Vice President Research & Development

80% – 100%Your tasksManagement and leadership of the global R&D organization consisting of product development, project management, manufacturing process development and test laboratoryDevelopment of a long-term R&D roadmap and setting the direction for product innovation and technology developmentOversee the progress of all R&D projects, ensuring they meet market demands and customer needsResponsible for a R&D budget of CHF 7.5 millionMonitor and analyze technology and market trends, identify and evaluate new business opportunities and innovation potentialLead and continuously develop the corporate innovation management process as a process ownerYour profileProven leadership skills enriched with experiences in change managementInnovative mindset paired with an entrepreneurial spiritSolid technical knowledge in fiber optics, mechanics and manufacturing technologiesDistinct ‚Can do mentality‘ and strong networking skillsFluent communication skills in German and EnglishWillingness to engage and stay on top of latest technology trendsOpenness to global and intercultural cooperationWhy HUBER+SUHNER?International and dynamic setupVery interesting products and marketsFlexible working time models and remote workCorporate restaurant offering variety and fair pricesSubsidy to gym and swimming subscriptionsUp to six weeks of holidayAnd much more…We can’t wait to hear from you!For further information please contact:Barbara NeurauterHR Business Partner+41 71 353 4165 #J-18808-Ljbffr