Manager, Environment & Sustainability

Are you a results-driven, strategic leader with a passion for environmentally sound solutions, based on a circular mindset and sustainable engineering solutions as well as construction practices? Are you ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in the world?
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Manager for Fill & Finish Expansions - Program Environment & Sustainability to join our team and lead our environmental and sustainability initiatives within our construction projects and across all design efforts.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, read on and apply today for a life-changing opportunity.
The position
Together, we are driving change to eliminate our environmental footprint. Our ambition is to have zero environmental impact. To get there, we are embracing a circular mindset across our value chain. Through our ‘Circular for Zero’ strategy, we design and produce our materials so that they can be re-used and reshape our business practices to minimize consumption and eliminate waste by turning it into new resources.
As a Manager for Program Environment & Sustainability, you will:
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve environmental and sustainability policies, procedures, and guidelines in compliance with local regulations, NN guidelines and industry standards.
• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for environmental and sustainability programs across all construction projects, ensuring a proactive approach to environmental protection and sustainable practices.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments and develop strategies to minimize the environmental footprint of construction activities and future operations of our facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, engineering partners and subcontractors to integrate environmental and sustainability requirements into design, project planning and project execution.
• Establish and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, environmental organizations, and other stakeholders to stay abreast of environmental developments and best practices.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Civil Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Professional certification in environmental management or sustainability (e.g., CEM, LEED AP, ENV SP) is preferred.
• Significant experience in environmental and sustainability management within the construction industry, with a proven track record of implementing and managing successful environmental and sustainability programs.
• In-depth knowledge of global environmental regulations, codes, and standards applicable to construction projects.
• Experience in conducting environmental impact assessments and developing sustainability strategies
• Proficiency in developing and delivering environmental and sustainability training programs As a person, you posses strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Moreover, you have demonstrated ability to drive cultural change and foster a sustainability-focused mindset within an organization About the department
You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEX), a newly established and growing area within Novo Nordisk. FFEX is responsible for designing, planning, and building all major fill & finish expansion projects across Product Supply, Quality & IT. Our goal is to rethink our fill & finish facilities with the use of modern technology, setting the standards for the future. With a global approach, you will have the opportunity to work with multiple sites and cultures across the world.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognize the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing. Contact
For further information please contact Director, Thomas Emerik Rasmussen, on +45 30798320 Deadline
8 May, 2024.
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.