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Watchmaker m - f - d (Product Manager)

Project Management · Watchmaking

Ipsach, Switzerland | 100%

Thomas Prescher Haute Horlogerie

Thomas Prescher Haute Horlogerie in Ipsach near Biel develops and builds exceptional, handmade unique pieces - watches of the highest perfection from A to Z.


We attach great importance to high job satisfaction, recognition of the individual, their work, and work-life balance. To achieve this, we are constantly searching for interested individuals committed to crafting exceptionally complex wristwatches.

Benefits

You will benefit from a 37.5-hour week with flextime and 25-day vacation. You will receive 14 times your salary and participate in our bonus system and other benefits. Part-time work is possible.

 

We support you in acquiring additional or missing qualifications with internal and external training programs. Interested young watchmaking students can also apply as trainees or interns.

Your contribution

  • Lead and accompany projects. Interact with suppliers and project managers. Start production.

  • Build entire watches from A to Z. Make and finish all parts of our tourbillons and other complications.

  • Assemble all parts and bring the watch to perfection.

  • High-level independent work.

  • Support and oversee daily business.

Your profile

  • Completed watchmaking apprenticeship or training WOSTEP, KWCC and similar. Qualifications from private or commercial watchmaking schools are expressly accepted.

  • You are fluent in English, German or French.

Advantageous for your application

  • You have at least initial experience in the production of watch parts using the artisanal method, e.g. construction of a school watch or restoration

  • CAD knowledge in the field of watchmaking, preferably AutoCAD - Inventor

  • CAD/CAM programming and user knowledge, e.g. EdgeCAM, Fusion, other

  • Master craftsman training

  • Other higher professional qualifications, e.g. in mechanical engineering, watch design or finance

  • Prototype construction

  • Design of watches and watch parts

  • Project management

  • Leading groups, possibly as an instructor

  • Assembly of tourbillons and/or other complications

  • Professional experience

  • Further languages

  • Living and working in Switzerland

  • Knowledge and training in other professions

In a nutshell

This position combines high-level craftsmanship with project leadership. You will lead and accompany watchmaking projects from concept to production, coordinate with suppliers and partners, and ensure smooth execution. At the same time, you will remain hands-on, building complete watches from A to Z, manufacturing and finishing components for tourbillons and other complications, assembling each timepiece, and bringing it to perfection. The role also includes supporting and overseeing daily operations within the atelier.

Apply now!

Please send your electronic application, max. 10MB, to application@prescher.ch .

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Any questions? Simply call +41 (0) 32 315 28 66 or send an e-mail.

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