OT Supporter for Aseptic Production

Do you have a craving to enable shopfloor value with scalable and sustainable automation technologies? Do you want to support production continuity and help ramp-up a brand-new facility to its full potential? Do you want to work in a IT and Automation community covering all technology aspects?
Then this is your opportunity to join the Aseptic Production (AP) Automation team in Aseptic Manufacturing (AM) site Bagsværd and become part of the local IT and Automation department and a global organization.

The Position
You will be working in a pharmaceutical production facility in accordance with current quality and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements, with ongoing production 24 hours, 7 days a week (24/7). 

Your main tasks will be to:
•    Support the factory’s process control systems and batch execution software during failure investigation/resolution to establish corrective measures and optimizations.
•    Support design, implementation and documentation of software and hardware changes in collaboration with Process, compliance, Quality and close IT colleagues.
•    Take part in the teams on-call duty rooster.
•    Conduct problem management – proactive incident handling

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you have an Automation or similar educational background and experience within integrated automation systems. 

Further it will be an advantage if you are confident in one or more of the following:
•    A technical background or comprehensive knowledge of IT/OT
•    Experience in OT System, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
•    Experience with specifications, design, implementation, operations, and maintenance of system solutions in a regulated industry
•    PLC and HMI (Hardware/Software)
•    OPC-DA, OPC-UA and Ignition
•    Experience with process optimization in a controlled production environment
•    Familiar with GAMP regulations and the documentation which it requires in validated production environments.

 
On a personal level you will thrive if you like working closely with peers, not always knowing what the day will bring and with a precise and tangible purpose. Your personality will help you establish good relations and support your ability to work across functions at all levels in our organization. It is a benefit if you are proficient in Danish and a must that you can communicate in English. If you are ready to embark on this journey and contribute to our mission of delivering life-changing medicines to the world, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dynamic and innovative team. 

About the Department
The unit consists of approximately 35 colleagues dispersed across 4 different teams who together, covers most aspects of operation, maintenance and development of the site’s IT and Automation architecture, hardware, software, infrastructure, and quality management. 

Our main responsibility is to apply a curious, problem-solving and service mindset for the automation systems supporting the AP production equipment. Moreover, we play a vital role during process design and redesign through collaboration with the factory’s product and process responsible.

We believe in openness, collaboration, continuous learning, and constantly looking for ways to improve our work through digital curiosity. We share challenges, take an interest in each other, and believe that good team relations create the best working environment which is why we frequently meet up away from work to socialize. 

Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company headquartered in Denmark. For 100 years, we have been driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. As a result, our treatments today benefit millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, and rare blood and endocrine diseases. We are proud of that.

We are proud of our people too, and we employ more than 60,000 bright and diverse minds in 80 offices worldwide. With us, your bright mind and commitment help us change lives for people worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a seat in a rewarding and purpose-driven culture where your professional and personal development is highly valued. That said, opportunities are many in Novo Nordisk.

Every day, our thousands of digital experts work in all areas of technology. We navigate the tech spectrum from front-end to back-end, from artificial intelligence to machine learning, and from cloud systems to quantum computing. All to make a tangible impact on lives across the globe. How? Go explore at TechLife at Novo Nordisk.

Contact 
For further information, please contact Emilie Hilsted on qehy@novonordisk.com 

Deadline 
14 July 2025

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. 

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.