Out of Home Beverage Systems Technical Manager

Position Snapshot

Location: Orbe, Switzerland
Company: Nestlé Professional CH
Act. Rate: Full-Time
Min 5 years of technical experience in the field of coffee machines
Good overall knowledge of Electricity, Mechanics, Coffee
Strong project management and communication skills with agility in interacting with internal and external stakeholders
This position offers a high exposure with commercial teams
Experience in people management with strong track records

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits

Position Summary

As Beverage Systems Technical Manager for the Nestlé Professional OOH business, you will be part of the Nestlé Professional Research & Development Community. You will drive the introduction of new coffee machines for professional use in offices and on-the-go locations in line with the Commercial and R&D strategy. To increase the competitivity of our beverage dispenser portfolio, you will identify innovative products, lead development and continuous improvement projects and ensure rollout to markets with technical competence, training and issue resolution.

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment. Don’t miss the opportunity to join and teamwork with us in an agile and diverse context.

A Day in the Life of a Beverage Systems Technical Manager

In the area of innovation, you will ensure seamless handshake with R&D and commercial teams, suppliers and other resources for successful introduction and deployment of new beverage solutions
Through your leadership style, you will coach and engage the systems technical expert team directly reporting to you
You will lead projects and the respective teams assigned to them
IoT connectivity and the digital consumer experience becoming ever more important, your ideas will be key to define new ways of interacting with beverage dispensers
You will provide expert advice to markets regarding selection of the right equipment and support them during its introduction
Planning and providing technical training and making adequate technical documentation available will be part of your role
You will manage key supplier relationships and cooperate with procurement teams
Capturing continuous improvement needs, scouting for renovation opportunities and industrializing them in a timely manner will be another exciting part of your role
To resolve technical issues escalated by markets you will coordinate internal and external resources
You will not only leverage resources and competencies available across the R&D network including the System Technology Center but also drive the further development of people and their business specific skills

What will make you successful

Degree in a technical field (mechanics, electronics, etc)
Experience in leading and motivating people
Strong project management skills with cross-functional team management
Understand how to drive innovation and renovation of beverage systems
At least 5 years of experience in relevant technical fields such as research & development and after sales service
Understand Nestlé Professional route to market
Fluent in English, any other language is a plus

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win.
We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.
Be a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on www.nestle.com.

Position Snapshot

Location: Orbe, Switzerland
Company: Nestlé Professional CH
Act. Rate: Full-Time
Min 5 years of technical experience in the field of coffee machines
Good overall knowledge of Electricity, Mechanics, Coffee
Strong project management and communication skills with agility in interacting with internal and external stakeholders
This position offers a high exposure with commercial teams
Experience in people management with strong track records

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits

Position Summary

As Beverage Systems Technical Manager for the Nestlé Professional OOH business, you will be part of the Nestlé Professional Research & Development Community. You will drive the introduction of new coffee machines for professional use in offices and on-the-go locations in line with the Commercial and R&D strategy. To increase the competitivity of our beverage dispenser portfolio, you will identify innovative products, lead development and continuous improvement projects and ensure rollout to markets with technical competence, training and issue resolution.

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment. Don’t miss the opportunity to join and teamwork with us in an agile and diverse context.

A Day in the Life of a Beverage Systems Technical Manager

In the area of innovation, you will ensure seamless handshake with R&D and commercial teams, suppliers and other resources for successful introduction and deployment of new beverage solutions
Through your leadership style, you will coach and engage the systems technical expert team directly reporting to you
You will lead projects and the respective teams assigned to them
IoT connectivity and the digital consumer experience becoming ever more important, your ideas will be key to define new ways of interacting with beverage dispensers
You will provide expert advice to markets regarding selection of the right equipment and support them during its introduction
Planning and providing technical training and making adequate technical documentation available will be part of your role
You will manage key supplier relationships and cooperate with procurement teams
Capturing continuous improvement needs, scouting for renovation opportunities and industrializing them in a timely manner will be another exciting part of your role
To resolve technical issues escalated by markets you will coordinate internal and external resources
You will not only leverage resources and competencies available across the R&D network including the System Technology Center but also drive the further development of people and their business specific skills

What will make you successful

Degree in a technical field (mechanics, electronics, etc)
Experience in leading and motivating people
Strong project management skills with cross-functional team management
Understand how to drive innovation and renovation of beverage systems
At least 5 years of experience in relevant technical fields such as research & development and after sales service
Understand Nestlé Professional route to market
Fluent in English, any other language is a plus

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win.
We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.
Be a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on www.nestle.com.

Orbe, CH