Project Manager Tooling
Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-DQDEM
- Discipline
- Industrial engineer (lean, production planning)
- Region
- Bern, Thun (BE)
- Client
- Defence manufacturing
- Advertised on
- 13.11.2026
You manage tooling projects for manufacturing processes, from requirements specification through supplier coordination to tool acceptance.
Your tasks
- Analyse and specify requirements, develop solutions and create specification sheets
- Lead interdisciplinary project teams and steer all project phases
- Act as central contact for customers and coordinate external tooling suppliers
- Monitor milestones, budget and required component and tooling quality
- Conduct and document tool acceptance internally and on-site
- Record, assess and track technical changes
What you bring
- Technical apprenticeship as polymechanic (tooling focus an advantage) or draftsman
- Further education such as HF mechanical engineering diploma, master craftsman certificate or Bachelor's degree in mechanical/production engineering
- IPMA Level D certification an advantage
- 3-5 years of experience in project management, methods planning or design in forming and deep-drawing technology
- Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes and material requirements
- English, written and spoken, minimum B2
Conditions
- Workload: 100 %
- Work model: On site
- Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
What to expect
- 100% workload, 40-hour week or flexible working hours
- Willingness to travel approximately 5-10% for tool acceptance at suppliers or customers
- 3-6 months interim, then a permanent position
How to apply
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