SICPA SA
Chavornay
Production Engineer (M/F)
- 06 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Chavornay
Job summary
Join a leading global technology company as a Production Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to innovate in a chemical production environment.
Tasks
- Lead diverse industrial project portfolios from definition to implementation.
- Manage multiple projects efficiently, ensuring deadlines and costs are met.
- Collaborate across departments, translating needs into sustainable solutions.
Skills
- Engineering degree in chemistry, industrial engineering, or related field.
- Strong project management skills, capable of prioritizing effectively.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities with various teams.
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About the job
PRODUCTION ENGINEER (1-YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT)
Your mission
We are looking for an Industrial Project Engineer with 3 to 5 years of experience in managing industrial projects to join our Chavornay site and manage a varied portfolio of projects in a chemical production environment.
A true cross-functional coordinator, you act as the interface between operational and technical teams to transform field needs into concrete and sustainable solutions.
Main responsibilities
- Manage technical and organisational projects from their definition to implementation.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously while respecting deadlines, costs and defined priorities.
- Gather and analyse the needs of various stakeholders to propose suitable solutions.
- Ensure coordination between different departments: Production, Engineering, Maintenance, HSE, Quality, Supply Chain and external suppliers.
- Monitor project progress and ensure proper execution of action plans.
- Identify risks, anticipate bottlenecks and implement necessary corrective actions.
- Support operational teams in deploying improvements and new processes.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the site’s industrial performance.
Profile sought
- Engineering degree in chemistry/chemical engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, food or pharmaceutical engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in project management in an industrial environment, ideally chemical.
- Excellent ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and effectively handle priorities.
- Strong aptitude for working cross-functionally with various stakeholders (Production, Maintenance, Engineering, HSE, Quality, suppliers).
- Autonomous, structured and pragmatic personality, with a strong field and results orientation.
- Professional proficiency in French and excellent communication and coordination skills.
Why join us?
- Join a global leader in trusted technologies, committed to a high-impact mission.
- Develop your career at the heart of the strategy of a financially solid and innovation-driven company.
- Collaborate with top-level experts and contribute to high value-added international projects.
- Work in a multicultural environment based on integrity, where autonomy, accountability and initiative are encouraged.
