Health & Safety Specialist
Novo Nordisk
- Køge, Sjælland
- Permanent
- Fuldtid
Join us for a life-changing career!The position
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing strategic leadership: Offering guidance and impactful results within the business area, advising management, and setting clear direction for Health and Safety strategies.
- Offering tactical support: Influencing NNPR's ability to achieve long-term goals on health and safety. Communicating progress and status.
- Driving operational excellence: Identifying and implementing best practices, improving methods, techniques, and approaches related to Health & Safety and ISO 45001.
- Fostering business partnership: Driving governance and the Health and Safety network to coordinate Health and Safety initiatives, including well-being initiatives in collaboration with HR (P&O).
To thrive in this role, we envision that you possess:
- Professional Experience: In-depth knowledge and experience in Health and Safety, ideally within pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical production or laboratory settings. Works independently, and acts as a resource for colleagues.
- Educational Background: A relevant master's degree, providing a solid academic foundation in Health and Safety.
- Language Skills: Fluency in both oral and written Danish and English.
- Regulatory Knowledge: A strong foundation in occupational work environment practices, including experience with Danish legislative requirements, ISO 45001 standards, and HS audits/inspections.
- Balanced Approach: The ability to negotiate appropriate Health and Safety solutions while effectively balancing these responses with other business needs.
The Health & Safety team is located in Køge, Denmark and is home to a diverse and inclusive workforce of dedicated professionals. The Health & Safety team consists of 8 employees who work diligently to support NNPR. We foster a collaborative and fun working environment, where everyone's contributions are valued and celebrated.
NNPR is a 100% owned subsidiary of Novo Nordisk located in Køge. We have over 400 people covering the entire value chain from R&D and Business Development to Manufacturing, Marketing, and Sales. NNPR is a global and leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical ingredients for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Our purpose is to enable better medicines, enable better lives by providing sustainable pharmaceutical materials through innovative and customized solutions. Our product range consists of Quaternary ammonium compounds, Recombinant Insulin, Customized Purification Resins, and Specialty Enzymes.Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive change. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 40,000 employees to change the lives for the better for millions of patients living with diabetes and other chronic diseases. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Associate Manager of the Health & Safety Team, Graham Stenning on mobile number +45 31 97 01 03Deadline
28 April 2024
Applications will be evaluated continuously, and candidates may be called for interview before the deadline, so please apply as soon as you can. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few lines about your motivation in your resume or CV. Additionally, please avoid the use of photos in your CV. This provides a better and more fair process.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.