Mehr sehen Kollabieren

Head, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply

vor 2 Monaten


Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation.

The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

The Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains (AMSC) Centre provides a unique global platform for stakeholders to join forces and shape a future of production that works for all - i.e., companies, workers, society, and the environment. It helps companies and governments understand and anticipate the ongoing transformation of production systems and offers latest knowledge and insights to inform decision-making. The AMSC Centre drives action and impact by driving initiatives and partnerships aimed at:- Shaping and scaling new strategies for engaging and augmenting the manufacturing workforce, enabling continuous learning and training, and making manufacturing more attractive for new generations- Determining and forging new approaches to accelerate the decarbonisation of manufacturing facilities and supply chains, while enabling circularity and boosting productivity, agility, and efficiency- Supporting local and national economies in the development of the next generation industrial strategies, to boost the competitiveness of their manufacturing sectors

Within this framework, we are seeking a new Director or Executive level professional as Head for the AMSC Centre who will be responsible for developing and implementing its expansion strategy, further growing the community of stakeholders engaged, and taking all efforts the next stage of impact.

Reporting lines and interactions

This role will report to a Managing Director of the World Economic Forum and lead a dedicated team of experts managing the activities, initiatives and community of stakeholders engaged in the Centre.

Internally, the Head will work with colleagues in the Business Engagement team, in the Regional Engagement, Program and Events teams as well as the Heads of other Centres.

Externally, interactions will occur with a broad range of stakeholders in partner companies, governments, international organizations, academia, and civil society.

Breakdown of main responsibilities- Strategy design and delivery: Be responsible for the development and overall implementation of the Centre’s strategy, by building on previous and ongoing work, and taking a systemic approach to identify and address the strategic priorities of the organizations involved; This includes setting the direction for the entire portfolio of initiatives and activities, which are driven in collaboration with constituents within the platform provided by the Centre.- Stakeholder engagement and management: Develop a comprehensive plan to attract and engage most relevant stakeholders for the Centre, and establish solid relations aimed at incubating and driving collective action and impact with C-suites, ministers and leaders from academia and civil society.- Partner development: Support partner development efforts by building relations with potential partner companies and defining tailored engagement opportunities and plans, in line with companies’ strategic priorities.- Team management: Ensure team delivery on agreed objectives and targets; Support team members by creating safe spaces and opportunities for learning and development, identifying and sharing best practices, and co-driving efforts in their own respective portfolios.- Cross-team value delivery: Build trusted relations with colleagues from across other Centres and teams, to leverage their expertise and engage in a joint learning journey; Work with colleagues to contribute to the development and implementation of the broader Forum’s strategy.- Successful design and delivery of a coherent strategy, based on impact achieved by the overall Centre, and number and quality of collective efforts incubated, launched and brought to scale within the framework of the Centre.- Performance against targets in terms of numbers and relevance of organizations actively engaged in the Centre, and specific actions to support partner development efforts.- Ability to generate and disseminate new insights, to position the Forum at the forefront of the conversations on advanced manufacturing and supply chains and inform decision-making.- Efforts to position advanced manufacturing and supply chains on top of the global agenda, by leveraging Forum events and the media.- Feedback from constituents on the fit of engagement and activities of the Centre to their specific needs, as well as ability to advise and adjust as needed.- Successfully managing and developing team members, supporting their career development goals and overseeing on-boarding and off-boarding

Preferred Requirements and Experience-
- 20+ years of relevant professional experience in the private sector, in manufacturing companies and/or other related areas activity- Outstanding verbal and written communication skil


Wir haben weitere aktuelle Stellen in diesem Bereich, die Sie unten finden können


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    Why we are recruiting The World Economic Forum is an international organization that brings together leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society to build industry, regional and global agendas, address systemic issues, and improve the state of the world. The Global Industries Team is responsible for building and managing the Forum 20+...

  • Early Career Programme

    vor 4 Wochen


    Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    Cohort starting September - October 2023, 6 months The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions, projects and initiatives - digitally and physically - to address...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Academic Work Vollzeit

    **About the role**: Our client is an international company in the beverage industry. In order to strenghten their team, they are looking for a student with skills and interest for Supply chain. You will join the strategic team of an important group and you will work closely with the Head of the supply chain department. Your role will be very diverified and...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Academic Work Vollzeit

    **About the role**: Our client is an international company in the beverage industry. In order to strenghten their team, they are looking for a student with skills and interest for Supply chain. You will join the strategic team of an important group and you will work closely with the Head of the supply chain department. Your role will be very diverified and...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz TechBiz Global GmbH Vollzeit

    Lead the TFLN process transfer to our CMOS manufacturing partner, ensuring a seamless and efficient transition. This responsibility will involve prolonged stays abroad. - Lead a team of process engineers to develop new PIC manufacturing processes, pushing the boundaries of current technologies. - Collaborate with R&D teams in design and characterization,...

  • Supply Chain Graduate

    vor 4 Wochen


    Fribourg, Schweiz Meggitt Vollzeit

    **Supply Chain Graduate**: - Requisition ID: 118911- Business Unit: Engine Systems Fribourg (2200)- Location: Fribourg, FR, Switzerland, 1700Part of the Parker Group, Meggitt is a global engineering group specialised in extreme environment components and smart sub-systems for aerospace, defence and energy markets. Some 9’000 people are employed across...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Bio-Rad Laboratories Vollzeit

    Présentation: For our site in Cressier (FR), we are looking for a **Director Manufacturing - Immunohematology** (M/F/d) - 100%. **How You'll Make an Impact**: - Manage manufacturing operations on one or several plants, including Switzerland: - Ensure yearly production plan on the different plants and avoid product shortage - Ensure quality of products,...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    April - September 2024, Geneva based The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions, projects and initiatives - digitally and physically - to address industry,...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    April - September 2024, Geneva based The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions, projects and initiatives - digitally and physically - to address industry,...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    April - September 2024, Geneva based The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions, projects and initiatives - digitally and physically - to address industry,...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    April - September 2024, Geneva based The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, and other leaders of society to build coalitions, projects and initiatives - digitally and physically - to address industry,...

  • Supply Chain Intern

    vor 2 Monaten


    Fribourg, Schweiz Bcomp Ltd. Vollzeit

    **Position Overview**: To strengthen its Operations team and become a reference in the large-scale mobility market, Bcomp is looking for an intern. **Main Tasks and Responsibilities**: - Assist in the creation and maintenance of purchase orders and production orders - Ensure accuracy and completeness of order documentation - Calculate and document supplier...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Bcomp Ltd. Vollzeit

    Cost and Product Controller for fastmoving Swiss high-tech company Position: Cost Engineer (Automotive Industry) Employment: 100% Company: Bcomp Ltd., Fribourg, Switzerland Starting date: October 2023 or to be discussed POSITION OVERVIEW Bcomp Ltd. is a young and dynamic Swiss company specialised in the development, marketing and - selves in the the...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Gradfuel extra Vollzeit

    We are looking for passionate students to join our Supply Chain Strategy & Innovation team for a 6-month Internship. This SCM internship provides you with a unique opportunity to develop your skills with one of the World’s Largest Sportswear brands. Our Supply Chain must be able to rapidly procure supplies, services, and equipment, whilst ensuring best...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Bcomp Ltd. Vollzeit

    **Position Overview**: To strengthen its Operations team and become a reference in the large-scale mobility market, Bcomp is looking for an intern. **Main Tasks and Responsibilities**: - Assist in the creation and maintenance of purchase orders and production orders - Ensure accuracy and completeness of order documentation - Calculate and document supplier...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Bio-Rad Laboratories Vollzeit

    Overview: Our company is involved in the supply of high-quality products and services intended for diagnostic laboratories. Independence, innovation and commitment are the fundamental values that permeate our company culture, as well as a strong orientation towards our customers and a multicultural environment. With an international scope, Bio-Rad is now...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz Talentor Sweden AB Vollzeit

    **Responsibilites** - Interacts with biological Contract Manufacturers (CMOs, internal/external) in order to supply biological Drug Substances in the required quality, quantity, timing and cost; following defined production schedules, quality agreement and established manufacturing contracts. - Support and Manage technical projects (process and analytical...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz World Economic Forum LLC Vollzeit

    The World Economic Forum’s Centre for the New Economy and Society (CNES) is the global platform for shaping prosperous, inclusive and equitable economies and societies that create opportunity for all. The work of CNES is described here , and accelerates impact on five interconnected Missions, including Education, Skills and Learning As the Head of the...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz OM Pharma Ltd. Vollzeit

    Location: Meyrin, Geneva, CH- Division: - Division: Clinical Development- Job Type: Limited-contractTo strengthen our Clinical Operations team, we are recruiting a **Clinical Supply Coordinator** based at our headquarters and biotech production site in Geneva, for a 1-year fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Clinical Supply Manager, your mission is to...


  • Fribourg, Schweiz GOWAGO AG Vollzeit

    Gowago challenges the current process of car buying and strives to become the future way of getting a car. Our goal is to become the leader in online automotive retailing by providing the best and easiest customer experience. We believe in monthly payments, fair and transparent prices, and a hassle-free experience to find and drive your next car. We are a...