Senior Director, Manufacturing Transformation & CPS

The Coca-Cola Company; Huamantla; Presencial; MXN 3.000.000 - 6.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Coca-Cola Company in Tlaxcala, Mexico seeks a Senior Director, Operations Transformation to design, launch, and stabilize a next-generation manufacturing operation at Coca-Cola CPS site. You will serve as the operations architect, embedding CPS discipline, Industry 5.0, digital and AI capabilities, and a high-performance culture from inception through steady-state operations.

As a core member of the leadership team, you will ensure on-time start-up, adherence to standards, and scalable

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 10-15+ years of senior manufacturing leadership experience, including greenfield and/or brownfield start-ups.
• Proven track record leading operations transformation, vertical start-ups, and sustained performance improvement.
• Deep expertise in CPS/TPM, operational excellence, and modern manufacturing systems.
• Strong strategic, analytical, and influencing capabilities across complex, matrixed organizations.
• Credibility with senior leaders and the ability to translate strategy into execution.

Responsabilidades

• Define and own the long-term operational vision and performance ambition for the new Tlaxcala site, aligned with Supply Chain strategy and business growth plans.
• Benchmark against internal and external leaders to position the site as a system benchmark for manufacturing excellence.
• Act as the single point of accountability for operational readiness, influencing capex, design, and technology decisions from the earliest project phases; translate operational strategy into URS and design requirements.
• Position the site as a CPS-GDI and Industry 5.0 innovation platform, enabling rapid adoption and replication across the network.
• Ensure the factory is designed to deliver right-first-time performance, minimizing risk at start-up and accelerating value realization.
• Sponsor and scale digital, AI-enabled, and data-driven manufacturing capabilities across production, warehousing, quality, and maintenance.
• Drive structural simplification and innovation to unlock COGS, productivity, and quality improvements.
• Own end-to-end accountability for commissioning, qualification, vertical start-up, and certification.
• Deliver a disciplined start-up that meets commitments for safety, quality, service, cost, and ramp-up speed.
• Ensure a seamless transition from project to operations, including governance, Manufacturing Dossier completion, and performance stabilization.
• Build and develop the site leadership and operations organization; establish a high-performance, CPS-centric culture; model enterprise leadership behaviors as a visible change leader.

Conocimientos

Leadership experience

Greenfield startups

CPS/TPM

Operational excellence

Strategic thinking

Influencing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

The Coca-Cola Company in Tlaxcala, Mexico seeks a Senior Director, Operations Transformation to design, launch, and stabilize a next-generation manufacturing operation at Coca-Cola CPS site. You will serve as the operations architect, embedding CPS discipline, Industry 5.0, digital and AI capabilities, and a high-performance culture from inception through steady-state operations.

As a core member of the leadership team, you will ensure on-time start-up, adherence to standards, and scalable