• Manufacturing
• Måløv

Are you ready to make a difference for people living with diabetes and be part of the expansion of our tablet production capacity in Denmark and US? Oral Finished Products (OFP) is now looking for a technical writer to assure that our documentation is aligned across the production sites.

About the department

OFP is anchored in Product Supply, which globally address 14,000 of Novo Nordisk’s 43,000 employees. In OFP we are approximately 500 dedicated employees based primarily in Måløv (DK) but also in Durham (US) - and our sites are still growing. For the future we have many ambitions and we are working hard to get our new tablet product on the market. Together we will succeed and still strive being at the forefront of the development of technology, systems and processes etc.

You will join a team of 6 highly skilled colleagues in the Training Team, part of the “People & Organisation” department based in Måløv. In the Training Team it is our main responsibility to deliver support of highest possible quality to the organization and the management team by ensuring effectiveness and efficiency in our operational processes. We work together to continuously develop and improve our standards in order to provide aligned and effective tools that support a stable production in compliance.

In OFP we make a huge effort for you as a new employee to be off to a good start. During the first few days you will spend some time with other new employees, where you will go through an exciting introduction plan together. We know how important it is, and we are looking forward to meeting you.

The position

We are looking for a technical writer/editor, who is ready to help update and alignment of our documentation across production sites (DK and US). Your primary tasks will be to elaborate and standardise technical documents (SOPs/Procedures and Instructions) as well as support the translation from Danish to English This includes writing documents in a simple and clear language and targeting the texts to a specific audience, based on already exciting documents and input provided by the process and content responsible to ensure that key knowledge is incorporated in the documents.

The task also include that documents are reviewed and approved by relevant parties and electrically submitted and anchored in the NN documentation systems.

It is important that you have a keen eye for details as a substantial part of the position will involve writing, cross checking and reviewing documents. In addition, you are expected to show drive and a can-do attitude to ensure that deadlines and commitments are meet.

Furthermore, you are expected to build and maintain a good relation to your wide range of stakeholders across the OFP organisation as there will be close collaboration with colleagues in both Denmark and US representing the production departments, Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Technical Support.

The position is a 2-year temporary position.

Qualifications

We imagine that you are newly graduated or with a few years of experience and have an academic degree in engineering, pharmacy or similar. Experience from the pharma industry or similar fields, knowledge of tablet manufacturing processes will be an advantage, but not a must. No matter which background you have, it is essential that you have technical and IT flair, and a curious nature that enables you to understand our processes.

Fluency/proficient in Danish and English is a must, both verbally and in writing.

As a person you enjoy working with details and thrive on working independently, systematically and structured to meet agreed deadlines. You are a strong communicator and very good at collaborating with different types of people at all levels, and you thrive in a dynamic environment. Since quality and precision is essential in the pharmaceutical industry, it will also be important that you have a quality mindset, and that you want to work with written documentation.

About Oral Finished Products in Novo Nordisk

In 2004 an ambitious and path-breaking journey began for us to become the first medical company delivering GLP-1-based tablets to the market. Today we deliver the product in the US and just received approval for the Canadian and EU market, which means that millions of patients with type-2 diabetes will have an oral alternative to injectable preparation. This is a result of competent, innovative and engaged employees’ efforts, who are proud to use their dedication to make totally new standards within the diabetes treatment. Join us at our journey – a possibility to make personal and professional development.

Contact

If you want to hear more about the position, please contact Associate Manager Mark Boel Lund on 3075 5126 or QMS Professional Lars Skinderholm Sørensen on 3077 5925.

Deadline

May 10, 2020.

Millions rely on us
To work for Novo Nordisk you will need the skills, dedication and ambition to change lives for the better for millions of patients living with diabetes and other chronical diseases. In exchange, we offer the chance to be part of a truly global workplace, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development.