Plant Manager - Danish Facility, Ops Excellence Lead

Elopak; Denmark; On-site; DKK 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Employee benefits

Job summary

Elopak seeks an experienced Plant Manager to lead the Danish manufacturing operation with 300+ employees within a European production network. You will oversee safety, quality, service, cost and strategic development and drive Operational Excellence across the site.

The role requires extensive manufacturing leadership, strong financial acumen and fluency in Danish and English, with responsibilities spanning strategy, budgets and transformation initiatives at a global level.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Fluent in Danish and English.
• Experience in international matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and accountability for site performance, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, delivery, productivity and cost.
• Define and execute the site's operational strategy, translating business objectives into sustainable operational and financial results.
• Drive the site's Operational Excellence agenda through Lean, TPM and a line-centric operating model, delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, productivity and reliability.
• Manage budgets, investments and cost improvement programs to deliver sustainable business performance and long-term competitiveness.
• Lead and develop a high-performing leadership team across production, engineering, quality, maintenance, supply chain and support functions.
• Ensure successful execution of strategic projects, capacity expansions and transformation initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with employees, employee representatives, customers and key internal stakeholders.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Operational excellence

Budget management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Engineering degree (Bachelor/Master)

Tools

TPM

Lean

WCM

Job description

Elopak seeks an experienced Plant Manager to lead the Danish manufacturing operation with 300+ employees within a European production network. You will oversee safety, quality, service, cost and strategic development and drive Operational Excellence across the site.

The role requires extensive manufacturing leadership, strong financial acumen and fluency in Danish and English, with responsibilities spanning strategy, budgets and transformation initiatives at a global level.