Head of Operations Services - YDC AG 80 - 100%

More than 2,000 employees worldwide develop and produce injection and infusion systems for self-medication with the Ypsomed Group.

We are a successful, rapidly growing, family-owned company headquartered in Burgdorf (CH) with various production sites and subsidiaries around the world.

With our market-leading products and solutions, we enable people all over the globe to self-treatment. Despite chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, or certain types of cancer, they are provided with the greatest possible quality of life.

• Responsible for laboratory infrastructure, equipment, and testing methods, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with organizational standards
• Direct and develop the EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) function, fostering a safe and compliant working environment for all employees and aligning with regulatory requirements
• Manage facility services, including coordinating with external service providers and supervising internal resources to support facility management needs
• Build and lead a multidisciplinary team, including recruiting new members to strengthen expertise in infusion testing, method validation, facility services, and EHS
• Support the transition and setup of new headquarters for 350 employees, ensuring seamless execution of facilities and operational services
• Foster collaboration between laboratory teams and R&D to ensure alignment on testing standards, methods, and quality of output
• Drive continuous improvement in laboratory operations and testing processes, ensuring they meet the evolving demands of the Diabetes Care business
• 5+ years experience in an operations leadership role within a med-tech, healthcare, or pharmaceutical environment, ideally with direct oversight of laboratory operations and EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) functions
• Strong technical generalist knowledge of infrastructure, equipment validation, and test methods
• Experience in facility management, including overseeing internal and external service providers
• Solid understanding of relevant regulations and best practices for maintaining a safe and compliant workplace
• Experience in building and leading diverse operational teams, including recruitment, training, and fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively align team objectives with internal stakeholders and with broader company strategy
• Adaptability to lead a team through change and transformation
• Very good skills in English and German, both written and spoken

Your benefits

Pension fund

Ypsomed covers 55% of the pension contributions

Mobility support

Charging stations, Swiss Half Fare Card, parking, close to public transport

Free sport facilities

Affordable or free gyms all over Switzerland

Family friendly

Financial contributions to childcare

Working hours

Shiftwork, annual working hours, part-time

FlexWork

Work where and when you want (in Switzerland)

Up-to-date work environment

Up-to-date production, offices, break areas