LATAM R&D & Manufacturing Leader

Eaton Group; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Eaton is seeking a LATAM R&D Manager to lead regional R&D and manufacturing engineering across Latin America, driving localization, efficiency, and cost reductions. The role requires steering multi-country teams, aligning with local regulations, and upholding Eaton standards.

The position reports to the LATAM Operations Director and emphasizes organizational capability building, capex governance, and cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain and Plant Managers. Travel ~50% is required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Working knowledge of product/manufacturing engineering, R&D, product localization and Capex management.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in engineering / R&D.
• Minimum 5 years of people leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Advanced English and Spanish proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Lead regional R&D, cost reduction and product localization initiatives to grow manufacturing capabilities across LATAM.
• Direct Manufacturing Engineering teams across Mexico, CAC, Chile and Brazil.
• Drive process standardization across all plants.
• Lead productivity improvement programs.
• Manage regional Capex projects, from justification through implementation.
• Standardize items/material master and product families across the region.

Conhecimentos

Strategic Leadership

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Change Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Project & Program Management

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking

Talent Development & Coaching

Communication & Influencing Skills

Results Orientation

Customer and Business Focus

Formação académica

B.S. Mechanical Eng

B.S. Electrical Eng

B.S. Industrial Eng

MBA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Eaton is seeking a LATAM R&D Manager to lead regional R&D and manufacturing engineering across Latin America, driving localization, efficiency, and cost reductions. The role requires steering multi-country teams, aligning with local regulations, and upholding Eaton standards.

The position reports to the LATAM Operations Director and emphasizes organizational capability building, capex governance, and cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain and Plant Managers. Travel ~50% is required.