HALBA
Pratteln
Production Manager: Snacks, Baking & Cooking Ingredients
- 23 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Are you ready to work in an environment where quality and sustainability are not just promises but lived values? At HALBA, we take pride in the quality of our products and services. Become part of our team and help us continue to create products that impress and not only meet but exceed our customers' expectations
HALBA produces Swiss chocolate, innovative snacks, and high-quality baking & cooking ingredients with a unique flavour for genuine moments of enjoyment.
HALBA produces Swiss chocolate, innovative snacks, and high-quality baking & cooking ingredients with a unique flavour for genuine moments of enjoyment.
Production Manager: Snacks, Baking & Cooking Ingredients
Responsibilities
- You are responsible for the operational management and strategic development of our snacks production
- Together with the management team, you lead and develop the production area in a three-shift operation and promote a high-performing, motivating, and successful collaboration
- You ensure a smooth, timely, and economical production process while always keeping quality, efficiency, and productivity in view
- You actively drive the continuous optimisation of processes and workflows and sustainably develop production with Lean Management and CIP
- You ensure professional collaboration and communication with internal and external interfaces and guarantee compliance with regulations in the areas of occupational safety, health protection, environment, and quality
Requirements
- You have a completed degree in engineering sciences or a higher technical or technological qualification
- You bring several years of professional and leadership experience in industrial production, ideally in a food company with shift operations
- You convince with appreciative, clear, and binding leadership and understand how to specifically develop team leaders and teams
- You act decisively, organised, and solution-oriented and bring a high level of resilience, pragmatism, communication skills, and assertiveness
- You have a deep understanding of production key figures as well as very good user knowledge in SAP, MES, and MS Office
- Benefits: Discount on the travel offer ITS Coop Travel, 5 times the number of Superpoints in the supermarket, up to 20% discount on various insurance services, up to 20% discount in all formats of the Coop Group, cheaper mobile and prepaid subscriptions at Coop Mobile, Reka-Card: discount on purchase, discount on GA subscription
- Employment conditions: Pension fund: 2/3 paid by Coop, 18 weeks paid maternity leave and 4 weeks paid paternity leave
- Working hours: 6 weeks holiday
- Further training: Over 600 internal training courses
- Sustainability: Commitment to people, animals, and nature with over 400 actions
- Communication: internal app for employees
- Health: Update-Fitness: CHF 200 discount on the annual subscription, free participation in various company runs
Your contact person
of the Coop Cooperative
Nathan Reichert
HR Marketing