iconKarriereStellenangeboteHead of Operations (m/f/d)
iconKarriereStellenangeboteHead of Operations (m/f/d)

Mendrisio, Switzerland

Head of Operations (m/f/d)

As electronics services partner, we bring technology expertise, global capabilities and transformative ideas to every collaboration. Together, we achieve the ambitious goals of our customers through the power of co-creation. We look at the big picture while keeping a close eye on the details.

Over 2,000 personalities contribute their individual strengths, skills and experience to Variosystems. Together, we achieve the best results for our customers. 

 

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Managing and continuously improving operating methods, processes, equipment, systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize our production goals and objectives
  • Overseeing production work schedules to meet internal goals and customer expectations
  • Ensure compliance of all regulatory guidelines, enhance material and information flow with strong focus on Occupational Health, Safety & ESD principles
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to drive performance
  • Grow team competence and implement Lean Manufacturing tools, New Technologies and Assembly concepts
  • Strengthen principles and methods used during Industrialization of electronic assemblies, specifically during cross functional collaboration within New Product Introduction processes.
  • Resource planning and budgeting

 

Required knowledge skills and abilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/electronic engineering, operations, production engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment preferably in electronics industry; leading cross functional teams – quaality, planning, warehousing, production
  • Knowledge and experience in electronics and mechanical assembly (engineering, design, production, servicing) with a hands-on approach
  • Strong leadership skills with proven track record of growing new leaders
  • Proficiency in Italian and English; German language is an asset
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Regulations (ISO 14001, 45001), ESD regulations, IPC 610, Quality Principles and Standards (ISO 13485, EN9100 (not a must) and Lean Manufacturing tools
  • Result driven, problem-solving attitude
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

 

What we offer

  • A challenging role in an internationally active, successful, and very dynamic electronics company
  • Make significant contribution to strengthening PCBA and Boxbuild competence in Mendrisio
  • Collaboration with international team dedicated to customer success and operational excellence
  • Opportunities for growth: continuous learning and development are our priority
  • Being part of a team that cares about its employees and the community
  • A generous range of further training and development opportunities
  • Company health management with various benefits
  • Flexible working time model

 

Are you interested? Then please send your application to claudia.schroer@variosystems.com. If you have any questions, please contact Claudia Schroer, HR Manager, T +41 916 406 772. We look forward to getting to know you.