Production Manager (m/f/d)

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For a world-leading company in Lachen SZ, we are looking for an experienced and strong leadership personality as

Production Manager (m/f/d) #

Employment: 100%

Location: Lachen SZ

Industry: Chemistry/Pharma

Publication date: 07.10.2026

Your main tasks

• Overall responsibility for the daily production processes in the areas of Filling, Assembly and Compounding
• Leadership, coaching and further development of a team of around 80-100 employees
• Ensuring compliance with GMP, safety and quality standards
• Development and implementation of annual goals, roadmaps and budgets in coordination with the overarching corporate goals
• Translation of strategic goals into concrete measures and ensuring goal achievement
• Continuous optimization of production processes using Lean, TPM and Operational Excellence methods
• Close cooperation with internal interfaces such as Planning, Quality Assurance, HR, Finance and Logistics
• Establishment and promotion of a performance-oriented corporate culture as well as employee development
• Responsibility for work instructions and SOPs together with the team, including regular updating and ensuring audit readiness
• Responsibility for the Operational Masterplan (OMP) in the area of Filling & Assembly as well as ensuring transparency and implementation of the defined performance goals
• Further development of preventive and autonomous maintenance within the teams
• Accompanying and steering change and transformation projects as an active leadership personality and Change Agent
• Support during new product introductions and strategic site projects

Your profile

• Completed Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable field
• At least 5 years of leadership experience in a production environment, ideally in a GMP-regulated industry
• Very good German and English skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience in budget management and strategic planning
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power BI
• Experience with relevant production or industrial software is an advantage
• Strong problem-solving skills as well as a structured and analytical way of working
• High level of initiative, sense of responsibility and strong team orientation

What you can expect

• A responsible leadership position in an international and dynamic environment
• The opportunity to actively shape and further develop a significant production area
• An appreciative working environment with diverse career and development opportunities
• A 40-hour week and attractive support for your work-life balance, including a fitness subsidy
• Individual further training opportunities via internal training, LinkedIn Learning and external further education
• Access to the employee shop with attractive shopping conditions
• Discounted Reka-Checks
• Free parking
• A modern working environment with a focus on quality, innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement

Are you interested? Then send us your application documents by e-mail to caviezel@workmanagement.ch
If you have any questions, you can reach Mr. Lucas Caviezel by phone at 055 220 60 92.

Applications that do not meet the requirements will not be answered.

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