Sachseln
Department Manager (Blending) 100% (m/f/d)
- 05 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- Sachseln
About the job
What is my role?
Our client is looking for a department manager for blending, roasting and manufacturing. In this role, you lead a department with around 30 employees and continuously develop it together with your management team. You ensure the timely and quantity-appropriate supply of semi-finished and finished products and support your team in operational day-to-day business if needed. You are responsible for compliance with quality, food and occupational safety standards in your area. You ensure high plant availability as well as the technical advancement of production and implement optimisation projects. You use data and key figures for the continuous improvement of productivity, quality and efficiency and actively drive digitalisation and automation forward.
What do I need to be successful?
You lead with clarity, trust and appreciation and know how to inspire people for common goals
You tackle challenges, make decisions and keep an overview even in hectic situations
You think in networks, enjoy organising and set priorities with discretion
You bring experience in implementing improvements, changes or digitalisation projects
You are confident in ERP and production systems and use data and key figures as a basis for your decisions
You are enthusiastic about sustainably produced products and have a passion for healthy nutrition and well-being
What are my benefits?
You can expect a family environment with short decision-making paths
You work in an atmosphere of great trust and room for your own ideas
You contribute to a uniquely familial, natural and dynamic corporate culture
Together with your team, you ensure that high-quality products are produced every day in the best quality
What distinguishes the company?
Our client is a Swiss food manufacturer with nearly 200 employees who values sustainably produced products. The company lives a uniquely familial, natural and dynamic corporate culture and produces high-quality products in the heart of Switzerland.
Languages
German: C2 - Native level
Workplace
Sachseln
Vacancy number
VA-HHX-LFL