Senior Leather Professional

beBeeLeatherExpert; Neuenburg; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Une organisation dédiée à l'assurance qualité des fabricants de bracelets en cuir recherche un Responsable des projets sur la conformité et la normalisation. Le candidat idéal aura un diplôme avancé en sciences, une expérience significative dans le domaine du cuir et sera à l'aise dans la gestion de projets et de relations avec divers partenaires. Des compétences en anglais et en français sont requises, tandis que la connaissance de l'italien serait un atout.

Qualifikationen

• Expérience significative de 5 ans dans le cuir et les articles en cuir.
• Excellente maîtrise de l'anglais et du français, l'italien est un avantage.
• Capacité à gérer et négocier avec plusieurs parties prenantes.

Aufgaben

• Assurer le bon fonctionnement de l'association et exécuter les projets assignés.
• Définir la politique de test et gérer les non-conformités.
• Agir en tant que responsable du processus d'harmonisation et de normalisation des tests.

Kenntnisse

Gestion de projet

Compétences interpersonnelles

Analyse de données

Ausbildung

Diplôme avancé en sciences, idéalement cuir et/ou chimie

Tools

Python

Outils de base de données

Jobbeschreibung

The Association pour l'Assurance Qualité des Fabricants de Bracelets Cuir (AQC) is a forward-thinking organisation based in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Its small team is made up of dynamic, motivated people with a strong spirit of mutual support.

Vision and Missions

• Ensure the smooth running of the association and implement assigned projects.
• Verify chemical conformity of materials used in commercial productions and assigned projects by the Board.
• Act as Traceability Process Owner.
• SUPPORT INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AUDITS AND CERTIFICATIONS.

Key Responsibilities :

Mission 1 : Smooth Running of the Association

• Contribute to strategy development and organisation with statutory bodies according to established processes.
• Establish and ensure proper budget execution according to established processes.
• Report to the Board on entrusted projects.
• Participate in meetings with other team members, technical working groups, and the Board.
• Manage relations and contracts with external service providers within scope.
• Develop external relations and represent the association and its members.
• Inform AQC members and stakeholders about current and proposed regulatory requirements and their impact.

MISSION 2 : Chemical Compliance

• Define test policy and control plans for components and finished products.
• Responsible for sampling, sending to laboratory, reviewing reports, and summarising in databases.
• Manage non-conformities (investigations and associated action plans).
• Monitor regulations and provide recommendations to prepare for future requirements.
• Analyse brand requests received from members.
• Define RoadMap objectives.
• Manage Supply Chain Mapping system and annual delivery.
• Ensure regulatory and technology monitoring.
• Lead technical committees.
• Participate in traceability projects.

MISSION 4 : Credibility

• Act as Physical Test Harmonization and Standardization Process Owner : Define RoadMap objectives; Lead harmonization of methods with AQC members, Watch Brands, and Standardization Committees; Ensure regulatory and technology monitoring; Lead Harmonization Technical Committee; Provide technical support to members; manage production of synthetic sweats, chrome VI quick test kits, and other reagents.
• Support definition of certification requirements with members (specifications, audit questionnaires, etc.) based on current and proposed regulatory context, as well as watch brand needs.
• Update rules for evaluating leather suppliers.
• Annually update assessments of leather suppliers, inform recipients, and manage distribution of proofs (such as badges).
• Organise and carry out laboratories visits.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in science, ideally leather and / or chemistry.
• Excellent command of English and French, Italian is an advantage.
• Team management, team spirit, and project management.
• Organisation and preparation of meetings and events. Neat presentation (oral / written).
• Comfortable dealing and negotiating with multiple stakeholders.
• Understanding legislative and regulatory aspects.
• Data and database management.
• IT tools (advantage) : database, no code (Make, Zapier, PowerAutomat), Python.

Experience

• At least 5 years significant experience in leather and leather goods (manufacturing, supply chain, testing…).