Senior QA professional for Aseptic Production

Do you want to play a key role in the start-up of a new QA team to support production from a completely new isolator filling line? Are you motivated to make a difference and strive for simplicity? If so, this position could be the unique opportunity for you to become our new colleague in BRD QA Finished Products and join our team where “together” and “having fun” are key essentials. The position
We are looking for experienced candidates who are eager to use their strong quality mindset and great interpersonal skills to ensure products of the highest quality to serve our patients. As releasing QA professional, it is our overall responsibility to set direction for quality and compliance based on the ever-increasing demands of the authorities and requirements we comply with. You must therefore help to ensure the solutions that integrate quality and compliance with good optimizations in production. Thus, QA oversight is a huge part of our job both during the aseptic filling, release of products and review of several types of documents related to validation and qualification among others. The quality oversight covers a broad range of processes within formulation, wash and sterilisation processes, filling, freeze-drying and visual inspection. QA are present in the production area every day which requires good cooperation and a solution-focused dialogue with both stakeholders and QA colleagues. We strive for effective review and approval process to ensure that we get products out to our patients at the best quality and in a timely manner. When joining our team, you will undergo a structured and individual training program, and you can expect increasingly more responsibility. Subsequently, you will have an individual development plan to ensure continuous development and realization of your potential. Qualifications Our thoughts about what skills our new colleague should have:
• You have five or more years’ experience within the pharmaceutical industry including aseptic production and GMP.
• Two years of experience in Quality Assurance.
• You hold a degree in pharmacy, engineering, veterinary science, or other relevant MSc in education.
• You have good collaboration and communication skills - you thrive in communicating clearly and effectively to stakeholders in a good tone, even when the message is not easy.
• You have a high level of personnel and competent decision making and show authority within the team’s field of responsibility.
• At the same time, we expect you to value good colleagues and contribute positively to a good working environment.
It is important that you thrive in a role where you are required to make independent decisions and being part of improving our high standards, including ensuring that the ways of working are challenged appropriately. You know and meet deadlines and you are capable of prioritizing between different tasks - also in a busy environment where priorities quickly can be changed for the benefit of patients, compliance to requirements or business conduct. Finally, we operate in an international company, and the position, therefore, requires proficiency in English and Danish.
About the department
We are a dynamic and well-functioning department with many interfaces around the organization including production, management, R&D and other QA departments. We love professional challenges and work independently with great individual responsibility, while a high level of commitment and good socializing is in focus – it must be fun and challenging to go to work. We are 52 employees in the department. You will become part of a new team with great possibility for you to affect the way we work and the culture of the team. We strive for a supportive and casual work atmosphere where we take care of each other. We are open and honest and appreciate a colleague who takes responsibility and have a positive approach to new challenges. Our department is in an exciting transition towards modern technology with many ongoing projects providing a lot of opportunities for impacting the future aseptic production and personal development. Therefore, it is crucial to be able to use digital solutions and to challenge the status quo. Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, your skills, dedication, and ambition help us change lives for the better. In exchange, we offer you an opportunity to work with extraordinary talent and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal development.
Contact
For further information, please contact Kent Dahm Nørgaard +45 3079 1628 or Amalie Møller Hillmann +45 30 77 74 49. Deadline
The 30th of July 2023
NB! Feel free to submit your application in Danish or English. Please note that applications will be reviewed continuously, and interviews will be planned as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.