Trainee Progress 1 — Cartier Manufacture
- Location
- Villars Sur Glâne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Role overview
Reference code: JR131393 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
Our 10,000+ colleagues of more than 105 nationalities are united by a shared independent spirit and commitment to excellence, striking to continuously rich our Maison WHAT WE OFFER At Cartier, you will integrate a community united by a strong sense of responsibility, where connection, collaboration and collective spirit flourish.
- Reference code: JR131393 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
- For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
- You are piloting innovative continuous improvement projects and initiatives aimed at stabilizing and optimizing our processes: Piloting independently improvement projects in order to improve the performance and quality of the processes Develop continuous improvement culture with employees through support to change management Deploy a new visual control strategy for production lines You are implementing new technologies to support our transition to an industry 4.0: Supporting the digitization of the site's activities: Dashboarding implementation, KPI monitoring, etc.
Main responsibilities
- You are piloting innovative continuous improvement projects and initiatives aimed at stabilizing and optimizing our processes: Piloting independently improvement projects in order to improve the performance and quality of the processes Develop continuous improvement culture with employees through support to change management Deploy a new visual control strategy for production lines You are implementing new technologies to support our transition to an industry 4.0: Supporting the digitization of the site's activities: Dashboarding implementation, KPI monitoring, etc.
Application process
- Interest in managing various projects and field work YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH US We invite you to submit your complete application directly to our careers website.
- If your profile meets our expectations, you will receive an invitation for a delayed video interview.
- It will be an opportunity to introduce yourself, express your motivations and share your expectations.
- Our HR team will then analyze your interview.
- If your application is successful, you will receive, a few days before October 1, 2026, an invitation for our Talents Day, our 100% digital recruitment day.
- On this occasion, an internship offer specifically tailored to your profile will also be offered. #WeAreCartier#TalentDay This immersive day in the heart of the Cartier universe will allow you to meet a HR reference and a manager.
- You will participate in a group case study, followed by an individual interview.
- Write the next step in your story with Cartier.
Company and context
- Support our employees in this transition and propose solutions to facilitate their work and daily life Analysis and processing of data in order to find potential opportunities for improvement You are in support of production: Stabilize, optimize and deploy flow control tools Participate in periodic follow-up sessions and problem solving Provide support for the use of digital production tools You are participating in Cartier's Environmental-Social effort: Proposing ideas/conducting projects with high environmental impact in the manufacturing industry WHAT WE RECOGNIZE Engineer studies with orientation in production management or industrial processes with a strong appeal for the trades of the industry Entrepreneurial, creative and with good relational skills, you are recognized for your rigor, your organizational ability, your motivation, and above all a result oriented mind.
- Proposition strength of ideas -out-of-the-box, good spirit of synthesis Lean Manufacturing tools, Agile Method and Design thinking Mastering common IT tools Data-engineering skills (processing and visualization) and a skill for 4.0 topics.
Additional details
- Responsibilities You are piloting innovative continuous improvement projects and initiatives aimed at stabilizing and optimizing our processes: Piloting independently improvement projects in order to improve the performance and quality of the processes Develop continuous improvement culture with employees through support to change management Deploy a new visual control strategy for production lines You are implementing new technologies to support our transition to an industry 4.0: Supporting the digitization of the site's activities: Dashboarding implementation, KPI monitoring, etc.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Cartier Manufacture offer for this role?
Cartier Manufacture lists CHF 57'500 - 87'000 gross per year for this position in Villars Sur Glâne. 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 Cartier Manufacture 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 Cartier Manufacture 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 Fribourg?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Fribourg 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 Fribourg's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Cartier Manufacture?
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