What's the role?
As Project Manager Manufacturing you will act as the interface between product development and production. You will have the opportunity to drive the industrialization of new products, the development of new manufacturing technologies and the continuous improvement of existing production lines. Your passion for innovation and your drive for success are key factors in this role to keep Hilti Mechanical Anchors ahead of the competition. Join us on this exciting journey!
Who is Hilti?
For more than a decade, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as one of the best places to work. Founded in 1941 by the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers. We offer innovative solutions for the construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
What does the role involve?
In this role, you will be responsible for the industrialization and continuous improvement of the mechanical anchor production process. You will lead the manufacturing project team when we bring new product lines from the initial idea to implementation. This includes developing production concepts, evaluating prototypes and ensuring seamless execution in the value stream. Working with multi-disciplinary teams, you will leverage our network of different plant functions while working closely with product development to improve related products. You will be responsible for defining the technical roadmap for the value stream and improving existing state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies, such as forming, stamping and highly automated assembly processes. This includes the responsibility for yearly cost-savings, which you will realize together with the plant management team. Your expertise will ensure excellence and innovation throughout the product lifecycle.
We are a highly motivated team responsible for cutting-edge product and process innovation and best-in-class production.
What do we offer?
Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQAI+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, child care, and relocation support.
What you need is:
- University degree (M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering or comparable discipline
- Experience in technical project management and/or product development and/or lean management
- Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams towards a common goal
- Hands-on mentality, a passion for innovation and an analytical mindset
- Fluent in English and German
- Readiness to travel about 10%
Why should you apply?
Are you passionate about developing breakthrough technologies? Are you driven by the pursuit of continuous process improvement? Join our highly motivated team who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment delivering cutting-edge technology. As part of a global organization, you'll have endless opportunities to develop your skills and personal growth. If this appeals to you, we look forward to hearing from you!
Does this sound like you? We look forward to your application! For further questions, please feel free to contact Marlene Kuhn , Head of Engineering or Alexandra Ammann , Talent Acquisition Business Partner
*For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland / Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss / Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.
Learn more about us: https://careers.hilti.group/en
Learn more about life at Hilti Headquarters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeJPLBszc2A
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
