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After years of research, founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, it is our very aim to make the world better. With a revolutionary plan: Meat from plants. Planted is more than a delicious product – it’s also an attitude. We want to radically change the way people consume and perceive meat. And to trigger a switch from eating animal- to plant-based proteins. We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it?

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Lead Product Development

Lead Product Development

Lead Product Development

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Full time
01.07.2021

We are Planted. After years of research, founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, it is our very aim to make the world better. With a revolutionary plan: Meat from plants. Planted is more than a delicious product – it’s also an attitude. We want to radically change the way people consume and perceive meat. And to trigger a switch from eating animal- to plant-based proteins. We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it? Your mission: - You lead a lean team of product developers and culinary experts and manage and align the product development pipeline with company, consumer and customer needs. - You are responsible for product development projects from ideation to market launch in close collaboration with the teams Brand & Marketing, Sales, Quality Management and Production. - You design and prototype clean-label plant-based products in line with our brand pillars and high culinary standards. - You lead the way to iteratively improve our products and ensure that our customers/consumers have an outstanding product experience. - You enable the transfer of scientific results and innovations into products to stay ahead of the competition. - You shape internal processes to fast-track and optimize product development. You: - have a University/Applied University degree in Food Science, Product Design, Material Science, or a similar education and relevant working experience in product development/front end innovation in food, cosmetic, or related industries. Work experience in the plant-based food space and/or industry experience with a focus on outsourcing and co-manufacturing partnerships is a plus. - have a strong track record in project management and managing timelines - have leadership experience, experience in leading creative processes is a plus - are able to flexibly switch between strategic work and highly operative/hands-on tasks. - show drive and conviction to have a positive impact by designing products without compromise on taste & texture. - show passion for delicious food. - have exceptional communication skills and are fluent in English, German is a plus. - are allowed to work in Switzerland (valid work permit).

Food Science
Electronic Product Design
Business Analyst Internship (f/m/d)

Business Analyst Internship (f/m/d)

Business Analyst Internship (f/m/d)

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Internship
02.12.2021

We are Planted. After years of research, founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, it is our very aim to make the world better. With a revolutionary plan: Meat from plants. Planted is more than a delicious product – it’s also an attitude. We want to radically change the way people consume and perceive meat. And to trigger a switch from eating animal- to plant-based proteins. We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it? Your mission: You are part of the Analytics team and help Planted automate business analytics and contribute to our ability to continue to scale up quickly as a startup You are responsible for your own dashboard projects with Power BI. This includes the collection of business requirements, creation of mock dashboards, coordination with our developers as well as the creation of your own reports. You support the executive management team in Series B financing and are able to be a core member of this process You are involved in strategic projects, with exposure to the executive management team You will work on monthly reporting for investors, the team and management You analyze and evaluate studies and market data and communicate these inputs to the team You work closely with the Finance, Sustainability and GL You: have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, finance or similar academic disciplines gained initial work experience in a related area you want to dive into new topics and learn a lot have strong analytical skills are proficient in collection, structuring and analysis of data you are well acquainted with Excel have a passion for detail initial experience with Power BI or other BI tools is a plus German is a plus, but not a requirement If you have any questions please feel free to contact [email protected].

Adobe Analytics
Microsoft Power BI
Mechanical & Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Mechanical & Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Mechanical & Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Full time
18.05.2021

We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Be part of our journey and join our Science Team as our Mechanical & Additive Manufacturing Engineer. As our Mechanical & Additive Manufacturing engineer, you will change the game with us. You will design and create new processing equipment and technologies via additive manufacturing to produce the next generation of plant-based food products. Your mission: - You design and manufacture new equipment for the development and production of plant-based meat by using additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping techniques. - You improve existing and develop new technologies for the production of plant-based meats. - You implement new processing equipment in close collaboration with the Science and Product Development teams. - You manage and organize multiple science and implementation projects. - You align technology development to business and consumer needs and vice versa. You: - are a self-driven person with a higher education specialized in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Material Science or similar background. - are a PhD in mechanical engineering or 3 or more years of relevant industrial experience. - are experienced in designing new machine parts with CAD and applying additive manufacturing techniques for metals such as SLM and DMSL is essential. Additional experience in other 3D printing techniques and traditional manufacturing methods (turning, milling, drilling, welding, etc) is a plus. - have profound knowledge and simulation experience in fluid dynamics (e.g. CFD) and heat transfer. Knowledge on fluid dynamics of polymers and other materials in extrusion is a plus. - have a proven track-record in building and designing new innovative parts and processing equipment. - are enthusiastic about working with plant-based meat and sustainable food. - are comfortable with working under pressure, unconventional scientific ideas and with handling unfamiliar situations and deadlines. - are a team-player and responsibility-taker with an entrepreneurial and flexible mindset and a high level of independence. - are a high performer with keen perception and willingness to go the extra mile. - show excellent communication skills and are fluent in German and English.

Chemical Engineers
Amazon Mechanical Turk
Chemical Process Engineering
Engineering Disciplines
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Specialist

Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Specialist

Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Specialist

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Full time
21.10.2021

We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it? As a Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Specialist in our HR Team you help us in attracting, hiring and retaining high-potential candidates. Your mission: - You are responsible for the acquisition of qualified talent and oversee the recruiting process. - You collaborate with our team leaders to identify future hiring needs and support and advise them through the entire process. - You further develop our current interview practices with a clear focus on culture and values and train our team leaders in how to conduct interviews. - You develop hiring plans as well as talent acquisition strategies to ensure that we are targeting the right talent internationally, expand our talent pool and build a pipeline for key positions. - Keep yourself up to date on trends in sourcing and recruiting and find the right solutions to attract the people we need on our mission. What you bring: - a higher education in HR or a University degree with advanced training in strategic HR, recruitment, staffing or similar. - several years of work experience in personnel recruitment in a dynamic environment and ideally leadership experience. - solid know-how of appropriate recruiting and interviewing techniques as well as a sound understanding of requirements and responsibilities for various roles and ideally experience in active sourcing. - experience in filling positions in the areas of R&D, FMCG, and Sales as well as a strong network. - experience in process management, concept development and didactics. - exceptional time-management and organizational skills. - a high affinity for IT and you enjoy digitizing processes. - identification with our philosophy, culture and values. - excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and German and target group-oriented communication at all levels. Applications via: https://bit.ly/3lYPs5l

Global Recruiting
High-volume Recruiting
Strategic Human Resource Planning
Personnel Management
ERP Specialist

ERP Specialist

ERP Specialist

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Full time
29.09.2021

We are Planted. After years of research, founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, it is our very aim to make the world better. With a revolutionary plan: Meat from plants. Planted is more than a delicious product – it’s also an attitude. We want to radically change the way people consume and perceive meat. And to trigger a switch from eating animal- to plant-based proteins. We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it? As our ERP specialist you are an interdisciplinary bridge-builder who fuels the shaping of an ERP System that supports our daily operations in the best way possible and makes our financial streams fully visible. Your mission: - You lead our ERP initiative and make sure that it meets the needs of our fast growing business. - You work in close collaboration with various departments such as IT, operations, supply chain management and finance to bridge functional and technical requirements. As the main coordinator you keep the information flows going and organise and claim the tasks of your peers. - You analyse and map the existing business processes and acquire a deepened process understanding. You design and optimise processes together with the process owners with regard to the implementation in the ERP System. - You gather the business requirements from the stakeholders. - You define and write concepts and specifications. Together with the IT department and external partners you develop a way to implement them in MS Dynamics. - You coordinate the implementation and roll-out of new applications and plan and prioritise the next implementation steps. - You test the new applications together with the key users. - You set up user trainings and compile the training material. - You handle change requests from the departments and assess their impact on processes, master data and peripheral systems. You: - have a degree in business information technology, business administration, engineering or similar and relevant working experience as project lead or project team member in ERP implementation projects. - have sound knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or other ERP Systems. - understand supply chain and production processes in an industrial environment as well as monetary flows inside companies and are able to map them. - show good project leading skills. - are a proactive, dynamic multi-tasker with a can-do approach. - are a very good team-player and truly passionate about working in interdisciplinary teams. - are able to flexibly handle the fast changing business requirements of a fast growing company. - are able to handle stress levels and to adapt to a variety of challenges, and you have an excellent sense of priority. - have exceptional communication skills both in German and English.

Business Information
ERP Implementation Project Management
ERP Software
CTO (f/m/d)

CTO

CTO (f/m/d)

Planted Foods AG
Zürich
Full time
29.09.2021

We are Planted. After years of research, founded in July 2019 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, it is our very aim to make the world better. With a revolutionary plan: Meat from plants. Planted is more than a delicious product – it’s also an attitude. We want to radically change the way people consume and perceive meat. And to trigger a switch from eating animal- to plant-based proteins. We are making a change. Not only because we can. But because we have to. Do you want to be a part of it? As our CTO you will grow as a Leader and take part in an incredible journey. You lead a very unique mix of Engineers, Data Scientists, Project Managers and get the chance to understand the core parts of the technological needs of a Food Factory and an R&D Operation. Your Mission: - Scale up our IT infrastructure along with the quickly growing business needs on 3 main areas: IT, Data Science/Engineering and Logistics/ERP - Make sure that we have the proper architecture and developer capacity to completely automate logistics - Lead projects to improve our ERP system to deliver better insights into production - Lead a growing team of internal and external developers - Fully digitize our factory and make it ready to be replicated on multiple locations - Recruit great talent You: - bring several years of experience in a leadership position, preferably as a Software Engineering Manager or Start-up CTO and a Master's Degree in Computer Science. - are fully proficient in Linux/Unix environment and basic DevOps skills. - are proficient in multiple programming languages. - have experience or tinkering with embedded or IOT Devices. - are able to juggle various projects without losing the bigger picture. work hands on and get things done. - show strong interest in Leadership Culture in order to improve your Leadership skills and develop the company's Leadership culture. Our Tech Stack: - Fully automated deployments on Kubernetes within AWS. (fluxcd, circleci etc.) - Microservices with Golang. - Frontends mostly VueJS - AWS Timestream, Kafka, MQTT - Nocode tools such as Retool, Grafana - Microsoft Office 365 and Business Central

C-Level Leadership