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Aigle, Vaud, Switzerland

Aigle, Switzerland

Ariane 6 flight hardware:• Define development and manufacturing costs• Set up production line

Kourou - French Guiana

Company active in the operation of the European space centre- Responsible for the operation and the company in French Guiana (40 employees) in charge of:• mechanical engineering studies• operations of the payload preparation facilities related to the final integration and tests of the satellites before their launching- Renewed all sales contracts- Managed overall payload preparation facilities activities, including one co-contractor and three subcontractors (80 employees)- Key success :• 35% additional sales• reorganisation focused on employee skills and customer needs (manpower decrease -6%)• use of new software to help operations management• social security contributions and income taxes optimisation

Aigle - Switzerland

• Drew up offers and negotiated contracts for: - mechanical ground support equipment for assembly, integration, test and transportation of satellites components - flight structures• Ensured contract management of ongoing projects

Moutier, Berne, Suisse

• Managed the renewal of Tornos main product line of automatic lathes for medical, dental, automotive, electronics and watch industries (CHF 100 million turnover)• Identified and corrected errors in the computing by SAP of the production costs• Responsible for programming software and numerical controls (annual budget: CHF 10 million)• Supervised a software product engineer

Moutier, Berne, Suisse

• Led international market studies; planned and coordinated successful global market launches• Responsible for programming software, numerical controls and sales supports• Contributed to software sales increase of 150% (CHF 5 million)• Supervised marketing sales supports and hotline service for all software products• Managed productivity studies for Tornos customers (OEE, SMED, TCO)

Moutier, Berne, Suisse

• Managed successfully a 5 million project to improve product reliability• Negotiated maintenance and spare-parts contracts for more than CHF 2 million per year with key suppliers; reduced the costs of CHF 350’000, extended spare parts warranties from 2 to 4 years

Moutier, Berne, Suisse

• Studied machines setup improvement• Studied thermal drift and provided new solutions implemented in the machines• Improved ergonomics of a tool presetter; reduced the cost of 20%• Technology watch

Carlsbad, Californie, États-Unis

• Worked on the development of vision systems as well as tape and test handlers• Set up and supervised a team in charge of the integration of vision systems and after-sale service• Contributed to a 600% sales increase (US$ 7 million budget in 2000)

La Chaux-De-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Suisse

Development, systems evaluation, feasibility studies (technical offers), systems integration, after-sale service, documentation