Description
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a global leader of electrical and electronic safety solutions and traction power systems? Do you have a proven track record of leading and managing complex initiatives in the railway, renewable energy, or industrial sectors? If yes, then you might be the perfect candidate for the Chief Operating Officer (COO) position at Sécheron Hasler Group.
Sécheron Hasler Group is a Swiss-based company that employs more than 1,200 people worldwide. We design and manufacture innovative components and systems for rail transportation, energy intensive industries, and renewable energies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the needs and expectations of our customers around the globe.
As the COO, you will increase operational excellence, efficiency, and profitability across the group. You will work closely with the CEO and the Management team to define and execute the strategic direction of the company, including driving key initiatives related to growth, efficiency increase and cost reduction while ensuring a structured implementation.
You will also lead and inspire a diverse and talented team of managers and employees across different functions and locations.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A master's degree or equivalent in engineering, business administration, or a related field
- At least 10 years of senior management experience in a similar industry or environment. A strong knowledge and interest in electrical and electronic safety solutions and traction power systems is an asset.
- A proven track record of leading and managing growth initiatives as well as organizational development and transformation projects, thereby addressing key topics (technical, market, organizational, financial) necessary for a successful implementation
- Good generalist knowledge about all processes/functions of a multi-site industrial organization
- A demonstrated ability to manage and drive multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders
- A visionary and entrepreneurial mindset with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A fluent command of English. French, German or any other language is an asset
What we offer:
- An entrepreneurial environment with fast decision making and room for personal growth
- A strong position in key future-oriented markets with growth perspective
- An attractive compensation package including stocks
If you are interested in joining our dynamic and innovative team, apply via the link below. In case of questions, please contact Yvonne Knoepfel, HR Business Partner, at 022 739 41 11. We look forward to hearing from you!
