Molding Production Manager

EssilorLuxottica Mexico; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 643,000 - 1,072,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An international manufacturing firm in Tijuana is seeking a production manager to oversee all aspects of the production process. The role involves managing teams, setting production goals, and ensuring efficiency through effective resource management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree along with 5+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers an opportunity to lead in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Automation.
• Experience with scientific molding and methodologies.
• Proven track record of training employees in productivity and safety.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and evaluate resources to ensure high productivity.
• Track and meet daily/weekly/monthly KPIs.
• Create standard work for all positions within the team.

Conocimientos

Industrial Automation

PLC

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Injection Molding

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

This position is responsible for all production aspects of a business unit(s) within the manufacturing organization. Develops tactical and strategic objectives to meet goals of the department.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and evaluate both direct and indirect resources to ensure high productivity levels.
• Oversee a workforce of hourly and salaried employees, in multiple manufacturing departments, and shifts.
• Track and meet daily/weekly/monthly KPIs: Safety Near Miss Reporting, Quality/Scrap, Volume/Productivity, Efficiency and Lead-Time.
• Identifies and presents plans to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines.
• Set ambitious production goals, communicate them to key personnel and influence team to buy into those ambitious goals. Provide guidance, motivation, and establish methods that will promote objective thinking and teamwork within department.
• Communicate any problems or obstacles to senior management.
• Strong collaboration and partnership with other core team members to solve cross functional problems.
• Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels.
• Create standard work for all positions within the team.
• Identify roadblocks impacting department and address with a clear action plan.
• Organization of material flow through each process.
• Work safely and maintain a safe, organized and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Annual Budgeting to align with Annual Operating Plan and / or 3 to 5 year manufacturing forecast.
• 6S: Implementation/Sustain.
• Strong understanding of production efficiency metrics, such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
• Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting production issues.
• Ensures employees are properly trained in all aspects of their jobs. Identifies training gaps and develops training plans as needed.
• Oversee the storage and movement of raw materials, components, and finished goods.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Automation, PLCs, Pneumatics and Hydraulics, Injection Molding
• Experience with scientific molding, RJG/Decoupled Molding, or similar methodologies
• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing environment
• Proven track record of successfully training employees in productivity and safety
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Ability to coach and mentor employees on a one-on-one basis as well as in a group
• Experience in a high volume, high mix, and multiple shift environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills (written and verbal).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree preferred
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification, highly desired – this is our language
• Experience using SAP
• Previous experience as Manufacturing, Process, or Mechanical Engineer