Multi-brand watchmaker spanning movements, components, jewelry and retail
Swatch Group manufactures finished watches across all price segments, alongside movements, components and jewelry, running a deep SAP estate (S/4HANA, R/3, BTP, Fiori, EWM) next to Dynamics 365 Business Central for smaller entities. Accelerating, sales-led hiring across retail markets pairs with finance pain around collections, monthly close and AML/CTF compliance, pointing to pressure on store-level and intercompany finance operations.
Notable leadership hires: Managing Director
Swatch Group is a Swiss watch manufacturer headquartered in Biel, Berne, operating a portfolio of watch brands that covers entry-level to high-end segments. Beyond finished watches, the group produces and sells jewelry, watch movements and components, and works in micro-mechanics and micro-electronics including Bluetooth technologies. It runs multi-brand retail and distribution networks alongside brand boutiques. The company has 10,001+ employees and is currently hiring across markets including Switzerland, France, the United States, Australia, Canada, South Korea, Turkey, Singapore, Italy and Saudi Arabia.
Swatch Group runs SAP extensively, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP R/3, FI, SD, MM, BW, EWM, Fiori and BTP, plus Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and OneStream for finance.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating and sales is the largest function being recruited, followed by finance and support, across countries such as France, the United States, Australia and Switzerland.
Swatch Group is headquartered in Biel, Berne, Switzerland, and has 10,001+ employees.
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