Senior Manager Product Structure & Systems (PLM/MES) — ANYbotics
- Location
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 19 days ago
Role overview
ANYbotics is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to shaping the future of mobile robotics across multiple industries.
Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology. The Opportunity
As the Senior Manager of Product Structure, PLM & MES, you are the architect of the digital backbone that connects our robotic innovations to real-world production.
- ANYbotics is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to shaping the future of mobile robotics across multiple industries.
- Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology. The Opportunity
- Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
- 7+ years of experience in Configuration, PLM and MES system management, administration and implem entation, ideally in hardware or complex mechatronic product environments
Key requirements
- Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
- 7+ years of experience in Configuration, PLM and MES system management, administration and implem entation, ideally in hardware or complex mechatronic product environments
- Proven track record leading cross-functional PLM projects with enterprise impact — from roadmap design to hands-on delivery
- Strong technical knowledge of PLM architectures (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, Arena, CIM Database), MES systems (e.g.
- Tulip, Opcenter) and their integration with ERP, CAD, and quality systems
- Deep understanding of business processes spanning engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and service
- Highly effective communicator with the ability to engage and influence at all levels, including senior leadership and management
- Demonstrated mentoring, training, or enablement of teams in system adoption and process maturity Fluency in English required; German is a strong plus Bonus Points
- Prior experience in scaling PLM environments in a high-growth startup or SME
- Familiarity with quality management systems and industry regulations, e.g. ATEX directives
- Experience in AI-enabled or robotics-based product companies
- We offer you a very exciting and dynamic work environment, the opportunity to become part of a fast-growing company and an ambitious team that is on a mission to change the industrial inspection market, a chance to leverage your experience and bring in your own ideas, a fair market salary, an attractive employee stock ownership plan, and a job in the city of Zurich.
Application process
- ANYbotics transforms industrial plants in the energy, process, and utility sector by introducing robotics to a wide range of novel applications that so far were beyond reach.
- Our customers are large asset operators and industrial service providers pioneering the use of robotics technology for inspection and maintenance.
- Our mobile robot ANYmal uses legs for extreme mobility in complex environments, camera- and LIDAR-based sensing for full autonomy and obstacle avoidance, and AI for high-quality and consistent inspection results.
- We develop numerous customized hardware systems, including the entire robotic platform, actuators, sensors, inspection payloads, charging systems, and all related ANYbotics mechanical hardware. Your Impact
- Product Structure & Configuration Governance
- BOM Mastery: Define and govern multi-level BOM structures for complex robotic systems, ensuring alignment across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service.
- Modular Architecture: Support platform-based development by managing product configurations, variants, and component reuse strategies.
- Data Standards: Enforce rigorous part-numbering schemes, revision control, and BOM rules to maintain 100% data integrity. PLM System Ownership & Digital Thread
Company and context
- In this high-impact leadership role, you will strategically own the implementation and evolution of our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution (MES) systems and processes to scale with a rapidly growing product and manufacturing organization ("Digital Thread").
- You will govern the product architecture for our complex mechatronic systems, ensuring that our Engineering BOM (EBOM), Manufacturing BOM (MBOM), and Service BOM (SBOM) are perfectly synchronized.
- This is not just a systems role — it’s a business transformation mandate.
- You will define and execute the PLM and MES roadmap in collaboration with executive stakeholders, ensuring alignment between engineering, operations, product, and after-sales service functions.
- You’ll help us build an integrated, enterprise-grade ecosystem that accelerates product development, enables traceability, and scales product data excellence. The Market & Our Technology
Additional details
- Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology.
- You’ll help us build an integrated, enterprise-grade ecosystem that accelerates product development, enables traceability, and scales product data excellence. The Market & Our Technology
- We develop numerous customized hardware systems, including the entire robotic platform, actuators, sensors, inspection payloads, charging systems, and all related ANYbotics mechanical hardware.
- Data Standards: Enforce rigorous part-numbering schemes, revision control, and BOM rules to maintain 100% data integrity. PLM System Ownership & Digital Thread
- Release Management: Oversee the lifecycle states, access controls, and workflows for all product releases and configuration baselines. MES & Manufacturing Data Integration
- Demonstrated mentoring, training, or enablement of teams in system adoption and process maturity Fluency in English required; German is a strong plus
- Familiarity with quality management systems and industry regulations, e.g.
Notes and original content
- The Opportunity
- You’ll help us build an integrated, enterprise-grade ecosystem that accelerates product development, enables traceability, and scales product data excellence.
- The Market & Our Technology
- Your Impact
- Data Standards: Enforce rigorous part-numbering schemes, revision control, and BOM rules to maintain 100% data integrity.
- PLM System Ownership & Digital Thread
- Release Management: Oversee the lifecycle states, access controls, and workflows for all product releases and configuration baselines.
- MES & Manufacturing Data Integration
- Your Profile
- Demonstrated mentoring, training, or enablement of teams in system adoption and process maturity Fluency in English required;
Questions about this listing
What salary does ANYbotics offer for this role?
ANYbotics lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich, Switzerland. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does ANYbotics offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with ANYbotics during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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