Head of Production Urdorf

About the job

The strategic Business Unit "Process Analytics" is in an exciting phase of further development. For our production site in Urdorf with around 300 employees, we are looking for an experienced leader as Head of Production Urdorf (all genders). In this key role, you will take overall responsibility for our production and actively shape the further development of a technologically demanding manufacturing environment. Together with your leadership team, you will drive the transformation of the site, further develop the organisation, and create the conditions for sustainable operational excellence. In this role, you will undertake the following activities: Overall responsibility for production at the Urdorf site as well as leadership of a production organisation with around 200 employees in the direct and indirect production environment. Further development and sustainable anchoring of a Lean Operating System for continuous improvement of quality, productivity, delivery reliability, and costs. Leadership and implementation of transformation and change initiatives to further develop structures, processes, and collaboration. Promotion of a modern, performance-oriented, and trustful leadership culture as well as targeted further development of leaders and teams. Responsibility for the modernisation of the production landscape through investments in infrastructure, manufacturing equipment, and digital solutions. Driving the digitalisation of the shop floor as well as supporting the introduction of data-based production and control systems. Ensuring efficient and standardised processes along the entire value chain. Responsibility for the production strategy and its implementation in close cooperation with the Leadership Team. Building a culture of personal responsibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Close cooperation with local and global stakeholders within METTLER TOLEDO.