Ingeniero de Producción con Enfoque en Eficiencia

Placements24; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Stimulating work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Production Efficiency Engineer for a client in Chihuahua, Mexico, to boost manufacturing performance through lean methods, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will lead projects to reduce waste, improve quality, and optimize workflows across production lines.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering with a minimum of 4 years in production engineering and strong Excel skills; Six Sigma is a plus, along with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• Minimum 4 years in production engineering or process improvement.
• Proven experience applying lean manufacturing principles and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing operations and workflows.
• Excel data-analysis proficiency is required.
• Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in Chihuahua region is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current production processes to identify bottlenecks and improvements.
• Develop and implement lean tools and methodologies (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
• Lead projects to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.
• Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance and trends.
• Develop SOPs and work instructions for production tasks.
• Collaborate with supervisors and operators to implement changes.
• Train staff on new procedures and continuous improvement concepts.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Support engineering on new product introductions and process changes.
• Track and report KPIs related to production efficiency.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing manufacturer in the industrial sector, is seeking a dynamic Production Efficiency Engineer to join their team in **Chihuahua, Chihuahua**. This role is dedicated to enhancing operational performance by analyzing production processes, implementing lean manufacturing techniques, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical aptitude, a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, and a passion for optimizing workflows to maximize output and minimize costs. This is a vital role within our client's production operations in **Chihuahua, Chihuahua**.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze current production processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement lean manufacturing tools and methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
• Lead projects aimed at increasing production efficiency, reducing waste, and improving product quality.
• Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance and identify trends.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for production tasks.
• Collaborate with production supervisors and line operators to implement process changes.
• Train staff on new procedures and continuous improvement concepts.
• Ensure that all production activities comply with safety regulations and company standards.
• Work with the engineering team on new product introductions and process modifications.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a production engineering or process improvement role.
• Proven experience applying lean manufacturing principles and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing operations and workflows.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with teams at all levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Experience in the **Chihuahua, Chihuahua** region is advantageous.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth within a growing organization, and a stimulating work environment in **Chihuahua, Chihuahua**.