Production Lead - Lean Ops & Team Development

Vertiv Group; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for the Transformer Production area in Mexicali. You will lead daily operations, manage hourly production teams, and drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing supervision, strong leadership, and a track record in lean manufacturing and KPIs. This role offers growth within a global industrial leader and requires on-site work in Mexicali.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading hourly production employees in high-volume manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily operations within the Transformer Production area.
• Manage production teams to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and cost savings.
• Monitor KPIs including Hourly Rate, Productivity, First Pass Yield, Schedule Attainment, Scrap, and Overtime.
• Ensure adherence to standardized work instructions, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate manpower allocation and production schedules to meet customer demand.
• Develop and mentor team members through coaching and career development.
• Foster a positive employee relations environment promoting accountability and engagement.
• Support investigations and corrective actions related to safety, quality, and production issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and HR to resolve constraints.
• Lead daily tier meetings, production reviews, and shift handovers.
• Ensure compliance with policies and health & safety standards.
• Participate in Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing initiatives, and operational excellence programs.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Lean manufacturing

5S

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Data-driven decisions

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vertiv is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for the Transformer Production area in Mexicali. You will lead daily operations, manage hourly production teams, and drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing supervision, strong leadership, and a track record in lean manufacturing and KPIs. This role offers growth within a global industrial leader and requires on-site work in Mexicali.