Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Caterpillar; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 1,272,000 - 1,637,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading manufacturing company in Tamaulipas is seeking a Lean 6 Sigma Black Belt to lead process improvements and manage projects utilizing Six Sigma and Lean methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field, Six Sigma Black Belt certification, and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365. This role focuses on identifying and controlling projects that drive cost savings and improves operational efficiency. Must be fluent in English and work onsite in Reynosa.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge Six Sigma Black Belt or Project Management.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office 365.
• English Advanced.

Responsabilidades

• Manage scope, timeline, resources, and risk throughout project lifecycle.
• Employ Six Sigma methodology & Lean initiatives for improvement.
• Identify improvement opportunities in Operational efficiency and Manufacturing Engineering.
• Lead and manage OIA Projects to drive cost savings.
• Communicate and present business cases to senior leadership.

Conocimientos

Active Learning

Analytical Thinking

Interpersonal Relationships

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Project Management

Six Sigma Methodology

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Certification in 6 Sigma Black Belt

Advanced knowledge in MS OFFICE 365

Herramientas

Microsoft Office 365

Descripción del empleo

Career Area:

Strategy

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Summary:

The Lean 6 Sigma Black belt leads, manages, and supports projects related to process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma and project management methodologies to achieve business goals. Lead project teams to deliver complex business, integration, implementation projects, and continuous improvement/lean efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Apply program and project management principles to manage scope, timeline, resources, and risk throughout the lifecycle of strategic initiatives.
• Employ Six Sigma methodology & Lean initiatives to identify improvement opportunities, implement and control process improvements to meet business goals and objectives.
• Identify improvement opportunities in the areas of Operational efficiency, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and others including supporting systems and tools.
• Identify, lead, manage and control OIA Projects to drive cost savings throughout the Campus.
• Develop detailed business cases, communicate and present monthly to senior leadership and stakeholders on the opportunities, recommendations, and implementation plan.
• In addition to technical skills, the 6 Sigma Black Belt needs to demonstrate dedicated team leadership competencies.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related to the field.
• Knowledge Six Sigma Black Belt or Project Management.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office 365.
• English Advanced.

Skills:

Active Learning:

• Explains lessons learned from mistakes and failures as well as successes.
• Maintains network of contacts within own unit.
• Identifies and explains own strengths and development needs.
• Learn new concepts, processes and tools related to own immediate responsibilities.

Analytical Thinking:

• Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.
• Make a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.
• Uses flow charts, Pareto charts, fish diagrams, etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns.
• Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions.

Interpersonal Relationships:

• Explains impact of interactions with individuals and groups.
• Identifies roles and responsibilities for self and others.
• Demonstrates an understanding of alternative points of view.
• Adapts interaction style to situations and people.

Problem Solving:

• Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.
• Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder.
• Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information.
• Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtains decisions on resolution.

Process Improvement:

• Defines the critical workflow for executing key processes.
• Identifies process problems that limit performance.
• Implements methods for improving and establishing controls for critical processes.
• Focuses on the most significant problems to maximize efficiency gains.

Project Management:

• Identifies project management tools and requirements within own function.
• Describes the key objectives, phases, and deliverables of a current project.
• Explains the concepts of phase, activity, task, and deliverable.

Six Sigma Methodology:

• Analyzes business priorities for selecting potential critical metrics.
• Uses tools (e.g., trend charts, Pareto charts, sigma conversion chart) to measure historical performance.
• Researches important causes that have an impact on quality and customer satisfaction with the use of statistical tools.
• Resolves routine problems in a cost‑effective manner.

Top Candidates also have:

• Certification in 6 Sigma Black Belt.
• Advanced knowledge in MS OFFICE 365.

Additional Information:

• Location: Reynosa, Tamaulipas Facility.
• This position is five‑day a week in‑office model.
• Sponsorship for foreign candidates is not available.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Do not forget to include a résumé in English in your profile in Workday.

Final details

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The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence, or promotion.

Posting Dates: diciembre 10, 2025 - diciembre 17, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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