Plant QFS Lab Leader - Quality & Food Safety

Healingpartnershipsllc; Brande; Sur place; DKK 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus included

Pension & health insurance

Canteen with lunch

Social events and team activities

Résumé du poste

Aqua d’Or, a Danone Waters brand, is seeking a QFS Plant Laboratory Manager to lead laboratory operations and ensure compliant, high-performing analytical activities at the plant level. You will manage a team of five technicians and drive continuous improvement across the quality system.

You will report to the QFS Plant Leader and collaborate with Operations to uphold food safety standards and regulatory requirements, fostering a culture of accountability and learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science or related field.
• 5–10 years’ experience in laboratory operations (food, pharma, or similar).
• 5-7 years of leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 17025, quality systems, and analytical methods.
• Experience with continuous improvement, audits, and digital systems (LIMS, SAP).
• Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead all laboratory and quality activities at the plant level.
• Manage a team of five laboratory technicians and oversee daily testing.
• Oversee control plans and optimize laboratory workflows for reliable results.
• Drive non-conformity management and continuous improvement.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory and certification compliance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Quality mindset

Communication

Continuous improvement

English fluency

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science or related field

Outils

LIMS

SAP

ISO 17025

Description du poste

Aqua d’Or, a Danone Waters brand, is seeking a QFS Plant Laboratory Manager to lead laboratory operations and ensure compliant, high-performing analytical activities at the plant level. You will manage a team of five technicians and drive continuous improvement across the quality system.

You will report to the QFS Plant Leader and collaborate with Operations to uphold food safety standards and regulatory requirements, fostering a culture of accountability and learning.