Andreas Balmer

Andreas Balmer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement and packaging engineering. Currently serving as Procurement Manager Packaging and Head of Packaging Engineering at HACO AG since September 2022, Andreas has held various roles including Technischer Einkäufer at Carrosserie HESS AG and Produktmanager/Einkäufer at NARIMPEX. Previous positions also include Einkaufs- und Dispositions responsibilities for plastics and packaging at Biella, and a progression within Nestlé, beginning as a Pilot Plant Technician and advancing to Operator/Shift Foreman. With an educational background that includes a Bachelor of Science in Betriebsökonomie from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW and a diploma in Technical Business Administration from EBZ Solothurn-Grenchen, Andreas combines technical expertise with management skills, underscored by earlier training as a chef.