Job Description

Clean Utility Supporter (maternity cover)

Would you like to help ensure stable production and high quality in a GMP environment? Do you have technical understanding and enjoy working closely with Production and QA? Then this maternity cover position as a Clean Utility Supporter in Kalundborg could be your next opportunity.

Your new role

As a Clean Utility Supporter, you will be an important part of daily operations, ensuring stability and quality in our purification processes with a focus on clean utilities and their interaction with production equipment.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to stable operations and production through technical support and problem-solving
• Supporting timely release in close collaboration with QA and Production
• Monitoring and following up on water qualities while ensuring compliance with GMP requirements
• Handling deviations and coordinating solutions across functions
• Driving improvements and optimisations of utilities and mechanical installations

In addition, you will take on responsibility as Equipment Responsible, working with Good Engineering Practice (GEP) in connection with maintenance, optimisation, and minor rebuilds. You will ensure a clear overview, assess impact on product quality, and support regulatory requirements in connection with changes and challenges.

Your new department

You will become part of the Utility Support team in M2 Recovery, which is part of PS Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (PS-API) in Kalundborg. Here, we work with recovery of both insulin and GLP-1 in a highly specialised production environment.

In M2 Recovery, we are around 260 colleagues across two production lines, with several ongoing capacity expansion projects. The Utility Support team consists of 17 dedicated colleagues who collaborate closely with Production, QA, and Maintenance to ensure stable and efficient operations.

Your skills and qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a technical environment and is motivated by creating solutions in close collaboration with others.

To succeed in this role, we expect that you:

• Have a relevant educational background (e.g., engineering or technical background with further education)
• Have experience from a production environment – preferably within pharmaceutical production
• Have knowledge of GMP and preferably Good Engineering Practice (GEP)
• Have a strong technical understanding of equipment, mechanical systems, and documentation
• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively in English
• Danish is an advantage

As a person, you are proactive, solution-oriented, and able to maintain an overview in complex situations.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we work to find solutions that can defeat serious chronic diseases. To achieve this, we approach our work with determination, curiosity, and an ambition to continuously find better solutions. For more than 100 years, this dedication has made us a company focused on creating lasting improvements for long-term health. A place where diverse perspectives, shared purpose, and mutual respect create extraordinary results. When you join us, you are not just taking on a job – you become part of a story that spans generations.

What we offer

At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary: For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 499,600 to 734,400DKK, corresponding to the level of the position.

The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits:The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here

Contact

For further information about the position, please contact Peter F. Hvidberg at pfhv@novonordisk.com.

Deadline

5 July 2026

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.