Head of Textile Process Engineering (a) 100%

Heiden

Key information

Publication date:28 August 2025
Workload:100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Heiden

Job summary

Sefar is a global leader in precision fabrics for screen printing and filtration. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and customer satisfaction!

Tasks

Lead and manage the textile engineering department with 27 staff.
Ensure processes meet market needs for quality and regulations.
Support production and develop efficient manufacturing processes.

Skills

Textile engineering background and technical education preferred.
Fluent in German and strong English skills required.
Proficient in MS Office and analytical thinking essential.

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Sefar Group at a glance Sefar is a world leader in precision fabrics for screen printing and filtration. Sefar products are used in a wide range of applications, from electronics, graphics, medical technology, automotive, food and pharmaceutical industries to raw material extraction and special applications. Based on extensive know-how, the company offers its customers optimal solutions for their industrial processes and applications through a global network of subsidiaries and finishing centers in 27 countries. Sefar operates weaving mills in Switzerland, Romania, and Thailand. With the company Monosuisse, the Sefar Group has its own production of various yarns in Switzerland, Poland, Romania, Mexico, and Germany.

We offer an exciting and varied activity in an international environment as: Head of Textile Process Engineering (a) 100%

Your Tasks

Technical and disciplinary leadership of the Process Engineering department (total 27 employees)
Ensure that the processes and methods for producing the defined fabric range meet market needs (quality, costs, legal requirements)
Ensure that the raw materials used in production meet production requirements (quality, costs, legal requirements)
Ensure raw material supply in case of supplier failure
Support for production (yarn, weaving, and finishing)
Support for adjacent units (offering, quality management, finance)
Support for suppliers (yarn, chemicals, and contract manufacturers)
Develop and implement product innovation in production in collaboration with the industrial segments
Define and develop processes for the production and testing of fabrics
Increase the efficiency of production processes to improve quality and yield
Regular screening of manufacturing technologies (equipment/processes/competitors) and raw materials in the market

Requirements

Basic textile technical training is a great advantage
Higher technical education (at least at HF or FH level)
Several years of professional experience in a comparable position
Several years of experience leading larger teams and departments
Experience in an international production company is a great advantage
Fluent German and very good English skills, spoken and written
Experienced and skilled use of MS Office and additional program knowledge is an advantage
Structured and independent working style
Analytical approach with a qualitative standard

Our Offer

An international company that focuses on innovation and customer orientation
An open, collegial working environment where new ideas are welcome
Attractive employment conditions and comprehensive social benefits
Own staff restaurant for balanced meals
Travel allowance for your daily commute
Free parking spaces directly on site
Company pension fund with first-class conditions

Are you ready for the challenge?

Then we look forward to your online application via the button «Apply now»! Shape the future of our team with us and become part of a dynamic, international company that focuses on innovation and customer satisfaction.

Arsim Luma, HR Manager Switzerland a.i., is happy to provide you with information: +41 71 898 57 00.

Contact by recruitment agencies is not desired.