CEO

Our client, Emaform AG based in Gontenschwil, is an established specialist for custom technical molded parts made of polyurethane. The company accompanies its customers as a development and manufacturing partner from the idea to series production and stands for quality, reliability, and long-standing, partnership-based customer relationships. Since December 2025, Emaform has been part of F.G. Holding AG. As part of orderly succession planning, the new Managing Director will assume overall operational responsibility for Emaform and lead the company into the next development phase. The goal is to secure and specifically develop the existing market position, ensure operational excellence, maintain customer relationships at eye level, and gradually further professionalize the organization. CEO (m/f/d) Main tasks: Leadership of the company with around 60 employees, including the development of the management team and the personal recruitment of key employees Overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the company with responsibility for results, budget, investments, and liquidity Development and implementation of the long-term corporate strategy as well as identification of growth and diversification opportunities Close and constructive cooperation with the Board of Directors as well as ensuring professional reporting and transparent planning Leading the company into the future through targeted automation and digitalization of manufacturing and business processes Active maintenance of relationships with customers, business partners, and suppliers as well as representation of the company towards external stakeholders Your profile: Completed university or technical college education in a technical discipline, plus complementary further training in business administration Proven and demonstrably successful leadership experience as a Managing Director of an SME or as a head of a business unit Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally in mold making, plastics processing, in the field of polyurethane, thermosets, composites, or in related processes with high customer individuality Very good understanding of industrial processes, especially in the areas of industrialization, series transfer, tooling topics, as well as manufacturing with high variety Winning personality with a confident appearance, open, accessible, and authentic Motivating leadership personality who acts as a role model Please send your application documents to Mathieu, Managing Partner, Viavanta AG, write e-mail (<>) jpid016e171jm jit0731jm jiy26jm