In this exciting role you will work in a dynamic environment and will be working as a part of the engaged Site Leadership team. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving daily production issues, managing department projects and supporting the local Operations Leadership Team in their day-to-day activities and strategic initiatives. This position is temporary for a duration of one year.You will be based in Dübendorf. You will report to the Head of Operations.Core ResponsibilitiesProduction Problem Resolution Lead key production problem resolution initiatives Utilize necessary tools and/or other data sources to collect and analyse data and make fact based decisions and make recommendations on next steps Work with appropriate teams to resolve issues Track and report progress to key stakeholders Communicate lessons learned and share best practices across the site and regionLeadership Team SupportAssist the Department Managers with projects. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to working with project managers and sponsors on completing existing projects, such as investment or Continuous Improvement projectsLead initiatives to reduce operational costs and costs of related support servicesBest practice implementationParticipate in special project assignments and/or in multitask interdepartmental teams as assignedSupport customer visits and audit preparationYour professional profile includes:A strong technical background including a solid understanding of production process and processing equipmentUniversity degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g. Natural Sciences, Engineering)Industry experience in a comparable environmentGood knowledge of manufacturing concepts, processes and hands-on experienceProject management skillsFluent in German, Business fluent in English.What additional benefits do we offer:Interesting development opportunitiesFlexible working hoursAdditional paid days offFavourable pension fund conditionsDiscounted meals in the staff restaurantSports and leisure activities in the Givaudan sports clubDiscount in the staff shop in KemptthalFree company car parkREKA cheques and SBB Half-Fare Card participationFree drinks (water, coffee, tea)Worldwide private accident cover and free choice of hospitalGivaudan covers the costs of accident insurance and supplementary accident insurance contributionsAdditional voluntary family and education allowances#LI-Onsite