Senior Manager – Carrier Excellence

Jobtailor; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtailor is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement leader to drive Lean transformation across manufacturing sites in Mexico. You will guide the Carrier Excellence Operating System, coach cross-functional teams, and translate strategic goals into actionable CI initiatives.

You will lead Kaizen events, develop capabilities, mentor champions, and ensure best practices adoption, while promoting safety and efficiency.

Formación

• Experience leading Lean/OpEx programs in manufacturing.
• Strong Kaizen and cross-functional team leadership.
• Proven ability to train and mentor CI resources and champions.
• Hands-on problem solving with data-driven methods.
• Familiarity with Minitab and ERP systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives throughout factories across the full value stream.
• Guide, coach, and mentor the Carrier Excellence Operating System.
• Drive sustainable improvements and promote teamwork.
• Translate business goals into CI initiatives for site plans.
• Provide CI training and develop Carrier Excellence capabilities.
• Lead Kaizen events and ensure implementation of best practices.
• Communicate Lean initiatives and enable framework rollouts.
• Report to leadership and develop CI resources for sites.

Conocimientos

Lean Six Sigma

Value Stream Mapping

Project Management

Kaizen Leadership

Minitab

ERP Systems

Leadership

Communication

Training/Coaching

Self-Directed

Herramientas

ERP Systems

Microsoft Office

Carrier Excellence OS

Descripción del empleo

• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives throughout factories across the full value stream, including suppliers, internal operations, and customers
• Guide, coach, and mentor the Carrier Excellence Operating System through structured processes and improvement initiatives in manufacturing and business processes
• Drive sustainable business improvements and foster a teamwork environment
• Help Site Managers translate business goals, initiatives, and improvement targets into CI initiatives for site Macro Plans
• Provide CI training and develop Carrier Excellence and Lean capabilities
• Train Cx champions and influencers and enable framework rollouts
• Lead Kaizen events and projects aligned to performance and foundational gaps
• Enable communication and implementation of best practices
• Facilitate and guide the CI framework resulting in site certifications
• Promote Carrier culture and values
• Develop and mentor CI resources and event leaders
• Remove project-level barriers and support Lean resources
• Communicate Lean initiatives and share best practices
• Evaluate process automation opportunities supporting Lean transformation
• Perform assessments and risk assessments supporting Carrier Excellence initiatives
• Report to the Cx & Lean Americas Leader

Requirements

• 8+ years’ experience in manufacturing operations with progressive leadership and technical responsibilities
• 3+ years of Lean, Six Sigma, or OpEx experience
• Strong knowledge of Advanced Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing Standard Work, and Cell Design
• Knowledge of Integrated Production & Logistics and logistics from the line back, including PFEP, material presentation, takt time delivery, supermarket design, and inbound logistics
• Knowledge of Supplier Integration and Lean Transformation
• Previous experience leading cross-functional Kaizen teams
• Proven ability to build teams, work toward common goals, and deliver results with pace
• Hands-on execution experience and demonstrated field results
• Ability to execute with speed and exhibit a bias for action
• Customer-focused problem-solving ability
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Project management skills
• Strong usage of Microsoft Office products
• ERP systems experience desirable
• Analytical skills and Minitab experience preferred
• Understanding of health and safety industry standards
• Ability to work on own initiative and be self-directed
• Trainer capabilities
• Successful candidate must obtain certification through the Carrier Excellence practitioner program within the first 1.5 years

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Lean methodologies, Continuous Improvement initiatives, and advanced manufacturing operations. Proven ability to lead teams, facilitate training, and drive sustainable business improvements while fostering a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Lean Six Sigma Experience
• Advanced Value Stream Mapping
• Project Management Skills
• Kaizen Event Leadership
• Minitab Proficiency

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Continuous Improvement
• Manufacturing Standard Work
• Cell Design
• Supplier Integration
• Process Automation
• Analytical Skills
• Customer-Focused Problem Solving
• Field Results Execution
• Integrated Production & Logistics
• Logistics Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication Skills
• Team Building
• Facilitation Skills
• Self-Directed Initiative
• Mentoring Capabilities

Certifications & Qualifications

• Carrier Excellence Practitioner Certification

Industry Keywords

• Lean Transformation
• Health and Safety Standards
• Cross-Functional Teams
• Best Practices Implementation
• Takt Time Delivery

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• ERP Systems
• Carrier Excellence Operating System