Project Manager Tooling (m/f) 100%

Driven by your trust

SwissP Defence AG focuses on the development and production of small calibre ammunition in the security-relevant sector. This includes the two market segments authorities (police and special units) and military (armies). Our high-quality products stand for uncompromising reliability in all missions. Thus, we are the leading European supplier of small calibre ammunition and serve a worldwide customer portfolio. We are based in Thun and proud to employ around 320 motivated staff. We are committed, ambitious, and convincing! Together with our employees, we want to shape the future of SwissP Defence AG and continuously develop ourselves.

Due to a newly acquired major project, we plan to expand our team in a targeted manner.

Your tasks

• Requirements management: Analysing and specifying requirements, developing solution approaches, creating specifications, evaluating offers
• Project management & coordination: Leading interdisciplinary project teams and managing all project phases
• Customer and supplier interface: Central contact person for customers as well as control and monitoring of external tool suppliers domestically and abroad
• Schedule, cost and quality control: Monitoring milestones, adhering to the budget and ensuring the required component and tool qualities
• Tool acceptance: Conducting and documenting tool approvals internally and on site
• Change management: Recording, evaluating and tracking technical changes

Your profile

• Technical basic education: Apprenticeship as a polymechanic (focus on toolmaking advantageous) or designer
• Further education / studies: Certified technician HF mechanical engineering, a master craftsman’s examination (e.g. master toolmaker) or a degree (Bachelor FH) in mechanical engineering / production technology.
  IPMA Level D certification advantageous
• Experience: At least 3-5 years of professional experience in project management, method planning or design in the field of forming and deep drawing technology.
  Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes and material requirements
  English, spoken and written at least B2
• Willingness to travel: Willingness to travel (approx. 5-10%) for tool approvals at suppliers or customers on site

We offer

In a dynamic team, we offer you a versatile, lively and responsible role with scope for action. A 40-hour week with good social benefits as well as ample room for initiative and responsibility are further key features you can expect from us. As an employer, we place great value on having competent employees on board.