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VELUX Group

Manufactures roof windows, skylights, and blinds

Department Manager

Manufacturing & Production OperationsPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeSkjern, DenmarkNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Solid experience in a similar leadership role in a production environment.
  • Direct experience working with hourly employees.
  • Documented experience with Lean and demonstrated ability to create improvements and develop employees.
  • Ability to communicate fluently in Danish and professionally in English.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure stable production operations through capability building, employee leadership, and data analysis.
  • Make decisions that support optimal and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Be visible and present in production and communicate with employees about operational successes and needed adjustments.
  • Set clear goals, follow up, and develop employees' capabilities.
  • Take responsibility for performance, including conducting difficult conversations when needed.
  • Work actively with key performance indicators to guide operations.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and turn them into concrete initiatives supported by the team.
  • Build a culture in which employees contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Balance quality, delivery, costs, and employee well-being.
  • Plan resources and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining safety and the working environment.
  • Collaborate with the department leadership team of four leaders to ensure consistent standards across three shifts.

About the Company

VELUX Group

Manufactures roof windows, skylights, and blinds

VELUX Group designs and produces roof windows, modular skylights, decorative blinds, sun screening products and roller shutters, as well as installation services and smart home solutions. Their products are installed in buildings to bring in daylight and natural ventilation, improving indoor climate for work, study, play and relaxation. They differentiate themselves by specializing in roof-based daylight and fresh-air systems and offering integrated solutions (including smart home features) across a global network of manufacturing and sales in 35 countries with about 11,000 employees. The company aims to create healthier, more sustainable indoor environments for people around the world and to combine daylight and ventilation with convenient, integrated products to support daily living.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hørsholm, Denmark
Founded
1941

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