For our valued client, a successful industrial company in the Zurich metropolitan area, we are seeking a strong leader with an entrepreneurial mindset as Production Manager / Plant Manager.
In this key role, you will take responsibility for a production site with around 40 employees and actively shape the further development of processes, organisation, and corporate culture.
Your Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for production planning and on-time manufacturing
* Leadership, development, and deployment planning of around 40 employees, including 4-5 foremen
* Ensuring quality, productivity, and occupational safety
* Project management for the design and implementation of a new site near the current plant
* Responsibility for maintenance, servicing, and availability of the machinery
* Continuous optimisation of processes, workflows, and resource utilisation
* Co-design of digitalisation and optimisation projects
* Promotion of a high-performance and customer-oriented team culture
* Responsibility for the in-house production control (WPK) according to EN 1090-1
* Close collaboration with engineering, sales, production planning, and management
Your Profile
* Technical basic training with further education at HF/FH level in mechanical engineering, production, or industrial engineering
* Several years of leadership and production experience in an industrial environment
* Experience in the metalworking industry, mechanical engineering, or a comparable sector
* Very good understanding of production processes and their optimisation
* Digital affinity and enthusiasm for automation and digitalisation projects
* Knowledge of quality management, ideally in the EN 1090 environment
* Fluent German, French skills are an advantage
Your Personality
* Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
* Clear, reliable, and assertive leadership
* Quality-conscious, dependable, and responsible
* Team-oriented, inclusive, and practical
* Hands-on mentality combined with foresight
* Solution-oriented and decisive
What Awaits You
* A responsible leadership role with great scope for design
* Direct collaboration with management
* Modern production environment with a clear future strategy
* Short decision-making paths and visible impact of your work
* Attractive employment conditions and long-term prospects
Do you feel addressed? Then Walter Flessati (Tel: +41 44 943 10 01) looks forward to receiving your application via the «Apply Now» button.
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