Plant Production & Maintenance Leader: Lean, Reliable Ops

BlackBerry Inc.; Heroica Nogales; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Saving fund

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Health and dental insurance

Wellbeing program

Flex days

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ABB is seeking an experienced leader to manage production and maintenance at the Nogales Transformers Plant. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets while directing cross-functional collaboration and capital projects.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and building high-performing teams through coaching and performance management. Strong English/Spanish communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years experience leading manufacturing operations and maintenance teams in an industrial environment.
• Strong leadership, people management, and change management capabilities.
• Advanced English and Spanish communication, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead production and maintenance operations to achieve targets related to safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost.
• Develop and execute operational plans, budgets, KPIs, and improvement initiatives that drive world-class manufacturing performance.
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, Planning, Fulfillment, and Engineering teams to improve customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, equipment reliability, and inventory management.
• Foster a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and implementing preventive actions.
• Build, develop, and lead high-performing teams through coaching, performance management, and talent development.
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, cost optimization, and process excellence.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Change management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Advanced English/Spanish communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ABB is seeking an experienced leader to manage production and maintenance at the Nogales Transformers Plant. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets while directing cross-functional collaboration and capital projects.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and building high-performing teams through coaching and performance management. Strong English/Spanish communication is essential.