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Ambitious Project Manager to build up strategic Sourcing Development
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Project Management
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Denmark ­ Bagsværd
This position offers an opportunity to be part of building up the Project Office in a Sourcing Development function and drive strategic development projects
across Novo Nordisk global procurement operations. You will get unique exposure to a global organisation and stakeholder landscape and use your consultant
mind­set to make a difference in a time where procurement excellence is prominent on the corporate agenda.
About the department
The position is based in the Sourcing Development team which is part of Corporate Procurement. Corporate Procurement is responsible for the indirect spend
in Novo Nordisk and for defining and driving the global procurement strategy. Corporate Procurement consists of 140 employees based in Denmark and
India, and globally 400 people work in procurement.
We promote a global mind­set, dedication to business partnering and a relentless focus on creating a rewarding careers for our people. We work fact­based,
and are dedicated to collaborative problem solving and take active leadership for the initiatives we are involved in. We invest significant resources in
developing our employees through coaching, frequent feedback, formal training and by giving challenging responsibility to individuals.
Corporate Procurement is anchored with direct report to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Novo Nordisk.
The Position
As part of Sourcing Development, you will join a team of more than 10 highly talented Project Managers, Business Development Managers and Data
Analytics Professionals split between a Business Intelligence team and a Project Office.
As a Project Manager, you will join the Project Office and report directly to the director of Sourcing Development. You will take part in building a strong
Project Office and participate in driving strategic development of Novo Nordisk global procurement operations. You will identify and execute key initiatives
and improve projects with focus on sourcing, both internally in Corporate Procurement and across regions. You will support defining a strong international
functional management setup, optimise global sourcing excellence practices and tools, ensure effective category portfolio management and development of
global category strategies and operating models in collaboration with Sourcing Managers and Category Managers, covering a yearly spend of more than 25
bDKK.
This is a unique opportunity for personal and professional development working in a high performance culture where we take pride in being a great place to
work and deliver high impact and value to Novo Nordisk.
Qualifications
You have completed a Master's degree (e.g. in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or similar) with
excellent results. You bring a solid project management toolbox build in 2­5 years of experience working with procurement, project management or business
development in a leading organisation or as a management consultant from a top tier consultancy.
You are known for your strong drive and ability to create results, your problem solving & analytical skills and an international mind­set. As you will cooperate
broadly with many stakeholders, you have excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills and you communicate clearly and concisely. Finally,
you can work fluently in English. Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we have been changing diabetes since 1923. If you are ready to strengthen our position as an innovative pioneer and respected industry
leader, we encourage you to join us to make the most of your talent. At Novo Nordisk, your skills, dedication and ambition help us change lives for the
better. In exchange, we offer you an opportunity to work with extraordinary talent and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal
development.
Contact
For further information, please contact Thomas Flemming Thorsen at +45 3079 4570.
Deadline
22 May 2017.
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