Operations Manager
Jaeger et Bosshard SA
Givisiez
Key information
- Publication date:19 November 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Givisiez
Job summary
Join Thommen Group as a motivated Operations Manager! Be part of an innovative recycling leader in Europe.
Tasks
- Oversee internal operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
- Plan production and develop team training programs.
- Evaluate production metrics and optimize processes.
Skills
- Technical background with experience in recycling or industry.
- Strong leadership skills and initiative.
- Fluent in French and good German proficiency.
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We are looking for a motivated operations manager with extensive experience in the recycling, construction, or industrial sectors and a natural leadership ability. You will be an integral part of our team, promoting innovative approaches to improve efficiency and development in the recycling sector.
We are searching for a dedicated operations manager who has extensive experience in the recycling, construction, or industrial sectors and brings natural leadership qualities. You will be a key part of our team, driving innovative approaches to enhance efficiency and sustainable development in the recycling business.
Your tasks
You will be responsible for the internal operational processes from a technical, organizational, and personnel perspective and supervise about ten employees. You will focus on the following main tasks:
- Plan and monitor production, including resource and personnel utilization
- Develop staff and initiate training or continuing education
- Capture and evaluate key production figures
- Monitor and, if necessary, optimize all production, storage, and sorting processes.
- Close exchange of information with sales teams, technical teams, and other specialized areas
- Ensure quality, safety, and profitability
- Maintain quality, safety, and profitability objectives.
- Participate in daily activities and support the team
- Exchange at the group level with the respective operations managers.
Your tasks
You take responsibility for internal operational processes in a technical, organizational, and personnel sense and maintain an overview of around 10 employees. You will focus on the following main tasks:
- Plan and monitor production, including resource and personnel utilization
- Develop staff and initiate training or continuing education
- Capture and evaluate key production figures
- Monitor and, if necessary, optimize all production, storage, and sorting processes
- Close exchange of information with sales, technical, and other specialized areas
- Ensure quality, safety, and profitability according to the manual
- Maintain quality and safety standards as well as profitability
- Assist in daily business and support the team
- Exchange at the group level with the respective operations managers
Your profile
- Completed basic technical training
- Fluent in French and good knowledge of German
- Further training, for example in the field of processes/organization or technology/production, is an advantage.
- In-depth knowledge of production processes and inventory management
- Several years of experience in leading and training employees from diverse backgrounds and training (a significant advantage).
- A good understanding of administration is a great advantage.
- Strong initiative and ability to act independently and responsibly
- Down-to-earth and at the same time a strong willingness to change
- Availability and ability to travel (within the sites of French-speaking Switzerland)
- Knowledge of machines (forklift license, excavator) is an advantage
- Good physical condition
Your profile
- Completed basic technical training
- Fluent in French and good knowledge of German
- Further training, e.g., in the direction of processes/organization or technology/production is an advantage
- In-depth knowledge of production processes and inventory management
- Several years of experience in leading and training employees from various backgrounds and with different training requirements (very advantageous)
- A good understanding of administration is a great advantage
- High initiative and independent, responsible action
- Down-to-earth and at the same time a pronounced willingness to change
What we offer
- With your work, you actively contribute to environmental protection and resource conservation
- Lots of freedom, autonomy, and responsibility in your tasks
- Stability and job security
- A flat hierarchy and simple decision-making processes
- Family business culture: with us, you are not just a number
- 25 days of vacation minimum / 30 days from the 11th year of service or from 50 years of age
- Thommen Academy (internal training and development opportunities for our employees)
- Good social benefits (salary maintenance above average in case of accident and illness, pension fund without risk of loss)
Thommen Group is one of the leaders in recycling in Europe, based in Switzerland. With our three strong brands Thommen, Metallum, and Immark, we offer complete recycling solutions for industry, crafts, and municipalities. With its 25 sites spread across five countries, Thommen Group has a global network and is an important link in the economic circuit. As a producer of high-quality recycled raw materials, we create and preserve resources.
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