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Are you looking to apply your academic knowledge in a global organisation and gain hands-on experience within supply operations and strategic sourcing? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team at the core of Novo Nordisk’s drug substance supply chain?

If so, we encourage you to apply for an internship within the Drug Substance Outsourcing (DSO) team, part of Global Strategic Outsourcing & Devices (GSOD).

About the Department
The DSO department is responsible for global outsourcing of drug substances at Novo Nordisk. We collaborate closely with contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) and internal stakeholders to ensure a stable and reliable supply, high quality, competitive cost structures, and strong, long-term partnerships.

Together with our stakeholders, we drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

The Position
As an intern in DSO, you will support day-to-day operations and contribute to key supply chain and sourcing activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting data management and contributing to workflow optimisation
• Assisting in the preparation of tenders, cost analyses, and business cases
• Supporting contract preparation and signature workflows
• Assisting category managers in cross-functional sourcing and development projects
• Preparing presentations and materials for stakeholder meetings, decision-making, and supplier interactions
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimisation and documentation updates

You will work with a broad range of stakeholders across Global Manufacturing & Supply, R&D, Quality, Manufacturing Development, GSOD, and external CMOs worldwide.

Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Materials Science, or a related field
• Is structured, analytical, and eager to learn about supply chain operations and strategic sourcing
• Has strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with an interest in working with data
• Communicates effectively and demonstrates strong stakeholder awareness
• Is proactive, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to team objectives
• Is fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Has experience with Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with dashboards or procurement tools is considered an advantage

Practical Information

• Start date: As soon as possible, and no later than 1 September 2026
• Duration: 6 months
• Working hours: Full-time (37 hours per week), with flexibility during exam periods
• Location: Høje Taastrup, Denmark
• The internship is paid
• A valid Danish work permit is required for non-EU applicants

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we are committed to driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. As an intern, you will join a purpose-driven organisation where collaboration, development, and innovation are key.

You will become part of our intern network and have access to both professional and social learning opportunities throughout your internship.

Contact & Application
For further information, please contact Associate Director Juliano Cunico Schwab at [email protected].

Please apply no later than the 26th of July

We review applications on an ongoing basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your motivation for joining GSOD and the DSO team.

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.