Lead, Precision Manufacturing Unit

Gramian Consulting Group; Schweiz; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gramian Consultancy is seeking an experienced Production Unit Manager for a Swiss luxury precision-components manufacturer. This on-site role in Neuchâtel canton focuses on leading a specialized manufacturing unit, driving process improvements, and ensuring quality and delivery targets.

The role requires at least 5 years in precision manufacturing, a technical qualification, fluent French, and English at B2 level.

Qualifications

• Technical vocational qualification or equivalent manufacturing education.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in precision manufacturing or a comparable industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with specialized production or material-application processes on high-precision components, especially SuperLumiNova
• Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows, process control, and production quality.
• Experience coordinating production priorities, resources, tooling, and materials.
• Experience supervising or technically leading production employees.
• Strong practical troubleshooting and process-improvement capabilities.
• Fluent French.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operational performance of a specialized precision-manufacturing unit.
• Optimize the use of equipment, materials, and workforce to meet production and quality targets.
• Coordinate production priorities according to delivery requirements.
• Supervise and support a small technical production team.
• Ensure strict application of manufacturing procedures and quality standards.
• Contribute to the industrialization of new products and references.
• Evaluate tooling and raw-material requirements for new production activities.
• Establish robust manufacturing processes that ensure consistent product quality.
• Provide first-level technical support for production issues and workshop anomalies.
• Contribute technical expertise during the development and preparation of new product concepts.

Skills

Process improvement

Quality management

Team supervision

Troubleshooting

Manufacturing workflows

Industrialization

Education

Technical vocational qualification or equivalent manufacturing education

Job description

Gramian Consultancy is seeking an experienced Production Unit Manager for a Swiss luxury precision-components manufacturer. This on-site role in Neuchâtel canton focuses on leading a specialized manufacturing unit, driving process improvements, and ensuring quality and delivery targets.

The role requires at least 5 years in precision manufacturing, a technical qualification, fluent French, and English at B2 level.