Senior Manager - Global It, Production & Mes

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29/06/2026
Group CFO
DNK-Randers, Danish Crown Vej
Senior Manager - Global IT, Production & MES
Do you see yourself in a role where you lead people, drive change, and connect business and IT to create real value? If so, you might be our next Senior Manager in Global IT, Production & MES.
In this role, you will lead a team working closely with the business to deliver solutions that improve how our factories run every day. You will set direction, ensure strong collaboration, and make sure that our work creates visible results across the organisation.
Danish Crown is going through a major transformation, with strong focus on digitalization of our factories. Production IT plays a key role in this journey. We work across more than 50 production sites, improving processes, replacing legacy systems, and creating better transparency through data. As a Senior Manager, you will take responsibility for both people, delivery, and direction in this transformation.
Key responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop your team, creating an environment where people feel motivated, supported, and able to perform at their best
Set clear goals and expectations, and follow up through regular 1:1s, feedback, and PDP processes to ensure continuous development and performance
Build a strong team culture based on trust, openness, and collaboration, where people take ownership and support each other
Ensure the team has the right capabilities, skills, and capacity to meet current and future needs
Drive employee engagement and well-being, including follow up on employee satisfaction surveys and improvement initiatives
Ensure clarity on roles, responsibilities, and ways of working within the team and across interfaces
Balance people leadership with ensuring that the team delivers high quality solutions that create value for the business




Participate in the planning and prioritization of deliveries in collaboration with the service owners
Engage proactively with stakeholders to enable aligned decisions.
Lead an area where decisions tend to be more tactical than operational.
The ideal candidate
We are looking for a leader who combines strong people skills with business understanding and IT knowledge.
Proven experience as a people manager, with a passion for developing others and building strong teams
Experience and understanding of MES and OT is an advantage but not a prerequisite
A leadership style that is approachable, supportive, and clear, with the ability to create trust and engagement
Strong ability to coach and develop employees, including handling both high performance and underperformance in a constructive way
Experience working in environments with change, where you have helped teams adapt and succeed
Strong stakeholder skills, but with a clear identity as a people leader first
Ability to create structure, clarity, and direction in a sometimes complex and changing environment
Clear and calm communicator who can simplify messages and ensure alignment
Focus on collaboration, team spirit, and creating a positive working environment
Strong communication skills in English and Danish
Structured, proactive, and focused on results
You can expect approx. ***** travel days per year.
What do we offer?




We offer a leadership role with real impact on how Danish Crown operates and develops.
You will work in an environment with high ambitions, strong collaboration, and a clear focus on results. We support your growth as a leader and ensure you have the right conditions to succeed.
We offer flexible working conditions, a modern workplace in Randers, and a strong team culture where people support each other and work together to succeed.
As a Senior Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of this area and ensuring we deliver value across the organisation.
Our modern HQ in Randers offers excellent facilities, including a fitness centre, two padel courts, a food shop, and - of course - a great canteen with high-quality food (unsurprisingly!).
Your department: Production – Part of Global IT
You will be part of Global IT, a large and international organisation supporting Danish Crown across several countries.
Production is part of Danish Crown's Global IT department, headquartered in Randers. Global IT operates as a global IT competence centre for both new and existing solutions, with more than 270 colleagues located in Denmark, Poland, Sweden, and Germany – approximately 150 of whom are based at our Randers HQ.
Your workplace will be at Danish Crown Vej 1, Randers but expect approx. ***** travel days as projects require on-site presence.
Appetite for more?
Please do not hesitate to call Senior Director Thomas Page Pedersen on *************** if you have any questions about the position. Please be aware, Thomas is on vacation June 29th until July 17th – back in the office July 20th!
Send your CV and your application as soon as possible, but no later than August 15, ****. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you!

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