Technical Planning Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. myjob scores A on the Alion truth index.
For our client, an international company specialising in precision manufacturing, we are looking for an experienced Technical Planning Manager 100% (a). In this role, you translate technical customer requirements into practical manufacturing processes and coordinate cooperation between engineering, production planning and international manufacturing sites. You can expect a varied position with significant technical responsibility and regular international collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Translation of customer drawings, tolerances and quality requirements into clear manufacturing processes
- Definition of production steps, materials, tooling and fixtures
- Preparation and validation of technical drawings, production documents and ERP data
- Coordination of production capacity, material availability and tooling procurement
- Alignment of technical requirements with international engineering and manufacturing teams
- Monitoring of quality, schedules and technical issues related to externally manufactured components
- Support in transferring manufacturing knowledge and proven production methods between locations
Profile
- Advanced technical qualification in mechanical engineering, production engineering, microtechnology, precision engineering or a related field, ideally at HF/FH level or equivalent
- Several years of experience in production planning, industrialisation or manufacturing engineering
- Strong understanding of technical drawings, tight tolerances and complex manufacturing processes
- Practical knowledge of small precision components, tooling and production fixtures
- Experience with ERP-based production planning and technical master data
- Experience in coordinating international manufacturing or engineering teams
- Very good French and English skills; German would be an advantage
- Willingness to travel internationally several times per year
- Structured approach, strong technical judgement and clear communication skills
Benefits
- A technically challenging role in an international manufacturing environment
- An opportunity to connect Swiss quality requirements with global production capabilities
- A broad area of responsibility covering customer requirements, technical planning and manufacturing
- Direct involvement in the industrialisation of new precision components
- Close cooperation with specialists in engineering, production and tooling
- The opportunity to improve processes and manufacturing standards
- Long-term development prospects in a specialised and innovative industry
Contact information
In case of any doubt on this vacancy (ref.: JN -092026-1168218), please contact Ariadna Pascu at +41582332266.
About us
Adecco is the market leader for staffing solutions in Switzerland and worldwide. Every day, our teams in our 50 locations throughout Switzerland ensure the best match between candidates and clients in various professional fields and industries. Adecco Switzerland is part of the Adecco Group, the world's leading talent advisory and solutions company. We believe in making the future work for everyone, and every day enable more than 3.5 million careers. We skill, develop, and hire talent in 60 countries, enabling organisations to embrace the future of work.
#g4p