Director of Advanced Manufacturing Automation & NPI

Acuity; Guadalupe; On-site; MXN 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Inc. is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Director to lead process improvement initiatives and configure manufacturing systems to reduce cost and improve sustainability across the supply chain.

The role focuses on evaluating new and existing processes, driving best practices, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver measurable efficiency gains and quality improvements. This position includes significant cross-functional leadership and responsibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of manufacturing experience with automation focus.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Experience with Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.
• Proficient in CAD systems and design methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead AME NPI Automation team and manage cross-functional projects.
• Develop enterprise-wide automation strategies to reduce costs.
• Coordinate resolution of automation issues and new process launches.
• Review capacity models and optimize resource allocation.
• Mentor and develop engineers, set department standards.

Skills

Leadership

Automation Design

Kaizen

Lean Principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Acuity Inc. is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Director to lead process improvement initiatives and configure manufacturing systems to reduce cost and improve sustainability across the supply chain.

The role focuses on evaluating new and existing processes, driving best practices, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver measurable efficiency gains and quality improvements. This position includes significant cross-functional leadership and responsibility.