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Posting Date:  2 Jun 2025
Location: 

Ziegelbrucke, CH

Entity / company:  Integrated Supply Chain (ISC)

Senior Director Engineering WE

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Senior Director Engineering WE

 

Location: Ziegelbrucke, Switzerland

 

Role overview

 

We are looking for a Senior Director Engineering WE to lead the engineering Team with End-to-End assets management, Capex & RFA processes, project management in regards to new and disposing old/redundant assets.

 

What you’ll be doing

 

  • Develops and implements capital outlay for the region together with the senior management team, drives Capex optimisation. Ensuring the LDPs address company strategy Sail27 is part of the capex plan and execution, COM and Carlsberg Excellence foundations, Decarbonization strategy Commercial/Business needs including product portfolio change, regional assets obsolesce, breweries infrastructure and business continuity, Assets Risk management. 
  • Drives performance gaps closure and continuous improvement of Engineering KPIs through effective use of Carlsberg Excellence Methodologies: Optimise engineering cost and operations, automation & OT (operational technology) practices, review best practice & failures with the objective of constantly moving the improvement of cost and performance
  • Ensures business driven needs for new materials, technologies and equipment leading to the new products are effectively and efficiently introduced into operations.
  • Being on the shopfloor ensures and prioritizes personal focus on Gemba Walks, coaching, mentoring and engaging with the shop floor colleagues on a regular base.
  • Strongly supports capability building of core shop floor teams ensuring transfer of the Early Equipment Management knowledge, problem solving & cost ownership
  • Supports the development of regional ISC strategy as part of the regional ISC leadership team
  • Supports, Drives and Deploys Group/Regional EHS strategy within engineering function
  • Ensures all Carlsberg standard methods, tools and process are implemented in accordance with regional and global agreements
  • Actively participates as part of the regional and global engineering best practice community
  • Develops people, local engineering Teams, Regional engineering teams in the area of project management, OT in line with company guidelines, Triple A and Compass - competencies and skills are developed and progressed to an agreed ISC vision

 

What we’re looking for

 

  • 10+ years plus experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience in managing budgets, developing people and teams and delivering performance improvements through Carlsberg excellence methodologies
  • Accountable for End-to-End assets management, Capex & RFA processes, project management in regards to new and disposing old/redundant assets
  • Accountable for End-to-End asset care processes in the region, automation & OT (operational technology) and infrastructure
  • Accountable for the annual regional capex budget and manage a system of controls to ensure service levels and operational performance goals are met within the prescribed cost
  • Accountable for the capability development, process harmonisation and change management to support successful functional integration into the one E2E supply chain
  • Continuously improving value chain efficiency, product quality and ISC standards (COM compliance, Carlsberg Excellence)
  • Ensures strong focus on Group and Regional EHS strategy and standards to deliver healthy and safe working environments within the region
  • Accountable for Loss cost tree and Support VIPEx through assets capabilities

 

Growth Mindset

         We live growth mindset culture in Carlsberg, we are looking for new colleagues who:

                 - Live by Semper Ardens (always burning) and constantly strive for the extraordinary

                 - Foster an environment of positive energy and compassion

                 - Passionate about the consumer in everything we do

                 - Decide fast and deliver with excellence

                 - Empower, support, and grow our people to reach their full potential

 

Education:

 

  • University degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or Automation or  Supply Chain Sciences)

 

 

Languages:

 

  • Fluent in English

 

Interested?

If you feel that you are interested for such a challenge please send us your application.  We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled sooner than the deadline, so apply as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application.

 

Application deadline:  June 20th,  2025.

 

Carlsberg Group: Brewing for a better today and tomorrow

For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our beers and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and international experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth. Only by acknowledging and harvesting from different perspectives and experiences, will we gain competitive advantage and leverage the effect of diversity for business growth. Carlsberg aims to create equal access to opportunity regardless of social identity, and we encourage everyone to apply regardless of gender, nationality, race, religion or any other characteristics protected by law.

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