- Location
- Biel/Bienne Bern Switzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex seeks a Facilities Operations Section Manager for its Purchasing, Support & Infrastructure department to lead building and infrastructure operations across electricity, MCR, HVAC, plumbing and building services. The role develops section strategy, supports a management team and sustains capabilities while anticipating future needs.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the Buildings & Infrastructure Operations section.
- Develop and drive the section’s strategy to meet the Manufacture’s objectives and partners’ needs.
- Ensure collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Support, motivate and unite a management team around shared objectives.
- Ensure the long-term sustainability of capabilities within the scope.
- Anticipate, measure and assess the impact of the section’s strategic direction on future challenges.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree or equivalent.
- Knowledge of, or an interest in, building trades.
- Several years of management experience in a technical environment.
- Attentive, with an excellent customer orientation.
- Empathetic, unifying, dynamic and agile.
- Adopts a coaching approach in the role.
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills, supported by an objective-oriented mindset and a global, strategic perspective.
Skills
Experience
Several years of management experience in a technical environment.
Education
Engineering degree or equivalent.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Biel/Bienne, Bern, Switzerland.
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Benefits
A stimulating work environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working-time arrangements and high-quality social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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