HEAD OF OPERATIONS

Variosystems AG For more than 30 years, we have been delivering leading-edge electronic solutions and continually surpassing ourselves. As a dedicated team, we are a reliable and sustainable partner worldwide. What we promise our customers is what we live within our company. Be part of our success story and grow with us! As a global partner for complete electronic solutions, more than 2,000 employees in 7 countries work every day to ensure that our customers around the world benefit from our Varioexperience. For our location in Mendrisio we are looking for a Head of Operations (m/f/d) Tasks and Responsibilities × Managing and continuously improving operating methods, processes, equipment, systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize our production goals and objectives × Overseeing production work schedules to meet internal goals and customer expectations × Ensure compliance of all regulatory guidelines, enhance material and information flow with strong focus on Occupational Health, Safety & ESD principles × Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to drive performance × Grow team competence and implement Lean Manufacturing tools, New Technologies and Assembly concepts × Strengthen principles and methods used during Industrialization of electronic assemblies, specifically during cross functional collaboration within New Product Introduction processes. × Resource planning and budgeting Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities × Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/electronic engineering, operations, production engineering × Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment preferably in electronics industry; leading cross functional teams - quaality, planning, warehousing, production × Knowledge and experience in electronics and mechanical assembly (engineering, design, production, servicing) with a hands-on approach × Strong leadership skills with proven track record of growing new leaders × Proficiency in Italian and English; German language is an asset × Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Regulations (ISO 14001, 45001), ESD regulations, IPC 610, Quality Principles and Standards (ISO 13485, EN9100 (not a must) and Lean Manufacturing tools × Result driven, problem-solving attitude × Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders What we offer × A challenging role in an internationally active, successful, and very dynamic electronics company × Make significant contribution to strengthening PCBA and Boxbuild competence in Mendrisio × Collaboration with international team dedicated to customer success and operational excellence × Opportunities for growth: continuous learning and development are our priority × Being part of a team that cares about its employees and the community × A generous range of further training and development opportunities × Company health management with various benefits × Flexible working time model Are you interested? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application. If you have any questions, please contact Claudia Schroer, HR Manager, T +41 916 406 772. We look forward to getting to know you. Branche: Elektronikindustrie/Automation Funktion: Middle und Top Management Führungsperson: Ja Karrierestufe: Management