Director PS Strategy Development and Risk Management

Help shape how ALK delivers for people living with allergy! We are on a mission to make life with allergies simpler and Product Supply (PS) you will turn strategy into action across our global manufacturing network by aligning and driving cross-functional programs that advance Allergy.

This is a highly visible enterprise role where you own the integrated PS roadmap and orchestrate execution across sites to boost capacity accelerate digitalization improve sustainability increase cost efficiency and strengthen GXP compliance.

The position
The position is part of the small global Business Support & EHS corporate function. The team head reports to the EVP and supports Product Supply with strategic services in manufacturing strategy operational excellence risk management performance management and EHS.

As Director PS Strategy Development and Risk Management you will connect the dots translating Allergy into a single living PS roadmap with clear interdependencies risks and milestones. You raise the bar on execution bringing rhythm visibility and focus to a portfolio that spans capacity expansions IT/digital in- and out-sourcing and sustainability. You will de-risk execution by partnering with Engineering Procurement and site leaders to anticipate risks and secure continuity. You give leaders line-of-sight delivering concise decision-ready portfolio insights to senior stakeholders and the Investment Portfolio Committee.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Strategy planning and program oversight
• Own the integrated PS roadmap across all sitesconsolidating major PS projects and programs and keeping it current as strategies evolve.
• Facilitate regular reviews with project leads and site teams focusing on milestones risks mitigations and resource needs.
• Produce and distribute a monthly executive dashboard summarizing key metrics achievements and bottlenecks for senior management aligned with governance forums.
• Support site strategy updates when required to ensure alignment with Allergy.

• Governance and cross-functional collaboration
• Serve as a member of the Investment Portfolio Committee (IPC) keeping governance boards informed with crisp status and escalation paths.
• Harmonize ways of working across ALK by collaborating with various enterprise PMOs; promote best practices and consistent standards.
• Build strong relationships with site leadership and initiative owners to enable shared ownership of outcomes.
• Ensure foundational project documentation (charters risk analyses timelines) meets common standards and is aligned with other initiatives.
• Plan investment applications well in advance ensuring time for challenging sessions and adherence to standards.

• Investment risk and continuity
  • Co-own the investment process together with Finance and Engineering ensuring effective stage gates and high-quality capex submissions.
  • Lead PS risk mapping engineering surveys and business continuity planning in close partnership with Engineering and Procurement.

This position is based at our Headquarter in Hørsholm Denmark with some travelling to PS sites in Europe and the USA.

Your profile
You bring extensive experience with 10 years in pharma/biotech/medtech within GMP/GxP environments and a proven track record leading large complex projects and/or programs across manufacturing/supply chain networks. Moreover bring:

• Strong portfolio/PMO experience with the ability to standardize governance integrate roadmaps and drive cross-site delivery.
• Executive-level communication and influence skills; comfortable engaging in governance forums and with senior stakeholders.
• You are confident working as an individual contributor but adept at driving collaboration across multiple teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

It will be a plus if you also have:

• Experience in capacity planning/expansion programs IT/digital transformations (e.g. ERP/MES) and sustainability initiatives.
• Familiarity with investment processes stage gates and capex.
• Exposure to validation change control tech transfer and business continuity planning.
• Certifications (PMP/Prince2 Lean Six Sigma Agile/SAFe) and tools (e.g. Power BI Smartsheet/MS Project) are a plus but not required.

Become a part of ALK
ALK is a global pharmaceutical company specializing in allergy immunotherapy. We are driven by a high level of professionalism integrity an open-minded approach and contributing to an inspiring and fun working environment together with our colleagues. We provide an attractive working environment for individuals looking for both personal and professional development. You will be part of an engaged and informal team who values skill and knowledge creation.

Your work directly supports Allergy and the patients we serve. It has a global scope and entails collaborating across sites and functions in a truly international setting. You are offered growth and visibility regular exposure to senior leadership and enterprise governance. We offer balance and focus on your wellbeing with flexible modern work practices and a competitive benefits package.

Do you want to learn more about our company we encourage you to visit us at .

Apply
Apply by attaching your CV and a short letter of motivation no later than 17 May 2026.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all our job applicants. Hence we prefer that you do not add images to your application documents. We evaluate applications and call for interviews on an ongoing basis so dont wait to apply! We reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!