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Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.
With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide.
The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.
We are seeking a Technical Specialist in Standardization to drive the standardization strategy for our mechanical C-part assortment, aligning with company-specific requirements and economic considerations.
This role involves further developing processes and tools for the implementation of this strategy.
Key responsibilities include creating, managing, and approving mechanical parts standards and guidelines in close collaboration with expert networks.
The specialist will provide support and guidance to various departments (business units, sales, marketing, manufacturing) for implementing these documents, ensuring global comprehension and adherence to the established standards and guidelines.
Your responsibilities include, but not limited to: Support the development of a training platform and training materials of VAT standards.
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Fuse, SharePoint).
Participate in the further development of VAT standards and procedures.
Administration, control and publication of standard documents and guidelines on our online portals Implement continuous improvement process requirements.
(CIP) Support with data analyses and data corrections regarding the standard part assortment (e.g.
preferred assortment, alternative articles) First and Second Leel support Creation and management of standard parts within CAD-PLM library Consulting and conduct trainings in the application of standards and guidelines Active support in the implementation of the new ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics) in the standards department Minimum Qualification : Operating experience in working directly with customers, system partners and in cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams Comprehensive VAT knowledge in product design and product master data processes is an advantage Several years of experience in mechanical engineering, medical device, or automotive companies.
Additional experience in product modularization is beneficial Preferred Qualification : A completed technical education (design engineer, poly mechanic) Analytical thinking, Quick comprehension, willingness to learn, distinct networked thinking and organizational skills Independence, flexibility, ability to work under pressure, reliability and enjoyment of contact with people Working independently Strong computer skills (MS Office) Strong English language skills, both written and spoken Having knowledge of the German language will provide significant advantages.
VAT is an equal opportunity employer.
We see ourselves as a responsible and far-sighted employer that offers not only jobs, but also career and personal development opportunities through various training programs.
We recognize the value of employee diversity and provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified application that contributes to innovation, improves customer orientation and employee satisfaction.
One-step in this direction is to ensure that people are recognized and fairly compensated for their contributions to the company.
In 2021, VAT received the Fair-ON-Pay+ certificate as an acknowledgement for our commitment in ensuring equal pay for equal work between men and women.
