Environmental Decarbonisation Project Lead

Novo Nordisk; Gladsaxe Kommune; On-site; DKK 651,000 - 957,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to drive the Scope 3 decarbonisation agenda in collaboration with procurement, sourcing, and external partners. You’ll accelerate upstream supply decarbonisation across strategic raw material categories and translate priorities into concrete initiatives with measurable progress.

You will join Environmental Responsibility within Corporate Strategy & Sustainability, a collaborative team driving company-wide environmental ambitions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in sustainability, sourcing/procurement, supplier engagement or environment-related fields, preferably related to supply chain decarbonisation.
• Solid understanding of greenhouse gas accounting and reporting, particularly Scope 3 emissions.
• Proven project management skills to drive cross-functional initiatives from strategy to execution.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier decarbonisation initiatives across selected raw material categories from strategy development through implementation.
• Identify and develop decarbonisation opportunities that reduce GHG emissions from raw materials.
• Collaborate with Sourcing & Procurement and business areas to prioritise and deliver decarbonisation initiatives with measurable impact.
• Provide sustainability guidance to stakeholders on decarbonisation opportunities and pathways.
• Manage cross-functional projects across sustainability, sourcing & procurement to ensure alignment and execution.
• Represent Novo Nordisk in external sustainability partnerships and collaborations to advance decarbonisation ambitions.
• Track progress, collect data, and report initiatives and results to stakeholders.

Skills

Sustainability

Project Management

GHG accounting

English fluency

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s in environmental science

Job description

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to drive the Scope 3 decarbonisation agenda in collaboration with procurement, sourcing, and external partners. You’ll accelerate upstream supply decarbonisation across strategic raw material categories and translate priorities into concrete initiatives with measurable progress.

You will join Environmental Responsibility within Corporate Strategy & Sustainability, a collaborative team driving company-wide environmental ambitions.