Managing Director – PX Précinox
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- La Chaux-de-Fonds
- First posted
Managing Director – PX Précinox
Steer the growth of an indispensable player in precious metals within a family group and leave your mark on the Swiss and international industry
Our client, PX Précinox SA in La Chaux-de-Fonds, is a reference player in the field of precious metals. The company has been combining two excellent trades since 1976: the transformation and refining of precious metals. As part of the PX Group, the Swiss leader in metallurgy bringing together about ten companies, PX Précinox stands out for the quality of its alloys, its control over its entire value chain, and its strong ESG commitment. Embedded in an ambitious growth dynamic, it plans to double its production capacity in the medium term. To lead this Business Unit, we are looking for a Managing Director – PX Précinox.
Attached to the two co-CEOs and a member of the PX Group Executive Committee, you will operationally, commercially, and strategically direct PX Précinox. As the conductor of an experienced Management Committee, you will ensure the performance and development of the Business Unit. You will consolidate the operational excellence inherited from your predecessors and accelerate market diversification in Switzerland and internationally, beyond the watchmaking sector alone. You will unite your 180 employees around a common vision and a company culture that is resolutely human and family-oriented.
Your main tasks
Lead, manage, and develop the Business Unit of around 180 employees
Lead the Management Committee with federative, human, and visionary leadership
Develop the Business Unit's strategy and ensure its long-term implementation
Plan team objectives and put in place the necessary means to achieve them
Develop the company's turnover through the acquisition of new customers, market diversification, and Key Account management
Foster the group's family and ethical company culture to develop and motivate your teams
Collaborate actively with the general services and other Business Units of the group as a member of the Executive Committee
Your profile
HES or EPFL engineer training in materials, mechanics, or chemistry, ideally completed with an MBA
You have at least 10 years of experience in a similar position in the industry, watchmaking, or subcontracting
Experience in managing industrial production in the field of transforming or refining precious metals is a major asset
You have solid commercial and business development experience in Switzerland and internationally
Your leadership is federative, participatory, and human. Close to the field, you inspire, motivate, and develop your teams
You have a strong sense of communication, a lot of flair, and a strong sensitivity to innovation as well as ESG aspects. Very pragmatic and agile, you have an international vision
Native French speaker, you speak English fluently
We offer
A strategic role within the PX Group Executive Committee, with real autonomy and concrete impact
An ambitious growth project and a united, experienced management team
A family-friendly, human, and innovative environment
Competitive salary package and very attractive conditions
A rare and significant opportunity that resonates with your ambitions? Contact Steve Veya in complete confidentiality by email at Écrire un email (<>) or by phone for more information.
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Posted 6 weeks ago