Operations Head Machining

Nemak; Monterrey; Ibrido; MXN 1.500.000 - 2.400.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Nemak Spain SL. in Monterrey seeks an Operations Head to align human and technical resources, focusing on safety, quality, productivity, cost, people, and environment.

The role requires cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, and effective communication across departments and suppliers. You will promote a zero-accident safety culture, lead quality improvements, manage production workflow and costs, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining Nemak values and sustainability

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Metallurgical/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical).
• 5-6 years in manufacturing or production operations, leading teams or shifts.
• English proficiency required.
• Experience in automotive or manufacturing environments preferred.
• 1 year in Production desirable.

Mansioni

• Promote safety culture and zero-accident goals.
• Lead quality improvement and audits.
• Coordinate production workflow to meet demand.
• Analyze manufacturing costs for budgets and savings.
• Foster Nemak values and staff development.
• Advance environmental sustainability initiatives.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Process Eng, Product Eng, and Q, and suppliers.
• Identify training needs and schedule training.
• Support New Program Launches with cross-functional teams.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Negotiation

Planning

Time management

Decision making

People development

Formazione

Engineering degree (Metallurgical/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical)

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Operations Head

Objective

Ensure the integration of the human and technical aspects of the organization by planning and managing employees' activities. The position focuses on Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost, People/Morale, and the Environment, while promoting organizational focus, flexibility, innovation, decision-making, group management, teamwork, multidisciplinary collaboration, participation, effective communication, negotiation, creativity, planning, continuous improvement, adherence to standards, problem analysis and solving, confidentiality, objective-based work, performance under high-pressure situations, 24/7 availability, workplace change and culture, systems thinking, corporate values, and leadership.

Main Responsibilities

• Promote the discipline needed to ensure safety culture, processes, conditions, and employee behaviors comply with internal HSE guidelines, with the goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Lead quality improvement activities for processes and products; develop improvement plans, establish and communicate quality policies, ensure compliance with procedures, and coordinate audits.
• Coordinate production workflow, including product variety, labor, equipment, and raw materials, to meet production demand.
• Process, consolidate, and analyze manufacturing cost information to support budget management and savings projects.
• Promote Nemak values and improve employee satisfaction and the work environment through leadership, motivation, development plans, optimal facilities, improvement ideas, and performance recognition.
• Promote environmental sustainability by rationalizing gas, electricity, and water consumption, complying with regional environmental regulations, and participating in improvement projects.
• Maintain integration with service departments—including Purchasing, Process Engineering, Product Engineering, and Quality—and suppliers, based on customer focus, trust, collaboration, respect, responsibility, and innovation.
• Develop employee capabilities by identifying training needs, scheduling training, and evaluating theoretical and practical learning.
• Participate in New Program Launches, promoting teamwork with Product Engineering, New Programs, AMEs, Industrial Engineering, and the HSE team.

Position Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering; the source lists Metallurgical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience: 5-6 years in manufacturing or production operations, leading teams or shifts. Experience in automotive or manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Additional experience: 1 year in Production (desirable).
• Language: English proficiency at a proficient level (required).
• Technical skills: Problem solving; Quality Management System and auditing; manufacturing processes; casting/machining processes; Product Development / Advanced Engineering.
• Interpersonal skills: Negotiation, planning, time management, action orientation, and decision-making.
• Core competencies: Results orientation, customer orientation, collaboration, innovation and creativity, and change management.
• Leadership competencies: People development, strategic vision, influence and persuasion, assertiveness, and global perspective.

At Nemak, Diversity, Equityand Inclusion (D&I) play a fundamental role in everythingwe doand are the underlying platform on whichourculture isbuilt. We foster a culture that is safe, respectful, fair and inclusive for all of our employees and job applicants. Our value proposition relies on innovation and cross-cultural teamwork, which is only possible when we strive for belonging and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We understand the impactequalityand of varied perspectives that welcome better ideas to solve complex problems for improvement and transformation.

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