Reporting into Bastian Perroset, Head of Operations

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate manufacturing process improvement projects at customer organisations using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or other relevant frameworks
• Use simulation techniques such as Simio to model and optimise manufacturing processes and operations
• Identify and prioritise opportunities for process improvement and optimisation across the customer’s organisation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams at the customer organisation and with external partners to identify and implement best practices in operational excellence
• Solve problems and find solutions with the right balance between state-of-the art technology, business needs and compliance

Skills & Experience

• Education in engineering or natural science at least Master of Science (MSc)
• At least 5 years’ experience in process engineering and production environment of (active) medical devices or in-vitro diagnostics
• Experience with production planning and process simulation software (e.g. Simio)
• Proven experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Proficient in process mapping and data analysis software, MS Office, and other relevant tools
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is preferred
• Strong leadership skills, able to lead and manage cross-functional teams and lead projects effectively
• Hands-on attitude
• Ability to gain the trust of various stakeholders
• Fluent in English and German

Benefits

• You will work in the Zurich area for an ambitious, dynamic small company in the medical technology sector with a very good working atmosphere
• You’ll benefit from flexible working hours and an exciting and versatile field of activity
• You will work in a company with a flat hierarchy, and short decision-making processes
• You can expect a pleasant working atmosphere, and uncomplicated, collegial cooperation
• You will benefit from modern and attractive working conditions and development opportunities
• An attractive salary and very good social benefits round off the offer

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