Interim Senior Quality Manager
Anonymous
Duration: 9-12 months (starting August 2025)
Are you passionate about food safety, quality management, and making a real impact? Our client is looking for an Interim Quality Manager to lead and strengthen their quality processes during a critical growth period.
The Mission
As Interim Quality Manager, you’ll take ownership of the food safety and quality systems. You will lead efforts to maintain and improve standards like IFS Food and HACCP while supporting a growing production setup.
Your role will be a mix of operational hands-on tasks and system optimisation — ensuring they stay compliant while driving continuous improvements. You will report directly to the CEO and collaborate closely with production, supply chain, and other quality experts in the Group.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead and maintain the quality management system
- Oversee IFS certification processes and audits (current rating above 95%; next audit in 2026)
- Act as HACCP team leader and ensure food safety compliance
- Handle supplier approvals, raw material specs, and blocked goods
- Manage customer complaints, non-conformities, and corrective actions
- Train and support colleagues in quality awareness and processes
What It Takes
- Solid experience in food quality management (IFS, HACCP, food safety)
- Comfortable balancing hands-on tasks with system improvements
- Fluent Danish and professional English (essential for communication)
- A pragmatic, collaborative mindset – ready to work closely with production teams
- Available for 9-12 months, starting August 2025
The recruitment process is carried out in collaboration with the consulting company Compass Human Resources Group. If you want to learn more about this position before submitting your CV, please do not hesitate to contact Director, Thorsten Andersen at +45 61 20 28 03. As we process CVs continuously, we encourage you to submit your CV at your earliest convenience if you are interested. Please note that all enquiries will be handled with confidentiality and that we will reply to the email address from which you send your CV.
Deadline for applications: As soon as possible
Workplace: Copenhagen
Reference: 2520.150
Company: Anonymous