About Formex
Formex Watch SA is a Swiss watch brand founded on the principle that exceptional watchmaking should not come with an exceptional price tag. Based in Biel/Bienne, the heart of the Swiss watch industry, Formex designs, develops, and sells watches directly to consumers and through a carefully selected network of retail partners worldwide.
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The Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will take ownership of evaluating/benchmarking, selecting, and implementing a new ERP system for Formex. You will work closely with all departments to analyse existing processes, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure the successful rollout of a scalable ERP solution that supports the company’s future growth.
This is a highly operational role requiring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
Key Responsibilities
ERP Strategy & Selection
- Analyse existing business processes and system landscape
- Research, benchmark, and evaluate ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics, Odoo, and other suitable platforms
- Prepare recommendations and business cases for management
- Coordinate discussions with software vendors and implementation partners
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ERP Implementation
- Lead the ERP implementation project from selection to go-live
- Define requirements together with key stakeholders across the business
- Coordinate external consultants and implementation partners
- Support testing, training, data migration, and change management activities
- Ensure successful adoption of the new system throughout the organisation
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Process Optimisation
- Review and optimise operational workflows across departments
- Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for automation
- Develop scalable processes that support future growth
- Create documentation and establish best practices
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Your Profile
Experience & Skills
- Proven experience in ERP selection, implementation, or optimisation projects
- Strong understanding of business processes across operations, finance, logistics, and sales
- Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics, Odoo, SAP, Business Central, or similar platforms
- Hands-on project management experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into practical solutions
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Languages
- English: fluent
- Additional languages are a plus
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Personal Qualities
- Highly structured and organised
- Hands-on personality who enjoys implementing solutions, not only planning them
- Independent, proactive, and comfortable working directly with management
- Strong communication skills and ability to drive change across the organisation
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What We Offer
- A unique opportunity to shape the operational backbone of a growing Swiss watch brand
- Direct collaboration with the CEO and senior leadership
- High level of autonomy and responsibility
- Salary: CHF 105’000.- to 120’000.- (based on experience)
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