Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader

Confidential; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead production execution and drive safety, quality, delivery, productivity and cost in a fast-paced plant.

You will manage capacity planning, labor and equipment utilization, and schedule execution, while partnering with planning, quality, maintenance, engineering, supply chain and HR to remove barriers. The role requires a strong shop-floor leader with Lean/Six Sigma experience and proficiency in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations.
• Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of capacity planning, production scheduling, and shop floor management.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving.
• Familiarity with ERP, MES, or advanced planning systems.
• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations for an assigned production area.
• Drive performance against safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost targets.
• Manage production capacity, labor planning, equipment utilization, and schedule execution.
• Partner with planning, quality, maintenance, engineering, supply chain, and HR to remove operational barriers.
• Lead continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Coach and develop production teams, supervisors, and frontline leaders.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Use production data and manufacturing systems to support decision-making and execution.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

ERP

MES

Advanced planning systems

Job description

Confidential seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead production execution and drive safety, quality, delivery, productivity and cost in a fast-paced plant.

You will manage capacity planning, labor and equipment utilization, and schedule execution, while partnering with planning, quality, maintenance, engineering, supply chain and HR to remove barriers. The role requires a strong shop-floor leader with Lean/Six Sigma experience and proficiency in English and Spanish.