- Location
- Vestsjælland
- Company
- Ambizzion
- Working hours
- Full-time
- Posted
- 11 September 2026
- Category
- Operations manager
About the job
Are you ready to lead the operations at one of the Nordic region's leading recycling companies?
On behalf of HJHansen Recycling Group, AMBIZZION is seeking an experienced and decisive operations manager for a central leadership role with responsibility for the operations at the company1s sites on Zealand.
You will become an important sparring partner for the Production Director and will have a strong influence on operations, development and optimization in a company that plays an active role in the green transition.
About the position
As Operations Manager you will have the overall responsibility for operations at HJHansen Recycling Group1s sites on Zealand, primarily based at Pr1vestenen and Korsl1r, with ongoing meetings at the head office in Odense.
You will have direct managerial responsibility for the foremen at Pr1vestenen and in Kors5r and must ensure an efficient, safe and profitable operation across the organization.
Your key areas of responsibility
Operations and optimization
- Ensure efficient and profitable operations at the company1s sites
- Plan and coordinate production in relation to incoming materials and distribution
- Ensure accurate inventory management and efficient material flows
- Monitor KPIs, finances and production costs
- Drive continuous improvements of processes, workflows and equipment
Leadership and the working environment
- Lead and develop the operations organization through visible and hands-on leadership
- Create engagement, collaboration and results across locations
- Contribute to recruitment, skills development and retention
- Strengthen the safety culture and ensure a high occupational health and safety standard
- Project management
Quality, environment and collaboration
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, environmental requirements and internal procedures
- Support the company1s ESG initiatives and sustainable development
- Be the link to affiliated companies and sites
- Contribute to cross-functional development and optimization projects
Your profile
We imagine that you come from a production, industrial or operations company, where you have documented experience in delivering results through people management and strong operational understanding.
In addition we would like you to have
- Several years of leadership experience
- Technical insight and a good understanding of production environments
- Be a machine engineer or have equivalent technical background
- Experience with process optimization and project management
- Work in a structured manner with KPIs, finances and performance tracking
- Solid IT skills
- Thrive in a role with many collaboration interfaces
- Hold a valid driving license category B
As a person you are action-oriented, robust and visible in your leadership. You create buy-in through clear communication, presence and the ability to translate plans into results.
You are offered
At HJHansen Recycling Group you will get
- A central leadership role with significant influence
- Responsibility for operations and development across multiple locations
- An important role in the green transition
- Short decision paths and a high degree of autonomy
- A strong professional environment with competent colleagues
- Good opportunities for professional and personal development
About HJHansen Recycling Group
HJHansen Recycling Group is one of the Nordic region1s leading companies in collection, treatment and recycling of iron and metal scrap, electronic scrap and other recyclable materials. The company employs more than 250 people and is built on the values of quality, responsibility, efficiency, commitment and collaboration.
Learn more at www.hjhansen.dk
Next steps
Please send at least your CV and preferably also a motivated application via "Apply for the position" .
The position is to be filled as soon as possible, and applications are processed on an ongoing basis.
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact
Lars B8gelund
Director & Headhunter, AMBIZZION
📞 60 37 57 23
All inquiries are treated confidentially.
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Responsible
Director/Partner Lars B8gelund
+45 60 37 57 23 · [email protected]
Backup
Director/Partner Peder Vester Henriksen
+45 53 29 69 29 · [email protected]
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Operations Manager for HJHansen Recycling Group East | AMBIZZION
Ambizzion · Vestsjælland