Head of Production

vor 7 Monaten

Wollerau, Schweiz INA KESS International Ltd. Vollzeit

INA KESS is a Swiss-based luxury fashion brand for women. Through our contemporary design approach, we offer a solution for daily wearing, breaking through the boundaries of purpose, need, or fit expectations. Our creations are a symbiosis of hyper-functional fabrics and strong and feminine designs, developed in our studio in Switzerland and produced in Portugal.

Our products are sold online via INAKESS.COM and through selected retailers in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Poland, and the US (including Globus, Jelmoli, Kadewe, and others).

**Head of Production (100%)**

**Location: Wollerau, Switzerland (on-site)
**THE ROLE
- Overseeing the end-to-end production process within budget and on time
- Manage the in-studio design and development team, including supervising and coordinating the work as well as managing schedules and weekly tasks to ensure efficiency in all processes.
- Monitor and control production costs, including raw materials, labor, and manufacturing expenses.
- Managing relationships with all manufacturing partners and vendors, proactively communicating client needs on behalf of the company to all production partners with clarity.
- Conceptualizing, researching, and proposing improvements to new and existing products. Collaborating with the design and sales teams to understand customer needs and market trends, and ensure that production processes reflect these requirements.
- Ensuring the use of the most cost-effective methods of production and constantly looking for ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Engaging in daily communication with vendors to ensure timely fulfillment of orders, including troubleshooting production issues, establishing priorities, and resolving production-related discrepancies.
- Leading solution-oriented dialogues with vendors when delays and discrepancies arise.

**REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a related field, such as business administration, production engineering, or têxtile technology.
- **8+ years of experience in production management within Europe in the clothing or têxtile industry, preferably in the luxury segment is a must**:

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve production-related issues.
- Ability to work across multiple digital tools with proficiency like Excel or Google Sheets. Adobe Illustrator is nice to have.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the clothing industry
- **Full fluency in English both spoken and written is required **, and additional languages are an advantage.

INA KESS is an international company, hence we kindly ask all applicants to submit their CVs in English.

**OUR MISSION**

We care and have women’s best interest at heart. We understand what women need in the variety of their daily lives and react with passion. We are Tailored to Move Forward.

**Why INA KESS?**

We are an owner-managed company from Switzerland with flat hierarchies and great entrepreneurial freedom. We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and development as well as:

- Profit-based performance bonus
- Housing search support
- Generous employee discount
- Company events and perks throughout the year

  • Head of Procurement and Merchandising

    vor 2 Monaten

    Wollerau, Schweiz Vorwerk International & Co. KmG Vollzeit

    **Head of Procurement and Merchandising**: - Vorwerk International & Co. KmG - Vorwerk International & Co. KmG belongs to the German family-owned company Vorwerk that has been operating in Wuppertal for 140 years. From the strategic head offices in Wollerau SZ, the Kobold and Thermomix divisions are managed. We are an international company offering to our...

  • Head of Procurement and Merchandising

    vor 1 Monat

    Wollerau, Schweiz Vorwerk International & Co. KmG Vollzeit

    Head of Procurement and MerchandisingVorwerk International & Co. KmG belongs to the German family-owned company Vorwerk that has been operating in Wuppertal for 140 years. From the strategic head offices in Wollerau SZ, the Kobold and Thermomix divisions are managed.We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Head of Procurement and Merchandising to lead our...

  • Head of Procurement and Merchandising

    vor 1 Tag

    Wollerau, Schweiz Vorwerk & Co. KG Vollzeit

    Vorwerk International & Co. KmG belongs to the German family-owned company Vorwerk that has been operating in Wuppertal for 140 years. From the strategic head offices in Wollerau SZ, the Kobold and Thermomix divisions are managed.We are an international company offering to our employees and sales advisors a wide variety of prospects. The successful direct...

  • Assistant to Head of Human Resources

    vor 7 Monaten

    Wollerau, Schweiz Bluespark Vollzeit

    **About BlueSpark AG**: BlueSpark AG, based in Wollerau, Switzerland, is a prominent player in the European Energy Market, specializing in Environmental Commodity Trading on the GoO and EAC market. Our dedicated team excels in providing reliable and flexible services, with a focus on sustainability. As we expand into the realm of sustainable energy...

  • Head of Ecommerce

    Vor 6 Tagen

    Wollerau, Schweiz X-Bionic AG Vollzeit

    We are an innovative, swiss, technology company focusing on the development and marketing of high-end knitting sports têxtiles. World class athletes like Wendy Holdener, Marco Odermatt and Timo Bracht are trusting us to release the last percent of energy with our premium next-to-skin têxtiles. Tasks - Creating and implementing the worldwide eCommerce...

  • Global Head of E-business

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Wollerau, Schweiz Vorwerk International & Co. KmG Vollzeit

    **join Vorwerk**: **as Global Head of E-Business**: Join a small, closely-knit team and have a tangible impact on the digital touch-points of Vorwerk. We are working hard to elevate our platform to new levels by shaping and implementing features, improving existing functionality and scaling our platform. We love high-level thinking and visionaries,...

  • Head of Ecommerce

    Vor 2 Tagen

    Wollerau, Schweiz X-Bionic AG Vollzeit

    As a pioneer of premium sportswear brands, X-Bionic® is looking for a Customer Service Representative who is motivated to continuously revolutionize the sportswear industry worldwide together with our ambitious team in Wollerau (Switzerland). Together with the team you will work on exciting projects improving our processes. Additionally, working with our...

  • Head of Middle and Upper School Grades 7-12

    vor 3 Wochen

    Wollerau, Schweiz Obersee Bilingual SchoolSwitzerland Vollzeit

    **Job type**: Full Time, Permanent 15 January 2025 **Job overview**: **Head of Middle and Upper School Grades 7-12** **We are looking for you!** **Who are we?** OBS is a forward-thinking, bilingual, private day school in Wollerau that offers children aged three months to 18 years a student-centered and holistic learning experience. We are pioneers in...

  • Head of Middle and Upper School

    vor 1 Tag

    Wollerau, Schweiz Cognita Schools Vollzeit

    Apply now and become part of our dedicated and passionate team! Among other things, we offer exciting challenges, further training and a wide range of support.Who are we?OBS is a forward-thinking, bilingual, private day school in Wollerau that offers children aged three months to 18 years a student-centered and holistic learning experience. We are pioneers...

  • Head of Middle and Upper School Grades 7-12

    vor 1 Tag

    Wollerau, Schweiz Obersee Bilingual SchoolSwitzerland Vollzeit

    Job type:Full Time, PermanentApply by:15 January 2025Job overviewHead of Middle and Upper School Grades 7-12We are looking for you!Apply now and become part of our dedicated and passionate team! Among other things, we offer exciting challenges, further training and a wide range of support.Who are we?OBS is a forward-thinking, bilingual, private day school in...

  • Global Production Planning Lead

    vor 2 Wochen

    Wollerau, Schweiz The Estée Lauder Companies Vollzeit

    With more than 25 brands Estée Lauder Companies is the global leader in prestige beauty, recognized for its skincare, make-up, fragrances, and hair care products. In Switzerland, Estée Lauder has the main Supply Chain Hub for Travel Retail and EMEA. We are now looking for a Global MPS (Master Production Schedule) Lead for our Global Planning organization...

  • Head of Supply Chain

    vor 2 Wochen

    Wollerau, Schweiz X-Bionic Vollzeit

    X-BIONIC, the iconic pioneer in high-performance sportswear is looking for YOU! Established in 1998, X-BIONIC has become one of the world's most iconic names in the sports industry. Our secret? Since the beginning, we are inspired by nature and led by technology. The science and technology behind each product mimic nature's wonders to support athletes in...

  • Art Direction Manager

    vor 2 Monaten

    Wollerau, Schweiz Vorwerk SE & Co. KG Vollzeit

    **Art Direction Manager**: - Vorwerk International & Co. KmG belongs to the German family-owned company Vorwerk that has been operating in Wuppertal for 140 years. From the strategic head offices in Wollerau SZ, the Kobold and Thermomix divisions are managed. We are an international company offering to our employees and sales advisors a wide variety of...

  • Procurement Strategist

    vor 1 Monat

    Wollerau, Schwyz, Schweiz Vorwerk International & Co. KmG Vollzeit

    Head of Procurement and MerchandisingVorwerk International & Co. KmG is a German family-owned company with 140 years of history in Wuppertal. From its strategic headquarters in Wollerau SZ, the Kobold and Thermomix divisions are managed.We offer international opportunities for our employees and sales advisors. Our direct sales concept, well-known brands, and...

  • Product Owner Ecommerce

    vor 1 Woche

    Wollerau, Schweiz X-Bionic Vollzeit

    X-BIONIC, the iconic pioneer in high-performance sportswear is looking for YOU! Established in 1998, X-BIONIC has become one of the world's most iconic names in the sports industry. Our secret? Since the beginning, we are inspired by nature and led by technology. The science and technology behind each product mimic nature's wonders to support athletes in...

  • Account Manager Marketplace

    vor 2 Wochen

    Wollerau, Schweiz X-Bionic AG Vollzeit

    As a pioneer of premium sportswear brands, X-Bionic® is looking for a Customer Service Representative who is motivated to continuously revolutionize the sportswear industry worldwide together with our ambitious team in Wollerau (Switzerland). Together with the team you will work on exciting projects improving our processes. Additionally, working with our...

  • Tailor (Womenswear)

    vor 7 Monaten

    Wollerau, Schweiz INA KESS International Ltd. Vollzeit

    INA KESS is a Swiss luxury fashion brand for women where unique craftsmanship, smart details, and technical materials provide authentic, timeless design. Through our contemporary approach, we offer a solution for daily wearing, breaking through the boundaries of purpose, need, or fit expectations. Our creations are a symbiosis of hyper-functional fabrics and...

  • Materials Scheduler

    vor 7 Stunden

    Wollerau, Schweiz The Estée Lauder Companies Vollzeit

    With more than 20 brands, Estée Lauder Companies is the global leader in prestige beauty, recognized for its skincare, make-up, fragrances, and hair care products. Estée Lauder Companies Switzerland is our main Supply Chain Hub for our Global Travel Retail Worldwide and EMEA Regional offices offering many opportunities across multiple functions to grow...

  • Sachbearbeiter/in Buchhaltung Mit

    vor 3 Monaten

    Wollerau, Schweiz ROCKEN Vollzeit

    **ROCKEN®** sucht erfahrene Fachkräfte im Bereich Controlling. In Zusammenarbeit mit unserem Partner bieten wir Stellen in den folgenden Berufsgruppen an**:Head of Controlling, Business Controller. Group Controller, Financial Controller, Junior Controller.** Hierzu betreuen wir Schweizer KMU's sowie internationale Konzerne in der Rekrutierung der...

  • Procurement Coe Intern

    vor 1 Woche

    Wollerau, Schweiz The Estée Lauder Companies Vollzeit

    **Responsibilities**: We are looking for a 6 months intern to join the Sourcing & Procurement Services team part of our Global Procurement Center of Excellence (COE). In this role, you will be working on the various topics related to eSourcing within the 6 months’ assignment: - Acquire knowledge of best practice use of eSourcing for (Indirect) Procurement...