Senior Team Manager R&D PLC Software

Location: 

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH, 9240

Work Site:  Onsite
Duration:  Permanent / Unlimited
Date:  Oct 5, 2024

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Summary

Chocolate and Coffee provides complete solutions for processing cocoa beans to high-quality chocolate masses and develops coffee and nuts into tasty end products.
Are you an inspiring leader with the passion to drive change and further develop our automation capabilities? Do you have a solid background in R&D automation and are willing to take a challenge in the chocolate, coffee, cocoa, and nuts business?

Job Responsibilities

  • You oversee a team of up to 10 employees specializing in machine controls, PLC software, and visualization solutions.
  • You lead the development and lifecycle of machine control systems, ensuring adherence to cost and deadline responsibilities
  • You develop and implement control concepts for machines
  • You collaborate closely with design and process technology teams**
  • You plan and intergrate global resources
  • You actively support the sales, project execution, and customer service departments with technical inquiries
  • You implement and lead effective application lifecycle management
  • You develop and coach your team.

Qualifications

  • You have a technical apprenticeship and advanced education in electrical engineering (FH or HF)
  • You have experience in personnel and project management in an international environment
  • You have an extensive knowledge in mechatronics, automation, or electrical engineering
  • You have strong PLC programming skills or proficiency in high-level languages (VB.NET, C#.NET, Angular, and HTML5)
  • You possess excellent communication skills when interacting with customers and both internal and external contacts
  • You have proficient written and spoken english skills

Benefits

  • Career and personal development
  • Cross-cultural working environment
  • Employer-funded pension plan
  • Canteen
  • Parking area
  • Good connections with public transport
  • Employee benefits and discounts
  • Profit-sharing
  • Seniority bonus
  • In-house Women in STEM program
  • Women@MLS Network
  • GenerationB Community

Questions? We're happy to help!

Didier Chételat

Recruiting Partner

www.linkedin.com/in/didier-chételat

Gupfenstrasse 5

9240 Uzwil

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together!