Leiter Operational Excellence Betrieb (m/w/d), Meilen — Delica AG
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Full description
Shape the future of our production site. As one of Switzerland's top employers, you will take on project leadership, establish Operational Excellence as a success factor, develop your team, and implement sustainable improvements with tangible value.
Roles
- You develop the Operational Excellence strategy for the plant in Meilen and implement it together with the relevant stakeholders within Delica
- You steer the Lean transformation and embed a sustainable improvement culture at all levels
- You develop KPI and performance management systems and create transparency for evidence-based decisions
- You lead cross-departmental transformation and improvement programs including governance and achievement of objectives
- You lead a team of 4 people and develop competencies in Lean, Operational Excellence, and data-driven work
Requirements
- Several years of leadership experience: solid practice in Lean and project management and in transformation projects within the process industry.
- Completed degree (Uni/ETH, FH, HF): in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or comparable, ideally supplemented by Lean Six Sigma or Project Management
- Persuasive personality with high communication skills and impact on different hierarchical levels
- Strategic thinking combined with strong implementation and change capability
- High affinity for metrics, digitization, and performance management
- German (fluent)
- English (fluent)
What we offer
- Employee benefits: Discount on various services at Medbase
- Migros Bank: Migros offers higher interest rates on private and investment accounts for its employees
- Cumulus points: 2 times more Cumulus points on food and 5 times on non-food articles
- Catering: Balanced and fine lunch menu/buffet in the staff restaurant for only CHF 8.-
- Professional pension: Compared to BVG, Delica contributes 7% - 18% more depending on age
- Sports and fitness offers: Free use of the integrated fitness studios at Buchs, Birsfelden, and Meilen sites, reimbursement of CHF 200.- on fitness yearly subscriptions
- Leisure and culture offers: Over 50% discount on subscriptions to Thermalbad Schinznach, Sole Uno, or Erlebnispark Alpamare
- Migros Club School: Up to 70% reimbursement per course
- Central workplace: Very good public transport connections and free parking
Contact Application & Contact Patrick Mawete Senior Recruitment Business Partner Recruitment process Submit application documents For a complete application, we need your resume, your certificates, and diplomas. A photo in the resume and a motivation letter are not necessary. We live equality of opportunity for all applicants. We have a standardized recruitment process. If that doesn't work for you, mention it in your application dossier. Preselection of applications We review incoming applications, create a preselection, and make it available to the responsible person for viewing. The decision to proceed or not in the recruitment process is communicated by phone or email. Duration until response: up to three weeks Personal video or telephone call In case of a large number of applicants, we optionally conduct a personal telephone or video call. This allows us to get to know more candidates in a short time, to invite suitable people for the next round. Duration until response: up to one week Technical interview with case presentation Specific skills are assessed through cases or other assessment instruments. After processing, the result is presented to the responsible person and then discussed together. Usually, the team is also present at the presentation. Usually, the interviews are conducted by the responsible person, without HR representatives. Duration until response: up to three weeks Offer & contract exhibition (digital) After our verbal job offer, we verify the main contract points again. After agreement, we order the contract preparation and send it for digital signature by email. Duration until response: up to one week Note for personnel service providers For this position, we only consider direct applications.
Job details
- Company: Delica AG
- Position: Leiter Operational Excellence Betrieb (m/w/d), Meilen
- Location: Meilen, Zürich
- Salary: CHF 101'500 - 154'000 (source unverified)
- Expired on: 2026-08-18
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