Senior Project Manager in Portfolio & Project Management at Novo Nordisk Engineering

  

Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.

 

 About the role

 

Location	Denmark - Kalundborg
Experience	10 years, with a minimum of 5 years of project management
Department	Portfolio & Project Management I

• Implementing the client’s strategy in the project with respect to design, schedule, quality and cost
  
• Collaborating with different stakeholders both internal and external to ensure efficient cooperation in the project teams
  
• Fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the project team
  
• Leading the team to resolve challenges, make prioritizations, stay focused, and always stay on track
  
• Developing the team members together with line management. Reporting frequently on status, process and risk to overall project management and steering committee
  
• Providing management, leadership and strategic vision for the project team
  
• Ensuring adherence to company policies, procedures, GxP and quality standards across all project management activities
  
• Developing project management best practices and execute trainings in the organization
  
  

• Excited to contribute to the success of impactful projects in the pharmaceutical engineering sector
  
• Collaborative and are looking for a supportive work environment that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning
  
• Understanding of your colleagues’ individual and cultural differences

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in process or mechanical engineering; PMP certification or other PM certification is an advantage
  
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to support, empower, and develop team members.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels
  
• Demonstrated experience leading large CAPEX projects, including the ability to achieve results, manage priorities, and work collaboratively within complex organizational environments
  
• Experience from the pharmaceutical or biotech industry

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. 

At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project-based environment built on close day-to-day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on-site, with physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with business needs.

You can read more about the benefits we offer here.

 

Did we spark your curiosity? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.

 

Deadline of application is 31th August 2026

• We only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system
• You do not need to attach a cover letter, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV
• We invite to interviews on a running basis.

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