Cutting Manager for Structural Framework

About the job

Cutting Manager for Structural Framework

• Full-time

Company Description

Leader in the high-tech façade and metal construction market in Switzerland with over 550 employees, Sottas SA is a reliable family business at the forefront of technology, placing people at the centre.

We are recognised for our know-how and our commitment to high standards in terms of quality, deadlines, safety, and sustainable development.

Job Description

We are looking for a Cutting Manager within our metal framework workshop.

Reporting to the Structural Framework Operations Manager, you are responsible for organising and ensuring the smooth running of the cutting sector and actively participate in production management.

Your main responsibilities are:

• Managing the cutting sector

Organise and plan the sector’s activities, allocate resources, establish and monitor detailed scheduling, track production progress and implement necessary corrective measures, hours and productivity, while ensuring the availability of materials, files, and production means.

• Quality and safety management

Ensure compliance with quality requirements, EN 1090 standard, production procedures, and safety rules. Monitor non-conformities and implement corrective actions.

• Team management and development

Supervise and support the team, organise the integration and training of new employees, develop versatility, and monitor skills and performance.

• Continuous improvement

Actively participate in Continuous Improvement Actions (AIC) and Lean initiatives, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure implementation and follow-up of actions within your scope.

• Intersectoral coordination

Ensure smooth flow between different production sectors, anticipate downstream needs, identify bottlenecks, and coordinate necessary resources.

Qualifications

We are looking for an organised, autonomous, and solution-oriented person with proven experience in an industrial production environment, ideally in metal construction.

The following skills are required:

• Technical or professional training in metallurgy, industrial production, or equivalent qualification
• Proven experience in an industrial production environment
• Experience in team leadership or supervision
• Good knowledge of production processes and flow management
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Ability to manage priorities and make operational decisions
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability
• High sensitivity to quality and safety requirements
• Strong interest in continuous improvement and Lean methods
• Leadership, autonomy, and sense of responsibility
• Good communication and coordination skills

Additional Information

Do you want to thrive professionally, take on technical challenges, and participate in large-scale projects? We look forward to receiving your application (including diplomas and work certificates).

Only candidates matching the profile will receive a response.

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