As Senior Project Manager at Xellia Pharmaceuticals, you will play a key role in driving our technical project portfolio. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing CAPEX projects that support our strategic transformation and the future relocation of production to sites worldwide.
You will work closely with your colleagues in Technical Services, contributing to the development of the Engineering strategy while ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
At Xellia our purpose is to make a difference in our patient’s life every day. We take pride in supporting various production departments, and we strive to work with continuous improvements in a collaborative mindset.
In the Technical Service, we are 65 employees, you will become part of a specialized and diverse team of 13 professionals, including Technical and Compliance Specialists, Project Managers, and System owners. We value strong collaboration and look forward to welcoming a new colleague to our team.
We are a dedicated and ambitious team that continuously develops and improves. We work closely across the entire site, fostering strong collaboration and knowledge sharing - while maintaining a positive and engaging work atmosphere.
At Xellia, every single colleague counts. As a small company, we are good at making room for the individual. If you seek out development, knowledge or more responsibility, you will rarely get no and it gives you the opportunity to dive into your area. Because we know that the belief in talent combined with the desire to grow is the recipe for growth. Both for you and for us.
We are looking for a structured and collaborative Senior Project Manager with strong technical insight and the ability to manage complex projects in a regulated environment.
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We will be conducting interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible and no later than December 19, 2025. To ensure current GDPR legislation, we only receive applications via the job advertisement.
If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact Director Technical Services, Thomas Bruun Pedersen +45 5386 9331.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Xellia Pharmaceuticals is the global leader in fermentation-based, non-beta-lactam anti-infectives, supplying Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Finished Dosage Forms (FDFs) to over 500 pharmaceutical companies across 80 countries.
Recognized by the World Health Organization and the European Union for our critical medicines, we play a vital role in combating severe infections and antimicrobial resistance. Headquartered in Denmark, we operate manufacturing sites in Copenhagen, Denmark; Budapest, Hungary; and Taizhou, China, with R&D and commercial operations in eight additional locations globally. As the only European manufacturer of several key anti-infectives and with a heritage spanning over 120 years, we are driven by purpose and progress.
With more than 1100 employees, our impact starts from within. We offer a workplace where ideas, curiosity, and initiative thrive, and where your role evolves with your ambition. Instead of rigid structures, we provide real responsibility, freedom to explore, and support to grow. Together, we shape not only the future of our company and the development of our people, but also the health of communities worldwide.
Further information about Xellia can be found at: www.xellia.com
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I like the openness we have when it comes to sharing our expertise. We often share our knowledge, no matter our level of experience. And I gain so much from that.
Carsten, API production specialist
At Xellia, we give you the time and space to focus on what you truly excel at. We believe that bringing out your full potential starts with the opportunity to deepen your skills and explore the challenges that inspire you. And if you’re motivated to go further, we’ll be happy to support you with greater responsibility or open doors to exciting new fields to pursue.
Focus, growth, creativity, influence, work-life balance… At Xellia, we have opportunities that match you no matter where you are in life.
You’ll be part of producing medical products designed to save lives.
We’ll be happy to give you more responsibility, further training or new challenges.
We respect and support you, no matter where in life you are.
You are the one who knows what you need to excel at. We’ll be there to give you the right conditions.
Your individual journey can change. We’ll provide you with the training you need.
Here, there’s room to be who you are. Because what makes you different makes us better.
As a global market leader within anti-infectives, Xellia is ready when every second counts. Right in the middle of Copenhagen, you’ll get the freedom to take charge, go beyond your job description and contribute to products designed to save lives – every single day.
