WINKLER und DÜNNEBIER Süßwarenmaschinen GmbH is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of machinery and equipment for the confectionery industry. Customized planning and design are among WDS’s key strengths, which is why we are constantly developing new solutions tailored to each customer’s specific needs.
Planning and conducting application-oriented tests, demonstrations, and sample production runs at our technical center
Preparing and overseeing pilot machine operations
Providing consulting and support to our customers in the development and optimization of formulations, as well as their technological implementation
Testing and further developing production processes and product ideas in collaboration with our international customers
Application-oriented commissioning of our large-scale systems at customer sites worldwide, including the processing and testing of confectionery mixtures in close collaboration with our installation teams
Supporting projects at our customers’ sites both domestically and abroad
Recording, evaluating, and documenting test parameters and results
Successfully completed vocational training or a college degree in food technology
Professional experience in the confectionery industry
Excellent written and spoken German and English (knowledge of other foreign languages is desirable)
Proficiency in standard PC applications (MS Office, ERP systems)
Ability to work in a team, initiative, and a confident demeanor
Flexibility, dedication, and a customer-oriented approach
Willingness to undertake temporary assignments abroad
You stand out because of:
Enthusiasm for the production and processing of confectionery, as well as a passion for trying out new products and recipes
A practical understanding of production processes and a strong interest in technology and machinery
A passion for working with our customers to develop customized solutions and bring product ideas to life
Benefits
Tradition Meets the Future: A secure position in a forward-thinking, family-run company with flat hierarchies and quick decision-making processes. Work surrounded by idyllic nature and the big city
Performance-based compensation package: Industry-standard compensation with voluntary vacation and Christmas bonuses, employer contributions, company-sponsored disability insurance, company pension plan, and opportunities to optimize your take-home pay.
Work-Life Balance: We offer you a good work-life balance through a flex-time account, 30 days of vacation, special leave following on-site assignments, and paid travel time.
Onboarding: Individualized and systematic training in all processes to ensure a smooth transition into a diverse and dynamic field with a supportive team environment
Professional Development: To foster long-term employee retention, we invest in both your future and ours through a wide range of professional development opportunities
Commuting: Free parking, charging stations for your electric car during work hours, and reliable public transportation connections.
Company Events: Summer parties, Christmas parties, and team-building events.
Well-being: Ergonomic and air-conditioned workstations, subsidies (e.g., for computer glasses), workplace health management, and the “Job-Rad” bike program
Corporate Benefits: Special rates for well-known brands across all areas of life for our employees