Graduate within global supply chain management

Do you want to rethink your impact, and are you passionate about co-creating your own Graduate Program? Then you might be our new Global Graduate within Global Supply Chain Management.  

What if you could work for a cause, not just a company? 
Novozymes is the global market leader in biological solutions. We help build better lives. Together with our customers, partners, and the global community, we use our innovative thinking and passion for science to boost industries and make everyday products more sustainable for the good of the planet. As the world’s leading provider of industrial enzymes and microorganisms, our bio-innovation enables higher agricultural yields, low-temperature washing, energy-efficient production, renewable fuel and many, many other biological solutions that the world can benefit from today and in the future. We call it Rethink Tomorrow.  

Join us as our new graduate within our Global graduate program  
Novozymes’ Global graduate program offers a unique opportunity to evolve and mature your skillset. The two-year program will send you on a steep learning curve and enable you to develop a strong network across our global organization. We are seeking highly motivated colleagues who dare to lead, rethink, and who have the potential to become one of the future leaders or specialists in Novozymes.

This role as a graduate offers you an exceptional opportunity to rotate in- and outside of your functional area and later be expatriated to one of our international destinations. Together with your manager you will create a tailored learning journey to build a profound understanding of our business areas and the various operations in Novozymes. To support your personal and professional growth you will be enrolled in our mentor and coaching programs and you will receive training in strategy execution from a top tier university. Upon program graduation you will ready for an international career in Novozymes.

We seek graduates that see a match between own capabilities, personal ambitions, and a future in Novozymes. You must be are able to show us your engagement and excitement for becoming a part of this Global Graduate Program. 

Welcome to Global Supply Chain Management
Operations, Supply and Quality covers the full end-to-end value chain in Novozymes. Your initial position will be in Global Supply Chain Management. This discipline is in the middle of a major strategic transformation to mature Novozymes’ supply chain into being a truly commercial differentiator. This implies offering completely new product and service concepts, exploring new sales and distribution channels, and serving more differentiated customer segments including moving towards a B2C inspired business model and focusing on emerging markets.

As an Supply Chain Graduate in Novozymes you will get exposed to a wide range of disciplines in the full value chain. Supply Chain is represented across the world with regional production, warehouses, and customer centers in Denmark, USA, Brazil, India, and China. We expect that you will design and drive concrete strategic projects as part of the program.

You will acquire a deep understand of the commercial trends and the increasing importance of the supply chain capability as a competitive differentiator. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders from different areas of our business and get to work with bright colleagues across the world.

In this role you’ll make an impact by: 

• Bringing ideas and perspectives on the Supply Chain Management as a differentiator
• Advancing the 4.0 transformation of a traditional supply chain; including considerations on emerging technologies such as Block Chain, AI, and robots
• Contributing to building resilient supply channels and models for emerging markets
• Taking ownership of your own development and finding the right path you want to pursue in your career
• Bringing your past experiences and new insights into play every day, we want you to come here to grow, not just to work.
• Completing your rotations and training with dedication and determination. We will provide a steep learning curve; it is up to you to ensure you make the most of it.
• Being a changemaker, and inspire Zymers and the world to take responsibility to ensure our planet continues to be amazing

To succeed you must:  

• Hold a Masters degree with top academic achievements within Supply Chain Management or an affiliated discipline. You need to have graduated before the program launches September 1st 2022.
• Have a maximum two years of additional work experience after university graduation
• Have relevant experience during your studies that demonstrates the ability to learn in new environments
• A creative growth mindset, who thrives on change and focuses on opportunities rather than challenges ​
• Be excellent at building and maintaining relations and managing stakeholders
• Have exceptional problem-solving skills combined with a curious, creative growth mindset
• Be a result-oriented and self-driven individual who inspires and excites others
• Be a team player that takes pride in finding solutions with others​ by having ambitions for not only their own success but for the success of the entire team
• Be ready to re-locate for a period of least 6 months of your graduate journey. Depending on the rotations co-created with your manager, additional travel requirements can be relevant.  
• If you are not a Danish citizen, you will need a visa and/or work permit to apply as a graduate. Providing both visa and work permit is your responsibility.
• Fluency in English both orally and in writing

Location: 
This job will be located at our headquarters in Bagsværd, just north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
 
Are you passionate about making a sustainable impact, and do you see yourself in this position? Then unlock your passion and apply today! 
 
Application deadline: January 23rd, 2022.
Note: Online assessment center and ability testing will take place during Jan 24th and February 4th. Interviews will be conducted between February 7th and February 25th. Kindly be aware that we only offer feedback to candidates whom we have interviewed.

Contact details: Curious to learn more about the program? Please go to our Graduate career site. Information will be updated on an ongoing basis

Novozymes is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability or veteran status.  
 
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