For one and a half years, Katrin has helped shape key HR initiatives at Ypsomed and brought structure to complex issues. With an eye for the big picture and a knack for working with people, she is dedicated to securing the right talent and skills for …
When Ypsomed has an event coming up, hardly anything happens without Frank Budweg. For a good three years now, the Berlin native has been ensuring that everything runs smoothly, from company parties to international trade fair appearances. In this …
Our toolmaking department stands for precision, innovation, and teamwork. A look behind the scenes shows that it’s not only men who embody these values, but also dedicated women with a strong passion for technology. Victoria, Cheyenne, and Monika …
Ypsomed offers high-performing students the opportunity to complete an internship at one of our other locations. Miloh, an IT application development apprentice, spent four weeks gaining valuable experience at our Software Delivery Center in …
Since May, Ypsomed has also been on TikTok – with a special concept: our channel is designed by the apprentices and supported by Ypsomed's communications department. They plan, film, and edit the TikTok posts themselves, contributing their own …
The SwissSkills vocational skills championships took place at BernExpo from 17 to 21 September. Two polymechanics from Ypsomed, Gavin and Marcel, took part. Marcel came fourth and Gavin seventh, making them two of the top eight polymechanics in …
Elias has been working at Ypsomed for over five years—two of them as team leader for the Service Center. In his free time, he is very active in sports, enjoys road cycling, and plays tennis and ice hockey. In addition to his work at Ypsomed, he is …
As the central interface between toolmaking and production, the Service Center ensures that our injection molding tools function reliably from approval to end-of-life. With extensive technical expertise and a high level of commitment, our colleagues …
On June 17, Ypsomed once again opened its doors to interested visitors to the popular career event in Schwerin.
Karin worked as an Assistant Manufacturing at Ypsomed for over six years. We met her for an interview and talked to her about how she works behind the scenes to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
Our polymechanics EFZ are among the eight best apprentices in Switzerland and have qualified to participate in SwissSkills from 17 to 21 September in Bern.
Thomas works as a HW Development Engineer at Ypsomed and is fascinated by electronics. The 44-year-old is a successful archer and has won bronze medals at both the European Games and the European Championships.
The IBLive trade fair took place in Solothurn from 25 to 28 March 2025. Ypsomed was also there and welcomed numerous interested students to the company.
Adriana Bitschnau has been working at Ypsomed since 2016 and has developed professionally through various training courses. She has been working as a Sustainability Manager since October 2023 and calculates the company's ecological footprint.
Janine Fuhrer has been working at Ypsomed since November 2004 and knows the company inside out. She initially worked on a temporary basis until she took up a permanent position in Solothurn in August 2005. In the years that followed, she worked at …
Hasan leads a team of 65 people, the majority of whom are based in Barcelona. The team is responsible for the development of apps for Ypsomed's diabetes care products. He previously led a digital team in Switzerland.
Janina was the first apprentice in her profession to complete her training as a machine and plant operator at Ypsomed in Schwerin. She is now continuing her career as a Manufacturing Operator.
Ypsomed has once again been recognised as one of the best employers in Switzerland! This renewed distinction shows that our commitment is appreciated.
Thambymuthu Jeyamohan is 44 years old, originally from Sri Lanka and currently lives in Wiler near Utzenstorf. He is married and has two children. In his spare time he likes to tinker with electronics and to program, as he comes from this field and …
Nadine Kaufmann moved to Burgdorf from eastern Switzerland 16 years ago for her job at Ypsomed. The 44-year-old wanted to work in the field of medical technology after completing her mechanical engineering studies at the ETH in Zurich. The engineer …
Reto Jost has been with Ypsomed since 2014, working in various product management and business development roles. He works with pharmaceutical companies to develop and launch innovative self-injection systems.
Efficient collaboration is essential for successful production. In Schwerin, engineering and production employees have jointly optimized an assembly system - for the production of up to 28 million auto-injectors per year.
Our toolmaking facility in Burgdorf impressed as a finalist in the Excellence in Production competition in 2024. In the category ‘Internal toolmaking with over 50 employees’, the team is among the best in the DACH region.
The careers and training fair (BAM) took place at BernExpo from 5 to 9 September. During this time, our apprentices and trainers presented our twelve apprenticeships to interested pupils at our stand.
Accompany the Individual Practical Work (IPA) with a high-quality video and then pass it with a very good grade? Lukas, a polymechanic apprentice, has achieved just that and successfully passed his IPA on die-sinking.
Congratulations to our apprentice polymechanics Marcel (CNC milling) and Lukas (conventional milling). Both of them came first in the regional championships at the FRAISA ToolChampions competition. Samuele, Yannick and Mohamed also did very well and …
Fritz Kirchhofer has been with Ypsomed for 36 years and currently works as Operations Project Manager. In this role, he implements various industrialisation projects, such as the YpsoMate, for which we will manufacture the springs ourselves in …
The Industrienacht Burgdorf took place at the end of April. We participated and opened our doors to interested school classes and the general public. In addition to insights into our work, we also provided information about the training opportunities …
It is very important to us to be an attractive employer for our employees, offering progressive work conditions. These include Flexwork, numerous benefits and a wide range of development opportunities within our company. Being named one of the best …
Manuel grew up in Solothurn and thinks it is one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. In his free time, the 29-year-old focuses on sport: he plays football and in winter he enjoys snowboarding and sledging. Manuel joined Ypsomed two and a …
From 30 September to 28 October, Emre, IT Application Development Apprentice in the YDS Innovation Team, spent a month in Barcelona at our new Software Delivery Center. He was able to gain valuable insights into the important work we do in Catalonia …
After the successful participation in the "Industry Skills", we have also successfully participated in the "ICT Skills" Swiss Championship, which took place on September 21 in Zurich: Melinda, mediamatics apprentice, reached seventh place among the …
From 14 to 18 September, the Vocational and Apprenticeship Fair (BAM) took place at the BernExpo. During this time, our apprentices and trainers presented our twelve apprenticeship professions to interested students at our booth.
From 5 to 7 September, the Swiss vocational championships "Industry Skills" took place at the Sindex trade fair in BernExpo. Jan (constructor), an apprentice from Ypsomed, also took part. He achieved sixth place in his competition and therefore did …
Petra Scherrer is 49 years old, was born in Switzerland and first lived in Winterthur and Frauenfeld before moving to the Solothurn and Bern region in 2002. In her free time she likes going to the 300m shooting range, cycling and devoting herself to …
Anita Niederhauser started her career at Ypsomed as a trainee. After six months, she switched to a fixed position and has been working in the Regulatory Affairs department at Ypsomed since February 2022.
Stefan Wettstein is 39 years old, was born in Switzerland and lives with his family in Zofingen. He is married and has two children. In his free time, he likes to read and is often active in his hobby room, where he has built a radio himself, for …
The pandemic has had a lasting impact on our idea of work. The sudden home office obligation has led to challenges, but also to new opportunities. Flexible working, independent of time and location, has become an integral part of our culture at …
Antonio is 32 years old, grew up in Bern, but has now lived in Zurich for eleven years. His parents are both from Italy, but he was born and raised in Switzerland. In 2006, he completed a banking apprenticeship at a major bank and worked in this area …
Also this year we belong to the best companies in Switzerland: out of 250 awarded companies we are ranked 147th and 7th in our industry. With this award, we show that we are a very good employer – and continue to work towards becoming even better.
In July and August, apprentices from the Burgdorf and Schwerin locations were given the opportunity to swap roles and continue their training for a few weeks in Germany and Switzerland respectively. We want to promote cross-border cooperation and …
From 7 to 11 September, the SwissSkills Championships took place at the BernExpo. Two Ypsomed apprentices, Gavin (polymechanics) and Fabian (IT), took part. They did very well in their competitions – Gavin came third and Fabian 18th.
Congratulations to our apprentices: Gavin achieved second place (nationwide) in the FRAISA ToolChampions competition and came first in the regional qualifying round for German-speaking Switzerland. Stefan and Ermal both came third regionally. Gavin's …
We performed very well in an independent survey conducted by the Handelszeitung and Le Temps: out of 250 award-winning companies, we were ranked 89th – and even 7th in our sector. This confirms our ambitions to become a top employer and we are …
Ypsomed is on a steady growth path and has already been recognized as a very good employer along the way. Accordingly, we are constantly on the lookout for new talents who want to become part of our corporate culture. We also do this in a somewhat …
Women and men are paid equally at Ypsomed. The Fair-Pay-Label ADVANCED confirms the equal pay between women and men in the company. This certificate confirms our efforts to create a contemporary and attractive corporate culture in which equal rights …
Last summer, Million Hailemariam, who came to Switzerland as a refugee from Eritrea, passed his final apprenticeship examinations, thereby completing his apprenticeship as a plastics engineer with a Swiss federal certificate of competence at Ypsomed. …
Ypsomed has received the Swiss Employer Award 2021 and was voted among the top seven. This award confirms our commitment to employee satisfaction, loyalty and identification with the company.
