Bienne 6
Operations Manager (M/F)
- 23 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Since 1959, Bien-Air Dental SA has been one of the leaders in dental instrumentation. At the forefront of technology, we design, manufacture and distribute our own devices and accessories in more than 100 countries. The ingenuity, innovation and quality of our products and services have placed us at the top of global markets. Currently, for our headquarters located in Biel and to strengthen our operational performance, we are looking for a:
Operations Manager (M/F)
Your Mission
Your mission is to ensure efficient, reliable and competitive production, respecting quality, cost and deadline requirements. You optimise industrial processes, develop production capacities and lead continuous improvement projects with your teams.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, both strategic and operational, you assume overall responsibility for the industrial activities of Bien-Air Dental. You manage production at the Biel site, including manufacturing and assembly, as well as assembly and repair activities in Portugal. You also lead the Supply Chain, Industrialisation and Operational Quality functions.
A true hands-on leader, you enjoy understanding manufacturing processes, analysing technical issues and developing concrete solutions. You unite your teams around ambitious goals and encourage a culture of responsibility, collaboration and performance. As a member of the extended management committee, you actively contribute to the company’s strategic directions and their industrial implementation.
What Characterises You
- You have an initial technical education, ideally in mechanics, micromechanics or automation
- Your profile is complemented by a higher engineering education ETS/HES or equivalent
- You have at least ten years’ experience in a demanding industrial environment, such as precision mechanics, medical technologies or aeronautics
- You possess solid experience in leading multidisciplinary teams, production management and continuous improvement projects
- You master industrial challenges and know how to combine technical excellence, economic efficiency and human development
- You communicate easily in French and English and are willing to travel
Beyond your skills, we are looking for a confident, pragmatic and enterprising personality, endowed with natural leadership, strong decision-making ability and a genuine passion for industry. Close to the ground, you know how to mobilise your collaborators and turn challenges into concrete results.
What We Offer
- A friendly and collaborative working environment
- The opportunity to take responsibility for a complete industrial scope
- The management of exciting challenges in an innovative context
- The possibility to contribute to our success by adding your stone to the building
Has this opportunity sparked your interest? We look forward to receiving your complete application and getting to know you!