Technical Director - Member of the Executive Board (m/f/d, 100%)

About the job

TECA-PRINT AG is an internationally active company based in Thayngen, Switzerland. We develop, produce and distribute pad printing machines and pad printing systems and are among the leading companies in this industry. Our innovative solutions and high-quality products are successfully used worldwide.

Starting immediately or by arrangement, we are looking for a

Technical Director – Member of the Executive Board (m/f/d, 100%)

In this role, you report directly to the CEO and are responsible for the entire technical area of our company. This includes, in particular, the areas of automation, design and development, mechatronics, software and control technology, as well as technical project management.

Your responsibilities include:

• Overall responsibility for the professional and organisational management of the technical departments (design, automation engineering, development, production, service, warehouse)
• Ensuring smooth technical operations while meeting deadlines, cost and quality targets
• Responsibility for compliance with relevant standards, guidelines and legal requirements in mechanical engineering
• Responsibility for compliance, quality and environmental requirements in the technical area
• Professional and disciplinary leadership of employees in the technical area
• Consistent further development of organisational structures, processes and technical standards
• Planning, control and monitoring of resources as well as budget responsibility for the entire technical area
• Economic evaluation of technical and organisational decisions
• Management and supervision of development and design projects
• Close cooperation with the CEO on strategic and operational decisions
• Technical support for sales and project management, especially for customer-specific requirements
• Contact person for customers, suppliers and external development partners on all technical issues

What we expect from you:

Professional qualifications

• Completed studies as an engineer (FH, ETH, TU) or comparable technical training, solid professional experience in mechanical and plant engineering
• Mandatory requirement: Automation technology/mechatronics, with training/continuing education in electronics development/software
• Further training in business administration, management or corporate leadership is an advantage
• Several years of leadership experience in a technically oriented organisation
• Experience in quality management as well as in dealing with ERP and digitalisation solutions
• Languages: fluent German and English

Personal skills

• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
• Strong leadership and social skills
• High decisiveness and assertiveness
• Analytical, structured and solution-oriented working style
• Communicative personality with confident appearance
• High initiative

What we offer you:

• A responsible key position with direct influence on the strategic development of the company
• Participation in the executive management
• A very interesting and varied activity in an internationally operating company, where you can contribute your commitment and reliability in a dynamic team
• Flexible working hours
• Further training
• Free parking, good public transport connections
• Short decision-making paths
• Innovative working environment

If you can identify with the tasks mentioned, please send us your application documents with photo as a PDF to the following address:

Contact person:
Ms Erika Wildschütz (Human Resources)
Teca-Print AG, Bohlstrasse 17, 8240 Thayngen
Tel. direct: +41 52 645 2005 (mornings)

or +41 52 645 2000
www.teca-print.com