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. Are you motivated to be part of a dynamic team that delivers sustainable results in a fast-paced and complex supply chain environment? Do you have a keen interest in Supply Chain Management, planning within intricate supply chains, and engaging in data analysis and process optimization? Are you eager to contribute to a team that prioritize getting the right products to the right customers at the right time—while achieving the lowest cost possible? If you are nodding at this point, then read on! What’s in it for you? As our Senior Supply Chain Planning Partner, you will oversee operational planning with an 18-month horizon. Your main goal will be to ensure stable production through effective planning for both existing and new products. You will lead the development of production plans and analyses necessary to meet our customers’ needs, collaborating closely with a diverse range of stakeholders within the Novo Nordisk Supply Chain organization and production teams. Your core responsibilities will include: Managing planning for a specific product portfolio/value chain while creating short-term production plans for adherence Developing 18-month capacity plans to ensure optimal production levels Ensuring clear and constructive alignment and direction with stakeholders across the supply chain and production Conducting analyses to identify supply risks that will inform decision-making Defining and optimizing supply chain processes and supporting cross-functional and cross-departmental improvements You will be accountable for maintaining full alignment across the supply chain by effectively communicating your plans and analyses to decision-makers at various levels within the organization. You should be comfortable making decisions and navigating discussions with senior stakeholders regarding supply chain priorities. Your personal integrity and resilience will enable you to integrate diverse perspectives into the decision-making process while managing complex concerns and priorities within a fast-paced environment. Candidate profile For you to be successful in this position, we expect you to have: A master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, or another relevant field Experience in supply chain management or a background in the pharmaceutical industry is advantageous An analytical and structured approach to problem-solving The ability to navigate complex challenges and pinpoint optimal solutions Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders clearly and effectively Proficiency in Excel; experience with SAP ECC and OMP is considered a plus Professional proficiency in written and spoken English is essential As an individual, you are self-motivated and eager to overcome obstacles. You are proactive in involving relevant stakeholders when constraints arise. This position offers significant autonomy and decision-making authority within your area of responsibility, and it is crucial for you to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Furthermore, you are a dedicated team player who fosters trust among colleagues and stakeholders. About the Department The Global Supply Chain Planning team within Product Supply supports all Novo Nordisk A/S global production sites by providing optimal supply chain processes, systems, and data to facilitate seamless daily operations. We are responsible for identifying and executing strategic supply chain projects in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders. You will join our Rare Disease Planning team, comprised of 20 highly engaged colleagues. This position presents an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to become a key member of a dynamic planning team and gain extensive insights into production setup and product portfolios. Working at Novo Nordisk Founded in Denmark in 1923, Novo Nordisk has become one of the world’s leading healthcare companies. At Novo Nordisk, we are committed to driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. To fulfil this purpose, we pioneer scientific breakthroughs, expand access to our medicines, and work to prevent and ultimately cure disease. That said, we are anything but linear. With us, your skills, commitment, and ambition help us change patients’ lives worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a rewarding and purpose-driven culture with talented and diverse co-workers. Therefore, your professional and personal development is essential for us, and in Novo Nordisk, the sky is the limit for career opportunities. Any questions? If you want to know more, please get in touch with our senior manager Christine Sandorff +45 3075 7331. For any inquiries regarding the recruitment process, contact Talent Acquisition Consultant Hermon Shekol at +45 34486963. Deadline 23rd of March 2025 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.
