Claudia Wagner
Claudia Wagner is an operations and supply chain leader with 10+ years of experience across the manufacturing value chain, managing global SMEs with multiple production sites.
Since 2018, she has served as EVP Operations at Uster Technologies AG, leading international teams across Switzerland, China, and the USA to manufacture and deliver quality measurement instruments for the textile industry. In this role, she drives worldwide order fulfillment and operational excellence across SCM, manufacturing, and order processing, while also owning the corporate KPI for Quality and helping shape the global Quality Management System roadmap.
Previously, Claudia was COO / Head of Operations at SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG, overseeing strategic sourcing, procurement, assembly, and delivery across sites in Switzerland, China, and Italy—delivering record order intake and implementing lean and transformation initiatives across the footprint.
She is also active in the community as Jury President of the Swiss Logistics Award and a board member of the POM Network at ETH Zürich.
Holding an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (TU München) and a Swiss Federal Diploma in Purchasing, she combines deep technical understanding with a passion for leadership, process excellence, and sustainability.
