Food Industry Headhunters Denmark — Nigel Wright Group
Leading food industry headhunters in Denmark
Nigel Wright Group is Europe’s number one food industry headhunter, with offices across the continent, including two in Denmark. We specialise in helping food companies find and secure senior management and executive-level professionals for key roles. Clients value our deep industry knowledge, extensive networks, and commitment to delivering excellent customer service throughout the recruitment process.
Food industry executive search services
In addition to recruiting CEOs, Managing Directors, and other general leadership positions, we hire experts in Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, HR, IT, and Finance. Our services cover both permanent and interim talent acquisition needs. We also support our clients by offering talent mapping, succession planning, and employer branding strategies to help them build strong and effective teams.
If you want to learn more about our food industry recruitment services in Denmark and how we can find top talent for your company, please reach out to us directly or use the chat option below to connect with our team. Prospective candidates interested in staying updated on the latest food industry jobs are encouraged to send us their CVs and follow us on social media.
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Our track record as food industry headhunters in Denmark
As experts in food industry recruitment, we have long-term relationships with food businesses of all sizes. Our clients range from innovative start-ups and growing SMEs to large multinational corporations, as well as organisations supporting the broader food industry. In Denmark, several well-known companies have relied on our expertise to fill critical roles, and they continue to benefit from our tailored recruitment solutions.
Food industry recruitment case studies
Danish Crown: Nigel Wright Group successfully supported Danish Crown in hiring a Senior Plant Manager. The selected candidate brought extensive experience in food production and LEAN management, alongside strong leadership and analytical skills. Tasked with enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, and fostering a high-performing team, this appointment aligned with Danish Crown’s commitment to sustainable operations and continuous improvement in delivering quality products to a global market.
Döhler: Nigel Wright Group partnered with Döhler Scandinavia to hire an Inside Sales Manager for their Tune, Denmark headquarters. This key role involved nurturing customer relationships, driving sales, and managing accounts across the Scandinavian market. By leveraging our expertise, we identified a candidate with exceptional communication skills, a digital mindset, and a passion for the food and beverage industry. This appointment ensures Döhler’s continued growth and commitment to delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions.
Dr. Oetker: Nigel Wright Group partnered with Dr. Oetker Danmark to secure a Regional Business Controller for the Nordics and Baltics. The recruitment process identified a finance expert with over five years’ experience, FMCG knowledge, and a strong background in food manufacturing companies. This pivotal role supports strategic goals through accurate reporting, financial sparring, and process optimisation. The new hire is driving data-driven decision-making and aligning regional operations with Dr.Oetker’s global commitment to quality and innovation.
KMC: Nigel Wright Group partnered with KMC to recruit a Chief Commercial Officer to drive the strategic direction and leadership of the company’s commercial activities. The rigorous recruitment process identified a top-notch candidate with expertise in business development, food product management, and international sales. The new hire oversees marketing, business intelligence, and revenue growth across 90 export markets, ensuring alignment with KMC’s global strategy. This pivotal role supports KMC’s mission of enhancing profitability and advancing sustainable innovation.
McDonald’s: Nigel Wright Group successfully partnered with McDonald’s Denmark to appoint a Digital Brand Manager to elevate the company’s digital communication and presence. The role focuses on managing a 365-day digital communication calendar, delivering innovative campaigns like Sommerchancen and Julekalenderen, and enhancing the app and social media platforms. By leveraging their expertise, Nigel Wright identified a candidate with strong digital insight and execution capabilities, aligning perfectly with McDonald’s dynamic and consumer-focused brand strategy.
Paulig Group: Nigel Wright Group successfully assisted Paulig Group in recruiting a Country Manager Denmark to drive sustainable growth for Santa Maria, a leading Nordic seasoning brand. The recruitment process identified a visionary leader with proven expertise in FMCG sales, negotiation, and team development. Tasked with maximising market opportunities and strengthening key retailer relationships, the new hire embodies Paulig’s values, ensuring continued innovation and profitability while aligning the local team with strategic business goals.
Royal Greenland: Nigel Wright Group partnered with Royal Greenland to recruit a Product Marketing Director who would align global marketing strategies with the company’s core values and objectives. Through a thorough understanding of Royal Greenland’s company culture, we identified a dynamic and experienced candidate with a proven track record in international B2B and B2C markets. The new hire is now leading strategic product positioning, cross-functional collaboration, and market development, driving Royal Greenland’s mission to deliver premium seafood worldwide.
Searching for food industry headhunters in Denmark?
If you require food recruitment or food executive recruitment expertise, please contact our marketing department via the email address below. A member of our team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to the most appropriate consultant.
Food Industry Headhunters | Denmark Contact Details
We are proud to be part of the leading efforts to connect top talent with food companies across Europe.
Copenhagen Office
Telephone: +45 7027 8601
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: Nybrogade 12, 1203 København K