Cleaning Strategy Lead, API Purification & Compliance

Novo Nordisk; Kalundborg; On-site; DKK 743,000 - 1,092,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg seeks a Cleaning Specialist to lead cleaning strategy for M3 and PS API purification, delivering stable, compliant processes and high quality standards for patients.

You will collaborate across QA, QC, IT, Maintenance and Project Management to drive continuous improvement, train staff, and prepare documentation for audits while ensuring cgmp compliance and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Academic degree or equivalent in a relevant technical/scientific field.
• Experience in API production.
• Structured, systematic approach to complex contexts.
• Ability to coordinate and collaborate across the organisation.
• Good teaching skills and drive to develop expertise.
• Experience applying LEAN tools in daily work and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Define cleaning strategy and contribute to major investment cleaning projects across M3 and PS API.
• Handle high-complexity cases and identify root causes with stakeholders.
• Improve processes and standards to meet quality, delivery, cost, and lead time.
• Lead cleaning during audits and inspections, presenting documents and findings.
• Keep equipment qualified; validate cleaning processes and align documents with cgMP and other regulations.
• Train and support process and cleaning staff, sharing best practices across areas.

Skills

Academic degree

API production experience

Structured approach

Cross-functional coordination

Teaching skills

LEAN tools

Education

Academic degree in a relevant technical/scientific field

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg seeks a Cleaning Specialist to lead cleaning strategy for M3 and PS API purification, delivering stable, compliant processes and high quality standards for patients.

You will collaborate across QA, QC, IT, Maintenance and Project Management to drive continuous improvement, train staff, and prepare documentation for audits while ensuring cgmp compliance and regulatory requirements.