Head of Manufacturing Solutions

Company Description

The present and future of Audemars Piguet are built through the contribution of all our talents. Inspired by the richness of our past, we are enthusiastic about what we will create in the future. Together, we are resolutely future-oriented and in continuous pursuit of excellence in all our professions.

If our mission inspires you, come pursue your journey within our family so that we continue to create the extraordinary. Let's write the next chapter of your career together!

Job Description

Under the responsibility of the Director IT Industrial Solutions, your main mission will be to drive the strategy, governance, and operational management of IT/OT solutions supporting Production, Quality, and Supply Chain activities across all Audemars Piguet production sites.

At the head of the Manufacturing Solutions domain, you will guarantee the performance, stability, and evolution of the technological solutions within your scope, while ensuring their alignment with the company's strategic directions and business needs.

As a preferred partner to the industrial departments, you will actively contribute to the digital transformation of the Manufacture by driving an ambitious roadmap and supporting teams in the implementation of innovative, high-performance, and secure solutions.

In this context, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Define, communicate, and drive the strategic roadmap of the Manufacturing Solutions domain, ensuring its alignment with the priorities of the company and the business.
• Ensure the governance of IT/OT solutions covering Production, Quality, and Supply Chain processes.
• Supervise a portfolio of strategic projects and guarantee compliance with budgets, deadlines, and the quality of deliverables.
• Monitor service performance and implement the necessary indicators to guarantee the achievement of defined objectives.
• Identify improvement opportunities, risks, and evolution needs in order to support the continuous transformation of the Manufacture.
• Guarantee the alignment of technological solutions with the global architecture of the information system.
• Define, evolve, and promote the processes, standards, and good governance practices of your domain.
• Ensure the compliance of activities with applicable regulations, internal standards, and audit requirements.
• Build, drive, and optimize the budget of your scope while ensuring rigorous monitoring of investments and operational expenses.
• Develop and maintain relationships of trust with technological partners and strategic suppliers.
• Act as the preferred interlocutor for business departments for all matters related to Manufacturing solutions.
• Supervise, develop, and unite teams around a common vision, promoting collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence.
• Support skills development, talent management, and the implementation of succession plans guaranteeing the sustainability of activities.

Qualifications

• Higher education in computer science, engineering, or an equivalent field.
• More than 10 years of experience in managing complex technological solutions within industrial environments.
• Proven experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managers.
• Solid understanding of Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain processes.
• Significant experience in managing digital transformation programs and strategic project portfolios.
• Excellent mastery of the issues related to IT/OT environments and their integration within a global information system.
• Strong ability to operate in complex environments and to collaborate with interlocutors of various hierarchical levels.
• Recognized leadership, sense of organization, and excellent communication and influence skills.
• Experience in budget management, supplier governance, and the management of strategic contracts.
• You perfectly master French and possess a very good level of English.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Coverage of health insurance (basic and supplementary)
• 6 annual weeks of vacation and 2 additional weeks between Christmas and New Year
• A contribution to your sporting or cultural activities
• The possibility, depending on the function, to work remotely
• A company restaurant
• An advantageous LPP (pension fund)

Do you wish to express your expertise within Audemars Piguet? Do not hesitate and apply online! We look forward to discussing the opportunities that could match your next professional adventure.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

At Audemars Piguet, we believe that the richness of our teams relies on the diversity of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to guaranteeing a fair and respectful recruitment process, based on skills and motivation. Each application is studied with care and openness, with the aim of fostering an inclusive work environment, conducive to the fulfillment of everyone and to the contribution to collective success.

Audemars Piguet is EDGE certified, reflecting notably our commitment to pay equality and the sustainable promotion of equity.