Projects Engineering Manager – General Services

Job title:

Projects Engineering Manager – General Services

Company

Vacheron Constantin

Job description

Projects Engineering Manager – General ServicesPlan-les-Ouates, Geneva – SwitzerlandPermanentInspired by tradition, in-tune with the times. Deep pride in our heritage fuels our passion to trailblaze an even brighter future. For us, excellence is both a given and a never-ending quest. Our curiosity knows no bounds and better is always possible. Born in Geneva, the heart of fine watchmaking, we are constantly inspired by the world around us. Since 1755, we have continuously reinvented and refined our vision as a Maison of Haute Horlogerie.Headquartered in Plan-les-Ouates (GE, Switzerland), Vacheron Constantin operates a global distribution network of nearly 200 points of sale across 36 countries. Our workforce is comprised of approximately 1,500 passionate employees organised into seven geographic regions. Our principal manufacturing facility in Plan-les-Ouates is complemented by a second manufacturing site in Le Brassus, (VD, Switzerland).An Exceptional History, An Exciting Future…
Time To Play Your Part!We believe our people are our greatest asset – the talent that drives us, the collective spirit of our teams and the community that is unique to our Maison. As such we are looking for a Projects Engineering Manager – General Services to join us in our Geneva-based HQ team.Reporting to the General Services Director, you will partner with key stakeholders in the Manufacturing and Corporate departments. This is a particularly exciting time to join the Maison as we near our 270th anniversary.HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

• Supervise overall coordination of the team of project engineers and supports the external engineering specialists.

• Assess people level of knowledge, create a competence plan, and monitor its deployment for project management improvement.
• Design high level organization & identify major changes required.
• Prepare the transformation with stakeholders (managers and teams): bring rationality, define in more detail the design, missions, operating modes required in a co-construction and collaboration mode.
• Define the tools, support the redesign of processes.
• Preparation with the sponsor representative (internal client) of the maintenance plans and operational documentation.

• Optimize the Maison projects concepts to support our journey for CO2 reduction and water consumption.
• Communicate, inform stakeholders about the project and initiate decision-making process, carry out iterative loops, co-define actions, if necessary, etc.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

• Over 10 years of experience in a similar position, with a deep understanding of diverse cultures and environments. Experience in a fast-paced and/or high-growth environment is a plus.
• Master’s degree in mechanical, electricity or energy, mechatronics, coupled with PMI/PMP certification.
• Recognized as a great public speaker, ability to build strong relationships and communicate well across all functions and levels.
• Proven capability to think strategically while executing with precision. Capacity to understand the big picture and ability to be hands-on.
• Feel at ease with driving projects and cultural changes in a matrix organization.
• Highly agile mindset, collaborative, solution oriented with capacity to influence and onboard people through change.
• Positive attitude and growth mindset with a strong sense of ownership and keen eye for detail.
• Ability to drive change and to interface at all levels of the organization.
• Highly developed communication skills, bilingual English and French, both verbal and written.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• Impact: Help shape the future of our Maison, contributing to making it the No 1 Employer of Choice in Haute Horlogerie.
• Global Exposure: Work across business functions, countries and cultures, gain unparalleled experience.
• Innovation: Join a forward-thinking team where ideas and creativity drive real change and innovation.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a Maison that believes in discovery, the human adventure and beauty at work.
• World of Opportunities: As a part of Richemont, you will learn and grow alongside a rich portfolio of other Maisons and opportunities. We firmly believe in internal mobility and offering opportunities to enhance your personal and professional development.

OUR BENEFITS

• Flexible Working Hours & Quality Workplace
• Health & Wellness
• Socially engaged
• Generous Holidays & Days offered
• Company Restaurant
• Training & Learning Programs

THE HIRING PROCESS

• Step 1: An online personality assessment
• Step 2: Interview with the Talent team & the General Services Director
• Step 3: Second round interview + Business case
• Step 4: Interview with CPO

All candidates will be given feedback post interview rounds.If you’re excited about shaping the future of our one-of-a-kind Maison, we’d love to hear from you!Join and help us make Vacheron Constantin the No 1 Employer of Choice in Haute Horlogerie. Interested? #WeAreWaitingForYou

Expected salary

Location

Plan-les-Ouates, Genève

Job date

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:36:19 GMT

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