Patek Philippe SA Genève
Plan-les-Ouates
UAP Workshop Manager (Autonomous Production Unit) in High-End Watchmaking (M/F)
- 28 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Patek Philippe SA Geneva
UAP Workshop Manager (Autonomous Production Unit) in High-End Watchmaking (M/F)
Mission
Within this role, attached to our Clothing Division, you will manage the team and all production activities of the UAP Cases workshop in High-End Watchmaking (HAH), encompassing milling, turning, diamond setting and polishing activities. In close collaboration with another UAP HAH workshop and other workshops within the Division, as well as support services, you will ensure the performance of your workshop by meeting production targets and adhering to Patek Philippe standards, while fostering the employee experience.
Responsibilities
- Guide, motivate and develop your teams while maximising productivity and deadlines to achieve objectives.
- Ensure training support and the development of versatility within the Workshop.
- Analyse operational processes, take corrective measures to improve quality, reduce waste rates and operation times.
- Ensure compliance with the production plan and guarantee the application of Patek Philippe standards.
- Advance the activity and operational processes of the Workshop in close coordination with other Workshops, as well as in collaboration with support services, internal clients and other Services and Divisions.
Profile sought
- ES Technician or other equivalent diploma.
- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in a similar position.
- Technical knowledge of traditional and CNC production trades.
- Knowledge of production management.
- Proficiency in office tools (MS Office).
- Knowledge of an ERP (SAP) is a plus.
- Ease in written and oral communication and good listening skills.
- Ability to unite a team around a common goal.
- Proactive, decision-making and organisational skills.
- Rigor, analytical and synthesis skills.
- Team spirit and adaptability.
Job reference
3761