General Manager Denmark

• Manage the full project cycle of production, installation, maintenance & sales
• Develop and execute business plans to drive profitability and market share

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established international business delivering high-quality electromechanical solutions to the building and construction sector.

Job Description

The General Manager will take full P&L and operational responsibility for the Danish business, covering production, installation, and service functions. This role requires a commercially driven and operationally hands on executive to lead the next stage of business maturity and growth in the market.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across all functions, reporting to the CEO.
• Oversee manufacturing operations with a focus on lean processes, quality control, and cost efficiency.
• Manage the full project lifecycle of product installation, ensuring timely, compliant, and safe delivery.
• Lead a national service organization focused on maintenance, repairs and customer support excellence.
• Develop and execute business plans to drive profitability, market share, and customer satisfaction.
• Represent the business to external stakeholders including clients, partners, authorities, and regulators.
• Build and lead high-performing teams, with a strong focus on talent development and succession planning.
• Ensure full compliance with Danish regulatory requirements, company policies, and ESG standards.

The Successful Applicant

• A bachelor or master's in mechanical or industrial engineering or similar.
• A seasoned general management or operations executive with a track record in the electromechanical sector.
• Demonstrated experience leading integrated production, installation and service businesses.
• Strong P&L and commercial acumen, capable of balancing strategic goals with operational priorities.
• Experience within the building/construction sector is highly desirable, especially in products such as HVAC systems, elevators/lifts, automation, or building infrastructure.
• Fluent in Danish and in English.

What's on Offer

A senior leadership role with significant autonomy and influence within a high-performing, international business. Competitive executive package offered.