Vehicle Production Manager — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)
- Location
- Yverdon-les-Bains
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Head:in "Vehicle Production" 60-100% | SBB
Move Switzerland with us. Head: in "Vehicle Production
Yverdon-les-Bains / Work Smart, 01.12.2026 or by arrangement, 60-100 %
- Head:in "Vehicle Production" 60-100% | SBB
- Move Switzerland with us. Head: in "Vehicle Production
- Für den Erfolg in dieser Rolle verfügst du über eine lösungs‑ und kundenorientierte Denkweise sowie ein ausgeprägtes Qualitätsbewusstsein. Führungskompetenz und überzeugende Kommunikation gehören zu deinen Stärken.
- Du bringst mehrere Jahre Führungserfahrung in operativen Bereichen wie Produktion oder Instandhaltung mit; Erfahrung im Schienenfahrzeugbereich ist von Vorteil.
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- Wherever possible, we focus on flexible working hours and modern working time models.
Key requirements
- Für den Erfolg in dieser Rolle verfügst du über eine lösungs‑ und kundenorientierte Denkweise sowie ein ausgeprägtes Qualitätsbewusstsein. Führungskompetenz und überzeugende Kommunikation gehören zu deinen Stärken.
- Du bringst mehrere Jahre Führungserfahrung in operativen Bereichen wie Produktion oder Instandhaltung mit; Erfahrung im Schienenfahrzeugbereich ist von Vorteil.
- Du verfügst über ein abgeschlossenes Studium (FH/Uni/ETH) in einem technischen oder betriebswirtschaftlichen Bereich und hast Affinität für den jeweils anderen Bereich.
- Für diese Rolle sind verhandlungssichere Französisch- (mind. Niveau C1) und gute Deutschkenntnisse (mindestens Niveau B1) Voraussetzung, damit du dich mit deinen Kolleg:innen aus den Werken Olten und Yverdon-les-Bains austauschen kannst.
What the company offers
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- Wherever possible, we focus on flexible working hours and modern working time models.
- In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling your professional life with your private life. Find out more Find out more Differences welcome Differences welcome Find out more
- With over 150 different professions, we offer an impressive variety of entry and development opportunities.
- Our employees are just as diverse.
- That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking. Find out more Find out more Career and development Career and development Find out more
- We promote our employees according to their personal needs and ambitions.
- For this purpose, we provide a broad range of interdisciplinary and cross-divisional training offers.
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally. Find out more Find out more
Application process
- now
- You can look forward to that.
- At the Yverdon-les-Bains plant, a team of around 250 people carries out the mid-life renovations and revisions of the vehicles of the “Passenger Production” division – from dismantling to reconstruction and commissioning.
- The “Vehicles Yverdon” division combines production and industrialization projects.
- As a unit manager, you lead operational teams and can improve quality, timeliness and cost optimization – while contributing to the future development of the plants.
- The management of this unit is the responsibility of two production managers, who are jointly responsible for the area.
- You can move that.
- You will lead six team leaders and two project managers: "Revision-Industrialization" and bear overall responsibility for around 120 employees.
Contacts
- Applications by e-mail can unfortunately not be considered.
- [email protected] SimplyYou Phone +41 79 206 37 53
Company and context
- As a member of departmental and plant management, you actively participate in the development, represent the unit on various committees and maintain a close, productive cooperation with other organizational units in order to strengthen our position as a reliable partner.
- You bring that with you.
- For success in this role, you have a solution- and customer-oriented mindset as well as a strong quality awareness.
- Leadership and convincing communication are among your strengths.
- You bring several years of leadership experience in operational areas such as production or maintenance;
- Experience in the rail vehicle sector is an advantage.
- You have completed your studies (FH/Uni/ETH) in a technical or business area and have an affinity for the other area.
- Negotiation-proof French (minimum level C1) and good German skills (minimum level B1) are a prerequisite for this role, so that you can exchange ideas with your colleagues from the works Olten and Yverdon-les-Bains.
- Your rewards and benefits.
- We are actively committed to equal pay.
Additional details
- Move Switzerland with us. Head: in "Vehicle Production
- Application deadline until 23.08.2026 Final decision Septembre 2026 The application process SBB Recruitment Support Phone + 41 51 220 20 29 FAQ for Application For the purpose of Phone +41 79 206 37 53
- In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling your professional life with your private life. Differences welcome
- That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking. Career and development
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally.
Notes and original content
- Move Switzerland with us.
- Head: in "Vehicle Production
- Application deadline until 23.08.2026
- Final decision Septembre 2026
- Still questions?
- The application process
- SBB Recruitment Support
- Phone + 41 51 220 20 29
- [email protected]
- FAQ for Application
Questions about this listing
What salary does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer for this role?
FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) lists CHF 97'500 - 165'500 gross per year for this position in Yverdon-les-Bains. 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 FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) 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 FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) 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 Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud 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 Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)'s original listing at jobs.sbb.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
