Project Leader

Responsibilities

• Manage new product development projects end-to-end, ensuring compliance with specifications, budget, and deadlines; report progress and deviations to management.
• Coordinate and assess internal and external development partners, focusing on expertise, efficiency, and quality.
• Lead core team meetings, reviews, and workshops; maintain full project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Actively participate in requirement engineering in close cooperation with product management, in line with global standards and guidelines.
• Drive stakeholder management, cross-project cooperation, and continuous improvement of local processes and procedures.

• University degree in Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical background with relevant further education.
• 2–4 years of experience project management in a multidisciplinary industrial environment.
• Solid knowledge of project management methods and tools (WBS, scheduling, risk management, DFMEA/PFMEA) and MS Project, MS Office, and SAP.
• Structured and independent working style, strong communication skills, and confidence in presenting to diverse audiences.
• Fluent in Italian. English level B2 or higher.

AGIE CHARMILLES, inventor of EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), is known as a premium brand and innovation leader in wire, die‑sinking, and hole‑drilling EDM. Its automation‑ready solutions are used in mold making and the production of high‑end components, offering Swiss precision, reliability, and performance.

UNITED MACHINING is one of the world's leading providers of complete solutions for precision components and tools manufacturers and the mold‑making industry. The portfolio includes milling, EDM, laser texturing, laser micromachining, and additive manufacturing machines. Additionally, the division offers spindles, automation, tooling, and digitalized solutions backed by unrivaled customer services and support.

UNITED MACHINING includes the brands AGIE CHARMILLES, CHARMILLES, MIKRON MILL, LIECHTI, STEP TEC and SYSTEM 3R.

UNITED MACHINING is headquartered in Biel, Switzerland, and currently has over 3'000 employees on over 50 sites worldwide.

Agie Charmilles SA
Via Zandone 1
6616
Losone
Switzerland