of the management in the department. The department is located in the Gentofte, Denmark.
The job
As Associate Manager in the new team in Biopharm API Support, you will lead a team of approx. 10-12 professionals and technicians when the team is fully build. The main task of the team is to secure the correct supply/demand of support proteins and that the production is in compliance with the different SOP´s and guidelines in the area. An important part of the new Associate Managers job will be daily planning of the different activities in the team and that the overall production plan is aligned to the demand from our customers. Another key task will be to secure that the pilot facility all ways is operating according to the correct level of compliance to SOP´s and guidelines by process confirmation of employees and processes. You will join the management group in the department where you will have a role in helping with prioritisation of incoming assignments and setting strategic direction. You can anticipate a wide cooperation with e.g. the production, Quality Assurance, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, analytical departments and project groups.
Qualifications
You have a solid education in science, supplemented with solid experience in pharmaceutical production working in compliance with GMP/ISO. Naturally, you take an interest in people management and you CV mirrors a minimum of 3 years managerial experience. You have a good sense for logistic/project planning, work systematic and structurally and capable of maintaining the general overview. It is important that you know the value of earning trust and respect from colleagues and employees and know how to motivate your employees in a busy and changing workday. You have good communication skills in Danish and English, enabling you to document your work in writing. You are capable of sharing knowledge at any organisational level, and with your extrovert and proactive attitude you can easily establish a network across the organisation. Finally, you have a keen eye for quality and manage to prioritise your work to meet every deadline.
At Novo Nordisk Biopharm, we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with hemophilia and growth hormone deficiency and change their life. By working with us you will have the opportunity to do the same in a global business environment.
Feel free to submit your job application in either English or Danish, whichever you prefer.
Contact
For further information, please contact Casper Leuenhagen at +45 3079 4751.
Deadline
28 January 2014.