Senior Formulation professional

Novo Nordisk A/S; Denmark; Remote; DKK 570,000 - 838,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk A/S in Hillerød seeks a Senior Formulation Professional to own the technical pathway for new products entering the aseptic production line. You will drive change cases and validations to ensure reliable production and timely product launches, while collaborating with operators and a senior support team.

The role emphasizes hands-on day-to-day production work near the process, with a strong focus on quality, compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a natural science field; five years of relevant experience can substitute the degree.
• Minimum around three years of experience with aseptic production.
• Hands-on experience with change controls and validations.
• Fluency in Danish and professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Take technical responsibility for new products from first arrival to stable production.
• Lead change cases and validation activities using sampling and analysis results to inform decisions.
• Work closely with operators on the production floor.
• Collaborate with an umbrella supporter to build and document new cases.
• Maintain quality and compliance with patient safety.

Skills

Aseptic production

Change control

Validation activities

On-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in natural science

Job description

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Right now, formulation is the eye of the storm in aseptic production in Hillerød. As Senior Formulation Professional, you will take technical ownership of new products entering the factory, running change cases and validations that get them into production reliably. New products are on their way, and formulation meets them first. Your work sets the course for what happens next – and helps bring treatments closer to the people who rely on them.

Whatyou'lldo

You will be the technical owner ofthe product's route into thefactory, working hands-on in production and turning new challenges into workable ways ofrunning them.

• Take technical responsibilityfor new products informulation,fromfirst arrival to stable production.
• Lead change cases and validation activities, and use sampling and analysis results to make sound decisions.
• Work closely with operators on the productionfloor, staying close to the process day to day.
• Helpfigure out how to run products we have never made before – there is no "the way we usually do it".
• Collaborate with an experienced "umbrella" supporter to build and document new cases together.
• Keep quality and compliance high throughout, never compromising on patient safety.

Whatyou'llbringEssential:

• A bachelor's or master's degree within a natural sciencefield –for example biology,engineeringor pharmacy. Aroundfive years ofrelevant experience can substitutefor the degree.
• Minimum around three years ofexperience with aseptic production.
• Hands-on experience with change cases and validations –this mattersmore thanformulationexperience, becauseour processes here are not mirrored elsewhere in the organisation.
• The drive to learn a lot ina short time, and the energy to take hold rather than wait to be told what to do.
• Comfort with a dynamic, on-site working day close to production, with many collaboration partners in play.
• Fluency in Danish and professionalproficiencyin English.

Useful, but not essential:

• Formulation experience is a real plus, though our local processes will still be new to you.

Whoyou'llwork with

You will join a team ofaround ten people –five informulation andfive in compliance – within Operation & AP Support in Drug Product Manufacturing inHillerød. The team shares a strong social spirit, plenty ofgood humour and a close working relationship with operators.

You willwork dayto day alongside an experienced supporter who has been herefor many years and acts as the team's anchor, building new cases with you. You will also partner closely with operators and a passionate projectlead. The team welcomes a new, highly experienced leader shortly, so you are joining a period ofgenuine change: new products, newcolleaguesand new ways ofworking. There is roomfor personalities here – you can be who you are.

To learn more before applying, you are welcome to contact Maria Sloth Brendstrup with any questions on [phone].

What you can expect here

This is a busy,fast-moving place where you will land and run. Over the nextroughly eighteenmonths you will take on responsibilityfor new products and grow your skills quickly through real, hands-on work. You will be trusted to own your area and speak up, in a supportive department where colleagues care about each other and about doing the work well.

The role is offered at a total salary ofDKK 570,200–838,100 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. The position is primarily on-site inHillerød; occasional home-working days can be arranged, though the coming year will be very much on-site.

Incentives and Benefits:

The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location,functionalareaand relevant market benchmarks.

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