Líder de Operaciones Técnicas (QSE) | Argentina & Uruguay

Transener; Bragado; On-site; ARS 185,448,000 - 231,811,000; Full time

Job summary

Transener is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Operations for Argentina & Uruguay. You will translate market and franchise strategies into actionable execution across bottlers, territories, and plants, with emphasis on QSE, innovation, commercialization, and capability-building.

You will collaborate with bottling partners and internal teams to protect product quality, strengthen safety, drive optimization, ensure compliance, and develop local technical agendas; the role combines hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Food Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant TI&SC experience in QSE, SRA, commercialization, supply chain, or related areas.
• Experience leading complex technical or operational projects from planning through implementation.
• Ability to translate business and technical priorities into structured execution plans and measurable operational outcomes.
• Strong analytical, risk-mapping, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to influence bottling partners, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders without direct reporting authority.
• Fluency in Spanish and English.
• Willingness to travel approximately 25% to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Translate Technical Operations priorities into actionable execution plans for bottlers, territories, and plants.
• Provide technical leadership across QSE, innovation, commercialization, and governance, acting as execution arm for market, franchise, and plant agendas.
• Use performance data and bottler needs to identify risks and opportunities and recommend local strategies.
• Own execution of the QSE, innovation, commercialization, and capability priorities to support the annual business plan.
• Drive technical performance improvements with bottlers and plants focusing on QSE scores, product quality and safety, and compliance.
• Set ambitious performance goals, monitor results, and coordinate recovery plans with bottler and internal stakeholders.
• Define, execute, and close CAPAs with bottler teams and TI&SC functions.
• Identify root causes and mobilize technical expertise to resolve quality and safety issues.
• Identify, structure, and execute productivity initiatives related to QSE, innovation, and commercialization.
• Coordinate innovation and commercialization plans with bottlers, CPS, R&D, suppliers, copackers, and internal functions.
• Translate innovation priorities into integrated local plans and identify readiness gaps.
• Promote and deploy digital solutions that improve QSE management and decision-making.
• Act as primary contact for QSE and related priorities, coordinating troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Lead contingency and business continuity planning with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain an updated view of risks with defined mitigations.
• Share operational learnings across bottlers, plants, territories, and TI&SC teams.

Skills

Spanish fluency

English fluency

Analytical skills

Risk mapping

Root cause analysis

Project management

Influencing without authority

Planning & organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Food Science, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

Transener is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Operations for Argentina & Uruguay. You will translate market and franchise strategies into actionable execution across bottlers, territories, and plants, with emphasis on QSE, innovation, commercialization, and capability-building.

You will collaborate with bottling partners and internal teams to protect product quality, strengthen safety, drive optimization, ensure compliance, and develop local technical agendas; the role combines hands-on