Procurement Manager at Novo Nordisk Engineering

Procurement Manager at Novo Nordisk Engineering

If you’re energised by managing high-value procurement incomplex, large-scale projects and you thrive in a dynamic project environment with multiple stakeholders, we’d love to hear from you!

We are a leading pharma engineering company shaping the future of API pharma engineering globally. Leveraging the expertise of 2,000+ employees across Denmark, India, and the US, we design, build and optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are essential to the health and well-being of patients everywhere.

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.

We are looking for a Procurement Manager to join our team of experienced procurement and contract management professionals working on some of the largest and most advanced pharma projects in NNE’s history. Right now, our focus is on successfully delivering some of the largest and most ambitious API projects in NNE’s history. This places procurement and contract management at the heart of project delivery, ensuring that suppliers, commercial agreements and execution strategies are aligned to realise the full value of these investments.

As a team, we drive commercial excellence across complex engineering projects and act as trusted partners to project organisations throughout the project lifecycle.

• Location:
  
  Kalundborg or Virum
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 5 Years
• Department:
  Procurement & Contract Management

As a Procurement Manager, you’ll be:

• Commercially responsible for defined project packages typically ranging from DKK 10million to several hundred million
• Planning and conducting tenders, including supplier dialogue and evaluation
• Leading negotiations and contract finalisation with Danish and international suppliers
• Managing contracts throughout execution to ensure progress, compliance and successful delivery
• Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, including project teams and construction sites

• Able to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and stakeholders
• Structured and able to prioritise tasks in a dynamic project environment
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Motivated by finding solutions and taking ownership of your responsibilities
• Eager to learn and develop your skills within procurement and project work

• Minimum 5 years of experience within procurement or contract management
• Relevant educational background within supply chain, business, law, engineering, or similar
• Experience working in project-based environments, ideally within construction or engineering
• Experience working with contractors on-site and familiarity with AB18
• Fluent in Danish and English, both written and spoken, is required, as some work tasks involve Danish written documentation.

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.

We are, at our core, a people business and, as such, committed to continuously developing our people and the way we work together. We do not expect you to know it all from day one, and we truly believe a great start makes a real difference. We therefore welcome new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding programme, supported by a range of in-house talent and development initiatives designed to support your long-term growth.

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.

31th October 2026

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