Cloud and AI Applications Architect

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.

With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.

Cloud & AI Applications Architect

Join us as a Cloud & AI Applications Architect to shape the future of cloud-based business applications in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) department. You'll drive innovation, establish a competence center, and train the organization on advanced cloud and AI solutions. If you're passionate about technology and its business impact, we want to hear from you!

YOUR CHALLENGES

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud applications that add real business value in forecasting, supply chain planning and optimization.
• Develop scalable AI/ML solutions for better decision-making in supply chain management.
• Optimize ETL workflows and data pipelines for business applications.
• Implement UI solutions for cloud business applications.
• Promote adoption of digital tools across departments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technology solutions.
• Mentor and train the organization on cloud and AI applications.
• Play a key role in establishing a competence center for innovation in SCM digitalization.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives in the strategic semiconductor supply chain.

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• 3+ years of experience in cloud applications, AI/ML solutions, or data science.
• MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• Expertise in Azure ML, MLOps, DBT, and cloud-native application design.
• Strong skills in Python, SQL, PySpark.
• Knowledge of time-series forecasting, optimization, and analytics.
• Experience with ML/DL libraries like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch.
• Ability to build UIs with Power BI, Streamlit, or Dash Plotly.
• Familiarity with other major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Leadership, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing mindset.
• Familiarity with supply chain systems (D365, SAP, Kinaxis) and supply chain KPIs and processes is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

• High-impact role in digital transformation within the highly strategic semiconductor supply chain.
• Opportunity to shape a competence center and define SCM digitalization best practices.
• Career growth at the intersection of business strategy, data science, and cloud technologies.
• Flexible hybrid work in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.

Interested?Then we look forward to receiving your written application.
You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness and transparency are encouraged and your ideas are welcome.

www.vatvalve.com