Emmi Schweiz AG
Emmen
Project Manager R&D International
- 31 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Basic knowledge)
About the job
Do you want to actively shape the future of our dairy and fresh products and drive innovations worldwide? At Emmi in Emmen, an exciting international role awaits you, where you will develop new products together with our subsidiaries, advance technologies, and share best practices across country borders. Become part of a dedicated R&D team and contribute your ideas where innovation, quality, and collaboration meet.
Project Manager R&D International
100%
Reference number 19535
What you can achieve
- As co-lead of the Global R&D Fresh Innovation Programme, you promote international knowledge and experience exchange between the R&D teams of our subsidiaries. You organise specialist meetings and best-practice exchanges – both virtually and on-site.
- As a technical contact person, you advise and support the R&D teams of our subsidiaries in developing new products, introducing new technologies, and optimising existing recipes and manufacturing processes in terms of quality, functionality, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency.
- You plan and coordinate laboratory and pilot trials, accompany operational tests, analyse the results, and ensure successful implementation in domestic and foreign production facilities.
- In close collaboration with production, quality management, marketing, purchasing, and other departments, you ensure efficient and sustainable knowledge and technology transfer within the international organisation.
- You continuously monitor international market and technology trends and derive innovative solutions for our products.
What you bring
- You have a university degree in food technology, process engineering, or a comparable field, as well as several years of experience in product development.
- Experience in project management and enjoyment of working with international teams and diverse cultures distinguish you.
- You work in a structured, independent, and solution-oriented manner, contribute your own ideas, and convince with a high level of implementation competence.
- Communication skills, team spirit, and assertiveness help you successfully bring together various stakeholders.
- Very good German and English skills are essential for this role. Knowledge of French or Spanish supports you in making international exchange even more effective.
What we offer you
Discover on our career page which attractive benefits and working conditions await you with us: Emmi Employment Conditions and Benefits
Take the next step!
We look forward to receiving your online application.
Do you have questions? Nicole will be happy to answer them.
Nicole Larentis
Recruiting Specialist
+41 58 227 30 36