R&D Workshop Operations Lead

Destinus; Payerne; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Destinus in Payerne is seeking a hands-on Workshop Coordinator to keep the R&D workshop running smoothly across work preparation, warehouse and logistics, and shop floor management. You will manage stores and ERP records, coordinate deliveries, and support manufacturing on the floor while collaborating with engineering, procurement and production teams.

A polymechanic background with 3+ years in AVOR, warehousing or production is required; fluent English is essential, French or German an

Qualifications

• Hands-on attitude and willingness to work on the shop floor.
• Experience across AVOR, warehousing and production operations.
• Strong organizational and self-sufficiency skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage workshop stores and warehouse; receive goods, maintain stock, and ensure ERP records.
• Coordinate site logistics; handle deliveries, supplier interactions and material flow between internal teams and partners.
• Keep workshop organized; manage tool inventories, maintenance scheduling and a clean production environment.
• Support manufacturing on the floor when needed (setup machines, prepare workpieces).
• Assess manufacturability of new parts from engineering; flag risks and support production transition.

Skills

Hands-on attitude

Organized

Manufacturing experience

Education

EFZ or comparable polymechanic training

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Destinus in Payerne is seeking a hands-on Workshop Coordinator to keep the R&D workshop running smoothly across work preparation, warehouse and logistics, and shop floor management. You will manage stores and ERP records, coordinate deliveries, and support manufacturing on the floor while collaborating with engineering, procurement and production teams.

A polymechanic background with 3+ years in AVOR, warehousing or production is required; fluent English is essential, French or German an