Do you have experience of injecting plastic moulds? Are you fluent in English? Then this is the job for you! For our client based in Valais, a company active in the plastic mould injection industry, we are looking for a Moulds Business Unit Manager (M/F).
Your activities at your future employer
Leading a team of 4 design engineers and app. 15 shopfloor people
Implement a strategy to enable consistent growth of the Mold business and Services.
Initiate LEAN Production Operations in Moulds Factory and continuously improve productivity; use automation technology to increase growth and output with same or less staff
Pursue new market opportunities with Sales
Drive operational efficiencies through innovation and new product/service introductions.
Take responsibility for people decisions such as people management and performance management.
Build a strong and empowered team, coaches, counsels and motivates the team through regular feedback.
Manage the workstream Engineering & Manufacturing of this Business Units
Member of the Management Team
Your advantages for your future employer
Hands-on leader (at least 50% time to be spent on shopfloor)
Can identify and train talented foremen in shopfloor
Experienced in lean improvements for moulds production and assembly processes
Can understand and make assembly processes more efficient
Able and willing to relocate to Wallis or closeby
Education: ideally a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a lean qualification or Technical Apprenticeship with experience in mold making /tool making ("Werkzeugmacher”)
Experience in automation business is a plus
Languages: English a must, German preferable, French a plus
Are you interested in this job? Then don`t wait to apply! Lieu du travail: Canton du Valais. Contact: Mikael Castelli, , +41 21 613 06 60 ID: 659885