Foreman Deputy Head of Refractory Masonry (m/f/d)

Foreman Deputy Head of Refractory Masonry (m/f/d)

Stahl Gerlafingen AG is a significant company within the AFV BELTRAME GROUP, which is the European market leader in the production of reinforcing steel.

About 450 employees produce reinforcing steel from scrap steel in Gerlafingen. Stahl Gerlafingen AG is the largest recycling company in Switzerland. The sales markets for the products are in Switzerland and the European Union.

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Masonry:
  Provision of refractory deliveries (pans, distributors, furnace vessels, etc.) for the steelworks in a timely and demand-oriented manner while complying with cost, quality, environmental, and safety requirements.

• Logistics:

  Provision of consumables and operating materials in the steelworks in a timely and demand-oriented manner while complying with cost, quality, environmental, and safety requirements.
  Operation of the slag crane and organization of the recycling center
  

• Technical and disciplinary deputy management of the department

• Technical support of machines and materials as well as creating and accompanying test protocols
• Documentation and creation of cost diagrams and technical records
• Maintenance of the time recording system for the department
• Initiating and implementing a continuous improvement process (CIP) in the work area regarding cost efficiency, quality aspects, and occupational safety (idea contribution and implementation)

Competencies

• Completed vocational training as a mason EFZ / refractory foreman is an advantage
• Good professional knowledge of refractory deliveries in the steelworks or similar
• Leadership experience in a similar function, preferably in an industrial environment
  
• Good IT skills such as SAP and MS Office
  
• Good German and English skills in spoken and written form are an advantage
  
• Winning and team-oriented personality, high resilience and assertiveness
  
• Pragmatic working style, doer mentality
• Forklift and crane license is an advantage

• Challenging and varied tasks in an international environment
  
• Interesting and diverse activity in a team of specialists
  
• Unique working environment in Switzerland
  
• Above-average social benefits
  
• Change-driven environment where you can leave your mark