Industrialization Project Manager
About the job
- A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required; electronics or electromechanics is a plus.
- A proven track record in a similar position is required.
- Advanced or intermediate English proficiency is required.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office package is required.
- SAP knowledge in this field of expertise is required.
- Project management skills and knowledge of specific manufacturing or production processes are required.
- Electronics and mechanical knowledge, tools and process knowledge, problem-solving ability, industrialization know-how, and in-depth quality and regulatory knowledge are required.
- Good communication and organization skills, teamwork, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving skills are required.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful completion of projects, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and own project schedules and delivery targets.
- Ensure that all documentation required to fulfil compliance and quality requirements is in place, with quality control and assurance.
- Support risk management with stakeholders and help mitigate risks.
- Supervise prototype and 0-series production and support all process steps in production in close collaboration with operators, process engineers, and production specialists.
- Manage PRTs with the tool shop.
- Ensure compliance with processes and procedures.
- Help optimize production processes in close cooperation with process engineers until the project can be transferred to series production.
- Ensure communication with stakeholders and the exchange of required information between operations and the customer organization.
About the company
Variosystems is an electronics manufacturing services partner that supports customers across the entire hardware lifecycle. It helps with development, industrialization, series production, and lifecycle management to build resilient and scalable supply chains for demanding sectors like aerospace, medical technology, industrial applications, and high-end consumer electronics. The company operates globally, with about 2,800 employees across locations in Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Romania, the USA, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Singapore and China, enabling collaboration with today’s industry leaders to bring hardware innovations to market. Its approach combines engineering support, manufacturing scale, and lifecycle services to get a product from idea to end-of-life with consistent quality and traceability. The goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality electronics supply chains that help customers bring complex hardware to market efficiently and sustain it over time.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Steinach, Switzerland
Founded
1993
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- June 2026 opened Varaždin box-build center, expanding capacity for international customers.
- March 2026 Asia Pacific launch in Singapore and Sri Lanka capacity doubling widen addressable markets.
- Variosystems won Switzerland’s Best Managed Companies 2026 Gold standard, supporting hiring and customer trust.
What critics are saying
- Variosystems doubled revenue by 2026 ambition creates execution risk if integration slips.
- Leadership turnover from Raymund Scheffrahn to Markus Nikles strains finance discipline during expansion.
- Dependence on nearshoring demand exposes Variosystems to customer deferrals if supply chains stabilize.
What makes Variosystems unique
- Variosystems built Variosystems Europe North around Geseke for aerospace, defense, and medical electronics.
- Its local-for-local model spans Europe, North America, China, and Asia Pacific.
- Heicks adds conformal coating expertise, strengthening high-end surface treatment and box-build capabilities.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Meal Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Professional Development Budget