Ready to take your Quality Management career to the next level?

Join Aqua d’Or, part of Danone and a company on an exciting growth journey, as our new Quality Manager. This is your opportunity to gain deep insight into Danone’s manufacturing processes and play a key role in ensuring excellence in product quality and food safety. If you're a driven professional eager to make a real impact and contribute to a healthier future, this could be the ideal next step in your career!

This is a full time, permanent position with ideal start as soon as possible. You will be based in Brande, and are expected to work on site at least 3 days/week.  

About the Role
As Quality Manager, you will bring the Danone and Aqua d’Or quality strategy to life; ensuring our products consistently meet the highest standards in food safety, legal compliance, and consumer expectations. You’ll be the driving force behind our quality policy, fostering a strong culture of quality and food safety across the Aqua d’Or site. You will report functionally to the EU QFS Water Manufacturing Director, and directly to the local Plant Director while also playing a key role as part of the local site management team.

You main responsibilities will be (but are not limited to):

• Implement the Danone and Aqua d’Or quality strategy at site level
• Lead and develop the QA & QC teams to foster a high-performing culture
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and lead internal/external audits
• Act as the site’s expert on quality and food safety, driving continuous improvement
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to uphold quality standards
• Monitor key quality KPIs and manage the Quality department budget

To be able to succeed in the position we believe that you need to have a strong desire for self-development, can easily transform ideas into innovations and love to see how your work will contribute to good results.

Besides being open minded and analytical, we also see that you bring the following;

• Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as biotechnology, bioengineering, or industrial engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality role within the food industry
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to inspire and develop teams
• Strong knowledge of food safety, legislation, and quality standards
• Analytical, decisive, and comfortable working in a dynamic, cross-functional environment

• Fluent in Danish and English

Aqua d'Or is Scandinavia's largest producer of natural mineral water and soft drinks, and we are around 90 employees in Fasterholt, Brande. Aqua d'Or Mineral Water A/S was founded in 1987, and since 2015 has been 100% owned by the Danone Group, one of the world's leading food groups with brands as Alpro, Evian, Activia, Volvic & Nutricia. Learn more about us at www.aquador.dk. 

Also, did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?

Besides great experience and the possibility make a real impact on the business, we also offer:

• Annual bonus
• 25 days of vacation/calendar year + 5 extra days
• Pension
• A strong value-driven team culture, we celebrate successes and socialize with colleagues
• Health insurance
• Workplace with strong focus on employee safety and well-being
• Canteen with lunch, hot & cold drinks, yoghurt, fresh fruit and breakfast twice a week
• Organization and Team events
• Unlimited access to our internal and external learning platforms
• Yearly salary review
• Ability to learn and network with Danoners all over the world

How To Apply:

Click “APPLY” button and send in your application no later than 20th of July. Kindly note that the position may be filled before last application date. 

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability status.

Aqua d’Or mineral water A/S with its registered office in Brande (Solsortevej 15, DK-7330, Brande) is the controller of personal data disclosed in the profile and in documents submitted during the recruitment process.

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