Operational Excellence Director

4 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark candidatedatabank by 4selection Full time
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Job Description

Candidatedatabank by 4selection is seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join their leadership team in Copenhagen. As a key member of the executive team, you will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity across the organisation.

About Us

Candidatedatabank by 4selection is a well-respected production company specialising in innovative solutions within the manufacturing industry. Established in 2021, we focus on advanced technology and operational excellence, poised for continued growth and expansion.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Operational Leadership: Lead and manage the company's production and operational activities, ensuring efficient workflows and optimised production processes.
  2. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the executive team to develop long-term strategies that drive business growth, improve production capacity, and enhance overall operational performance.
  3. Production Oversight: Oversee all aspects of the production process, from planning to execution, ensuring that production targets are met, and quality standards are maintained.
  4. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes, focusing on automation, cost reduction, and increased efficiency in production and logistics.
  5. Compliance & Safety: Ensure that the company adheres to all relevant safety regulations, Danish employment laws, and EU compliance standards.
  6. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the production, quality assurance, logistics, and HR departments to ensure seamless operations and alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
Requirements
  1. A degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related fields, with an MBA preferred.
  2. Minimum of 15 years of experience in operational leadership, ideally in a production or manufacturing environment.
  3. Strong knowledge of production processes, supply chain management, and operational efficiency.
  4. Extensive experience in managing compliance, safety regulations, and Danish/EU employment law.
  5. Proven track record of driving process improvements and optimising production.
  6. Fluency in both Danish and English, with excellent communication and leadership skills.
  7. Strong financial acumen and experience managing operational budgets.
Compensation Package
  • The position is based in Copenhagen.
  • A company car is provided, valued at up to DKK 400,000 (leased and replaced every three years).
  • Official working hours are 37 hours per week, with six weeks of annual leave.
  • The role offers a competitive annual salary of approximately DKK 1,400,000, including an 11% pension contribution funded by the company.
  • The COO will have occasional travel within Europe, up to 10-15 travel days per year.


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