Head of Operations

PLIXXENT is a leader in innovative polyurethane-based technologies. As a specialist in both standard solutions and customized systems, the company follows customers through the entire process – from initial meetings to after sales support.

The company's know-how in the development, production, and processing of polyurethanes is extensive. In addition, the company's technology translates into great flexibility, performance, and durability. Decades of experience and high-quality standards make the company a reliable, high-performance partner in relation to its customers within, among other things, the white goods, furniture, wind turbine, and car industries.

PLIXXENT Group was established in 2019 on the basis of the System House division at Covestro GmbH. The group consists of approx. 320 employees in Europe and has production in Denmark, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, and England.

Head of Operations & Supply Chain Management - to Europe's leading developer of high-tech plastic material for the process industry

Are you ready to lead and innovate in Operations & Supply Chain, ensuring efficient operations and exceeding customer expectations? Do you want to drive sustainable changes and performance improvements while fostering team development at PLIXXENT Group?

Taking Operations & Supply Chain to the next level
You have the opportunity to join PLIXXENT Group as a key player in ensuring operational excellence. As head of Operations & Supply Chain Management, you collaborate with Matrix OSCM and the Executive Director to devise and implement strategic initiatives for Operations & Supply Chain.

One of your main focus areas is to exceed customer and stakeholder expectations by maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Together with your team, you deliver top-tier supply chain services and ensure timely product availability. You lead by example in managing resources, driving sustainable changes, and fostering team development. Your leadership responsibility comprises 12 employees in direct reference, a mix between Supply Chain (two of them outside DK), Production, and HSEQ.

Some of your major tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Ensure efficient Order Management, Production Planning, Purchasing, and HSEQ support.
• Maintain safety, quality, and cost standards in Manufacturing and Maintenance.
• Establish and manage a robust management control and reporting structure for financial reporting and KPI tracking.
• Drive continuous improvement in S&OP and digitalization with SAP and Web shop.
• Manage CAPEX investments and maintain skilled personnel through training and development.

You report directly to the Executive Director of OSCM and to the Local Managing Director.

Proactive leader in Operations & Safety
You hold an engineering degree or equivalent in chemistry and are fluent in English. You have experience in handling dangerous goods, process safety, and foreign trade law compliance.

With a positive, growth mindset, you excel in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. You thrive in international matrix organizations, lead proactively, and drive continuous improvements. Your skills in project management, negotiation, and LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt certification make you a valuable asset to the team.

You will be part of an international, well-consolidated organization with a good working environment and an ambitious growth strategy.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please feel free to contact Partner Ann-Christin Sletskov at +45 3024 5110.

Please note that we only need your CV when you apply for the position. Your inquiry will be treated confidentially and will not be disclosed without your consent.