Rubattel & Weyermann Spray Coating Supervisor

La Chaux-de-Fonds • Switzerland

Friday, January 10, 2025

Rubattel & Weyermann S.A., a distinguished entity within the Swatch Group, is renowned for its expertise in the manufacturing of dials and surface decoration. As a key partner to the Group's brands, the company is currently navigating a phase of significant evolution and industrial optimization.

1. Supervise all processes related to varnishing, zaponning, and lacquering, ensuring adherence to quality standards and deadlines.
2. Manage the team by distributing tasks, reviewing job descriptions, setting objectives and indicators, conducting annual reviews, and resolving conflicts effectively.
3. Coordinate and guide team members, providing training and motivation.
4. Ensure the quality of treated pieces at each stage by adhering to self-inspection procedures.
5. Assist the team daily with technical, organizational, or methodological aspects.
6. Improve and stabilize production processes through work instructions, routings, and continuous improvement.
7. Ensure varnishing equipment is well-maintained and operates optimally by planning preventive maintenance and reporting repair needs.
8. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in the spray workshop, providing appropriate protective equipment to staff.
9. Ensure timely availability of raw materials and necessary supplies.
10. Regularly communicate with the sector manager to report progress, issues, and resource needs.

1. Minimum of 5 years of experience in varnishing, preferably in dial manufacturing or the watchmaking industry.
2. In-depth knowledge of varnishing techniques and materials used in the process.
3. Proven ability to supervise and lead a team, with excellent personnel management skills. Management experience required.

1. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to effectively manage emergency situations.
2. Keen organizational and planning skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
3. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at various hierarchical levels and across different departments.
4. Commitment to continuous improvement and a relentless pursuit of excellence in the varnishing process.

A minimum of 5 years in varnishing, preferably within the dial or watchmaking industry.

Competitive benefits package including health and safety measures, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

Rubattel & Weyermann S.A. fosters a culture of innovation and precision, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Swatch Group. The company values teamwork, continuous improvement, and excellence in craftsmanship.