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We are a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat serious chronic diseases, built upon our heritage in diabetes. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines, and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. We  employ about 61,400 people in 80 countries and markets its products in around 170 countries. ​

Novo Nordisk Manufacturing Kalundborg, Denmark
Since 1969, Novo Nordisk Manufacturing Kalundborg has been a cornerstone in our production of API. With more than 50 years of expertise in large-scale biotech manufacturing, we are today the world’s largest insulin producing facility. Our 4,500 employees at our manufacturing hub produce half of the world’s insulin, and a number of biopharmaceutical products. Together, we make a difference every day for more than 40 million people living with diabetes and other chronic diseases. ​

We are growing our manufacturing hub

From 2022-2029 we will invest 60 billion DKK to expand existing facilities in our manufacturing hub in Kalundborg, Denmark, for the current and future portfolio within serious chronic diseases. This will establish additional capacity across the entire global value chain from manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) to packaging, with the vast majority being invested in API capacity. With the investment, more than 1200 new jobs will be created.

It is your drive and our passion, that makes a difference for their future. Are you ready for a life-changing career? 

Who we are looking for

Currently we are hiring many new colleagues in various roles to our manufacturing hub. This includes but is not limited to Automation and Robotics Engineers, Process Scientists, Process Engineers, Process Operators, Project Managers, Associate Managers and Quality Assurance Professionals.

We are also looking for recent or soon-to-be graduates to our Manufacturing Talent Programme and university collaborations. 

Is Danish a requirement?

Novo Nordisk employs people from all over the world. Our corporate language is English, so Danish is not a requirement.

Where do I see all your open positions?

You are more than welcome to chat with us, to get an insight into how it is to work at Novo Nordisk. Click the link in the contact details to see an overview of current available positions to our manufacturing hub.

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02 October 2024
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