Senior Project Manager Industrial Engineering — Huber+Suhner AG
- Location
- Herisau
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Role overview
- Project management and active participation in investment and optimization projects in the international environment using the simultaneous engineering approach
- Development, design, analysis and improvement of industrialization concepts and production process chains including associated cost calculations for the continuous optimization of product and production costs
- Support for the implementation of Design for Manufacturing (DfM)
- Designing innovative plant layouts and optimizing material flows and value flows to ensure efficient production processes
- Evaluation and selection of suitable suppliers for industrialization as well as creation of specifications together with Process Engineering for the procurement of production facilities
- Participation in the development of the PMO as well as a perspective assumption of additional coordination and leadership tasks in the team environment
- Completed studies in mechatronics, mechanical engineering, automation technology or comparable, ideally paired with a business education
- Several years of professional experience in industrial engineering, cost calculation and project management
- In-depth knowledge in the design and optimization of industrialization concepts as well as experience with economic analysis of alternative production concepts
- Experience in the automotive supply industry and knowledge of the standard IATF 16949 is advantageous
- Experience in the coordination of international teams as well as ideally first leadership experience
- Implementation-strong personality with own initiative to support in a dynamic environment
- Analytical skills, structured and proactive working methods
- Very good English skills in word and writing
- Willingness to travel (about 20%) and valid driving licence category B
Why HUBER+SUHNER? This responsible task at the interface to Program Management, R&D, Process Engineering and Procurement offers the unique opportunity to fully shape the further expansion of a highly automated production line in our foreign branch. This project in an international project environment represents an important milestone for the future of HUBER+SUHNER in terms of automation and market growth. Future-oriented technologies and a lot of freedom for initiative, an attractive working environment in a company where the customers are the focus of the activities and the employees are the key to success, are waiting for you!
- Your responsibilities
- Project management and active participation in investment and optimization projects in the international environment using the simultaneous engineering approach
- Completed studies in mechatronics, mechanical engineering, automation technology or comparable, ideally paired with a business education
- Several years of professional experience in industrial engineering, cost calculation and project management
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities
- Project management and active participation in investment and optimization projects in the international environment using the simultaneous engineering approach
- Development, design, analysis and improvement of industrialization concepts and production process chains including associated cost calculations for the continuous optimization of product and production costs
- Support for the implementation of Design for Manufacturing (DfM)
- Designing innovative plant layouts and optimizing material flows and value flows to ensure efficient production processes
- Evaluation and selection of suitable suppliers for industrialization as well as creation of specifications together with Process Engineering for the procurement of production facilities
- Participation in the development of the PMO as well as a perspective assumption of additional coordination and leadership tasks in the team environment
Key requirements
- Completed studies in mechatronics, mechanical engineering, automation technology or comparable, ideally paired with a business education
- Several years of professional experience in industrial engineering, cost calculation and project management
- In-depth knowledge in the design and optimization of industrialization concepts as well as experience with economic analysis of alternative production concepts
- Experience in the automotive supply industry and knowledge of the standard IATF 16949 is advantageous
- Experience in the coordination of international teams as well as ideally first leadership experience
- Implementation-strong personality with own initiative to support in a dynamic environment
- Analytical skills, structured and proactive working methods
- Very good English skills in word and writing
- Willingness to travel (about 20%) and valid driving licence category B
- Why HUBER+SUHNER?
- This responsible task at the interface to Program Management, R&D, Process Engineering and Procurement offers the unique opportunity to fully shape the further expansion of a highly automated production line in our foreign branch.
- This project in an international project environment represents an important milestone for the future of HUBER+SUHNER in terms of automation and market growth.
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What salary does Huber+Suhner AG offer for this role?
Huber+Suhner AG lists CHF 89'500 - 136'000 gross per year for this position in Herisau. 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.
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