About this role
To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for the business area Group Functions at the Flamatt site as a
Head of Business Applications (non-ERP) 80-100%
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.
In the Group Funtions, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow - in close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.
What you will do:
- Lead the Non-ERP Applications team and ensure reliable application services across the Comet Group (PLM, MS Office365, Jira/Confluence, HR and others)
- Own the application landscape, including budget, licenses, external partners and service providers
- Drive the application roadmap together with business stakeholders and IT Architects
- Optimize business processes and ensure secure integration between applications and systems
- Act as a strategic partner and escalation point for business departments across the organization
- Lead projects, drive system improvements and ensure solutions are delivered on time and within budget
What you bring:
- Degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering or a comparable field, combined with solid leadership experience
- 7+ years of experience in senior IT application management, including people leadership
- Strong knowledge of PLM, collaboration systems and IT application integration
- Good understanding of business processes in industrial companies and R&D environments
- Proven project management and stakeholder management experience in an international environment
- Excellent English skills, German is a plus, with a strategic mindset and hands-on approach
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options
- Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
- Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
- Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
- Profit from on-site perks such as discounted meals, free fruit, and support for health initiatives like "bike to work”
- Benefit from tax-free fringe benefits via Swibeco.ch, employee discounts (e.g. brack.ch, CC Aligro, SIXT), mobility perks including fleet discounts, free parking and e-charging stations for cars and bikes
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Comet AG
Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Switzerland
comet.tech/careers