Executive Search by Acces People:
Join a leading European life science manufacturing company dedicated to excellence in sustainable production and innovation. Our client is highly regarded for its commitment to producing top-quality products through environmentally responsible practices and cutting-edge technology.
The Plant Site Director holds full legal, operational, and financial responsibility for the site, and ensures the effective oversight of all employees and adherence to established policies and procedures. Continue the further development of a successful team which has a strong collaborative, high-performance culture.
The Site Director will play an essential part in the global strategy by aligning with an extensive international network and reporting to the HQ in Denmark.
Key Responsibilities – examples.

• Site Leadership: Organize, lead, and manage all site operations, ensuring production and supply chain meet quality, sustainability, and cost standards.
• Strategic Planning: Implement long- and short-term plans to meet the organization’s goals with a focus on safety and sustainability.
• Operational Excellence: Optimize processes, mitigate risks, and encourage cross-functional collaboration.
• Legal Compliance: Act as the legal representative, ensuring regulatory and company policy adherence.
• Financial Management: Oversee site budgets and operational costs responsible.
• Quality Assurance: Uphold ISO 9001 and FSSC 22000 standards and ensure labor regulation compliance.
• Talent Management: Recruit and develop staff, manage People Surveys, Development Dialogues, and salary reviews.
• Collaborative Communication: Work closely with global executive team to ensure alignment on key objectives.
• Value-driven Leadership: Lead with integrity, responsibility, and commitment, fostering loyalty and accountability.

Qualifications:

• Education: Ideally a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or equivalent graduate degree is preferred.
• Experience: At least 5 + years managing a larger production facility, ideally in Asia European, for example life science, food, brewery or dairy production
• Key Competencies: A strong understanding of the full value chain, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a proven ability to develop and execute both short- and long-term strategies. Experience with ISO 9001 and FSSC 22000 is essential.
• Leadership Qualities: An inspiring leader with high integrity, able to motivate dedicated professionals and rally teams around a shared vision. A multi-dimensional thinker adaptable to new approaches and developments.

Apply today to join a company that values sustainability, innovation, and a commitment to quality. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing organization.
For a confidential discussion please reach out to Zain Hussain and Jens Purup Krog from Access People Executive Search & Recruitment at Zain@access-people.com and Jens@access-people.com . You can reach us via Linked In also.