Production Manager

PPG; San Juan del Río; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Holidays

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

PPG in Querétaro seeks a Production Manager to coordinate the entire production cycle, ensuring safe, efficient operations, meeting deadlines and quality requirements while optimizing resources and driving continuous improvement.

You will report to the Plant Manager; required are a chemical engineering degree, 5+ years in chemical manufacturing, knowledge of resin/emulsion processes, ERP and production control systems, and intermediate/advanced English.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial environments within chemical sectors.
• Solid knowledge of chemical processes for resins and emulsions, including reactions and formulations.
• Experience using ERP and production control systems.
• Intermediate to advanced English for interaction with corporate, suppliers, and auditors.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and execute the production program according to demand, installed capacity, and raw material availability.
• Ensure the operational continuity of reactors, emulsification systems, polymerization systems, and chemical handling equipment.
• Optimize resource utilization: labor, energy, equipment, and raw materials.
• Manage process changes (MOCs), ensuring risk analysis, technical validation, regulatory compliance, cost reduction, capacity increase, and optimized use of raw materials and energy.
• Guarantee adherence to polymerization/emulsification recipes and parameters.
• Lead the resolution of deviations and nonconformities.
• Reduce operating costs (energy, waste, downtime).
• Lead process improvement and capacity expansion projects.
• Ensure the reliability of reactors, agitators, dosing systems, and heat exchangers.
• Mastery of KPIs for production: OEE, yield, efficiency, waste, rework, plan adherence, and costs.

Conocimientos

Production planning

Safety compliance

People leadership

Quality assurance

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Herramientas

ERP systems

Production control systems

Descripción del empleo

As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the entire production cycle. You will ensure that processes operate safely and efficiently, adhering to PPG's safety standards, meeting deadlines and quality requirements, optimizing resource utilization, promoting continuous improvement, planning production, managing equipment, and implementing safety and quality policies.

This position reports to the Plant Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute the production program according to demand, installed capacity, and raw material availability.
• Ensure the operational continuity of reactors, emulsification systems, polymerization systems, and chemical handling equipment.
• Optimize resource utilization: labor, energy, equipment, and raw materials.
• Manage process changes (MOCs), ensuring risk analysis, technical validation, regulatory compliance, cost reduction, capacity increase, and optimized use of raw materials and energy.
• Guarantee adherence to polymerization/emulsification recipes and parameters.
• Lead the resolution of deviations and nonconformities.
• Reduce operating costs (energy, waste, downtime).
• Lead process improvement and capacity expansion projects.
• Ensure the reliability of reactors, agitators, dosing systems, and heat exchangers.
• Mastery of key performance indicators (KPIs) for production: OEE, yield, efficiency, waste, rework, plan adherence, and costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial environments within the chemical, petrochemical, resins, emulsions, polymers, or related sectors.
• Solid knowledge of chemical processes for resins and emulsions, including reactions, formulations, control of critical variables, and safe operation.
• Experience using ERP and production control systems.
• Intermediate to advanced English, desirable for interaction with corporate, suppliers, and auditors.

You will have benefits: Holidays, Health Insurance, Life Insurance

About Us

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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