Welcome to episode 9 of #humanfriday, where we today meet Michael Setz, watchmaker and component purchaser. Bon weekend from Lucerne! text@andersmodig portrait@beaweinmann miguel_inked On a “Schnuppertag” – Swiss German for testing day – Michael Setz realised the multitude of tasks a watchmaker is facing every day, and he got hooked. Spending his next four years in watchmaking school immediately led to a position at Chronoswiss. After five years of building and repairing watches his work description dramatically expanded, as was given the responsibility of the supply chain, which ranges from complete movements to single parts. Tell us about your work. “You must know all the functions and construction of parts and how to manufacture a new part when there is no replacement. This you must know more than for normal watchmaking – and that’s what makes it interesting! As responsible for the supply chain I must communicate with the team to make sure that all the parts for the new watches...