Continuos Improvement Manager

Amcor; Capulhuac; Presencial; MXN 1,260,000 - 1,621,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global packaging company is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager in Capulhuac, Mexico. The role emphasizes the promotion of Lean Production methodologies across the organization and requires at least 5 years of project management experience. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to improve processes and drive sustainable practices. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact operational efficiency and product quality in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management.
• Experience in manufacturing or operations management is a plus.
• Experience leading Black Belts in improvement projects.

Responsabilidades

• Promote Lean Production System methodology.
• Support operations for quality product production.
• Lead employee Lean Six Sigma training.

Conocimientos

Lean Production System

Problem Solving

Coaching

Project Management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics or related field

Certified Lean / Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Advanced English

Descripción del empleo

Continuos Improvement Manager

Location : Capulhuac de Mirafuentes, Mexico, MX, Function : Operations / Production / Manufacturing Part-time or Full-time : Full-Time Job Type : Employee Workplace type : On site

Join Amcor and you can be part of the team that makes the packaging of the future better for people and our planet.

Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care.

We are sustainability leaders in our industry, and we were the first global packaging company to commit to making all our products recyclable or reusable by .

In addition, our products play a vital role in a circular economy as we are working toward 30% recycled material across our portfolio by , and we are one of few packaging companies committed to using science-based targets and achieving net zero emissions by .

We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference.

Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organization that is committed to innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions.

Location : Planta Tlazala - Km 9.5 Carretera Ocoyoacac - Santiago Tianguistenco, San Nicolás, Tlazala

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics or related field (Master's a plus)
• Certified Lean / Six Sigma Master Black Belt
• Advanced English

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cross functional, program / project management experience
• Minimum 5 years working in a continuous improvement format, with accountability to deliver results
• Experience in manufacturing, operations management, or supply chain would be a plus
• Minimum of 5 years' experience leading Black Belts with improvement projects across several Supply Chain functions (TPM implementation leader a plus)

Objective

This position is responsible for fostering, promoting, and deploying Continuous Improvement methodologies following the Lean Production System (LPS).

This individual plays a critical role in the identification of and facilitation of regional improvement strategies, potentially across multiple business units.

Main functions

• Facilitate and integrate the philosophy of Lean Production System (LPS) into the culture of the business.
• Support operations to ensure production of a quality product, deliver against our committed customer service goals, and optimize efficiency / productivity.
• Motivate, coach, and instill good management skills in all employees engaged in the CI learning process.
• Establish a strong presence on the manufacturing floor (Gemba) to set and communicate expectations, standards, and evaluate results so all employees understand expectations.
• Promote the use of Daily Lean Management (DLM) consisting of shop floor production meetings, Gemba walks, and Tiered board implementation.
• Promote the use of leader standard work and world class 5S in all aspects of the business.
• Use problem solving skills to identify gaps in processes, capabilities, and culture and identify / suggest countermeasures to close those gaps.
• Lead project selection workshops to identify the highest cost take out projects and coordinate the various project teams assigned to ensure proper resourcing to drive completion of these projects.
• Drive policy deployment strategies so all employees have a clear understanding of goals and objectives for a successful fiscal year.
• Initiate and lead employee Lean Six Sigma training to further instill the continuous improvement skill set in the organization.
• Lead Kaizen events in all aspects of the organization to improve business results.
• Extract useful data from a variety of systems to facilitate identification of improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate the work necessary to improve our overall CI results as measured by regularly scheduled audits.
• Assist in establishment metrics, generating reporting tools and progress reporting for CI.
• Manage the communication process to present (report out) the status of CI implementation.
• Demonstrate strong presentation skills.
• Identify material or process flow abnormalities and use unique methods to streamline the process.
• Identify opportunities for automation, in conjunction with Engineering, to remove / lesson ergonomic strains or repetitive actions.
• Demonstrate the ability to absorb new technologies and management techniques
• Utilize an approachable and participative style in motivating people to achieve higher standards and performance levels
• Quantify results, identify new opportunities, adapt to change, and interface with all levels of management on a continual basis.
• Possess qualities of self-motivation, confidence, organization, tact, persistence, common sense an