We are a dedicated Squad on a mission to reshape watchmaking, rooted in our legacy since 1884. With a passion for crafting timepieces that thrive across air, land, and sea, we bring together a unique fusion of casual elegance, sustainability, and inclusive luxury. With 140 years of heritage and over 1,900 passionate individuals across 20 countries, we're excited to continue our journey forward.
Join our vibrant team in Grenchen as: a Facility Manager and be part of something extraordinary
We currently looking for our next colleague to complete our Facility Management squad. It's more than a
Facility Manager
role, it's a role in which you'll have the opportunity to perform with the valuable support of your team (5 direct reports), many maintenance, security and management tasks that promote a tidy and safe working environment for our squad members and guests visiting our HQ. In addition, your team is in charge for the handling of our vehicle e-fleet. For this challenging position we are looking for a dynamic professional with a proven multitasking expertise combined in the administration and technical field. You are a pragmatic individual who actively promotes improvements, and you are adept at communicating and persuading at various levels.
Your contribution:
* You will hold-up and improve the infrastructure by planning and implementing systems, organizing spaces, and reviewing pro-actively current building equipment
* You will be in charge of planning, implementing and reviewing facility management guidelines by establishing standards and procedures, and adjusting them as needed, also in coordination with other Breitling sites and facility colleagues
* You will ensure the proper functioning of production-related facility installations, and coordinate vendor interventions for necessary repairs in close coordination with the production team
* You will work closely with our Senior HSE Manager on all relevant health, safety and environment topics
* You will liaise with various external facility management service providers for maintenance and security, to ensure the smooth running of our site
* You will assure the various department needs are met by coordinating, assigning tasks to your team, and following up closely
* You will keep the management informed by analyzing specific reports, synthesizing key information, and highlighting short- and long term trends
* You will support local and global initiatives in the field of security and vehicle e-fleet, in alignment with other departments and colleagues
* You will foster a motivated, collaborative team environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Do you think there is even more to discover in this role? You're right — apply today and learn more
You will fit well to our squad if:
* You have at least 5 to 8 years of professional experience in facility management, project management, or a similar position
* You bring solid experience in a fast-paced, international, and corporate environment; prior experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus
* You have completed vocational training (e.g. Swiss EFZ/CFC), preferably in building services engineering, HVAC, architecture or electrical engineering, or you possess comparable qualification
* You hold a Bachelor's degree in facility management or a related field (strong plus)
* You possess very good knowledge of Office 365 tools and you have demonstrated project management experience and skills
* You can bring in your initial expertise in managing workplace assignments (advantageous)
* You are capable of independently running various projects, with good oversight of all project phases and excellent stakeholder management
* You possess knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles (mandatory)
* You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in a matrix-structured environment
* You are a determined, resilient, and assertive personality
* You speak English, French, and German fluently (mandatory requirement)
* You hold a valid Category B driving license
* And most important: You enjoy having fun at work
We invite you to apply even if you do not meet all of these criteria.
Your new employer:
At Breitling, we encourage everyone to bring true authenticity to work and contribute to our shared mission to redefine luxury. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by fostering an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion, where every voice is heard and valued.
We believe that happy, healthy employees are the key to success, which is why we offer competitive benefits, including:
* Home office (depending on position requirements)
* Watch to wear / watch to buy program
* Referral program
* Development opportunities
* Maternity leave (17 to 19 weeks)
* Culture of feedback
Want to take on this mission and join our team? Apply now
We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the excellence and refinement that define our brand. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We invite candidates from all walks of life to share their applications to join our Squad, where inclusion is at the heart of our vision of elegance and prestige.
Please note that the use of protective equipment is required for certain roles to maintain the highest standards of safety and precision during operations in our workshops.