Operations & Planning Manager (M/F) 100 %

Salt has a story. Come and organise it with us.

Les Salines Suisses SA produce and process high-quality salt for many fields of application, at their three salt works in Riburg, Schweizerhalle and Bex. Our some 300 employees are committed to the world of Industry 4.0, driven by a family-run SME culture and our values: enthusiasm, agility, respect and performance.

Under the Helvetica brand, we open our world to the public: the Bex Salt Mines, the only mine still in operation in Switzerland with more than 80,000 visitors per year, and the visitor centres of Schweizerhalle and Riburg together form the tourism offering of Les Salines Suisses, managed since 2026 as a single division. In Bex, behind every successful visit there is an organisation running smoothly – this is where we need you. For the operational management of our tourist site, we are looking for:

Operations & Planning Manager (M/F) 100 %

Your role

As part of the site's management team, you are the person who organises day-to-day operations: with our managers of the Shop, Reception, Events and Catering, you plan the resources of all teams, guides included, you coordinate daily operations and you develop our seasonal models in line with new offers. You are also on the ground as the day manager. You unite and grow our team of managers – a motivated team, with which you strengthen the structure and culture of the site. Range, offer, partnerships and marketing are driven by your fellow members of management – together, you make every visit a success.

What you can achieve with us

• Plan the resources and commitments of our teams according to the seasons and visitor numbers
  
• Lead, bond and develop our team of managers, and strengthen our structure and culture
  
• Lead the introduction of our staff planning tool and monitor hours, costs and indicators
  
• Take on the role of day manager according to the rotation of the management team
  
• Develop our seasonal models and adapt operations to new offers
  

Your professional and personal qualities

• Training in tourism, hotel and catering, management or logistics (ES/HES or equivalent)
  
• Several years of operational experience in tourism, hospitality or events, with experience in team leadership and planning
  
• A unifying personality and a genuine team spirit: you move things forward with others
  
• Autonomy and a sense of solutions, rigour and an eye for detail, with a mindset that always seeks to optimise
  
• çais maternel et bon et Anglais (essential requirement) – any other language an asset
  
• A strong digital aptitude (planning, ERP, Excel), driving licence B, availability on weekends and public holidays according to rotation
  

What we offer you

• A unique workplace – underground and out of the ordinary
  
• A real management role, with genuine room for manoeuvre
  
• A motivated team that is in good shape – and has humour, a flat hierarchy and openness to ideas
  
• Attractive employment conditions, company sports offers and other benefits
  
• Continuing education and development prospects within Les Salines Suisses
  

With us, you are not a number. We look forward to discovering your CV – and above all your personality.

Start date: immediately or by arrangement. Apply online at

Questions? Sostizzo, Tourism Manager Les Salines Suisses, or - çoise, HR Manager Bex site.

• Route de Gryon 31 1880 Bex

• Route de Gryon 31 1880 Bex