Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader - Relocation Assistance

Caterpillar, Inc.; Nuevo Laredo; On-site; MXN 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Domestic relocation assistance

Job summary

Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas-based Caterpillar, Inc. seeks a seasoned plant operations leader to direct daily plant activities across production, maintenance, safety, and distribution.

You will champion teamwork, implement capability-building programs, and drive cost-effective, high-quality output in a safe facility. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, a BS degree, and strong skills in lean manufacturing, quality management, and safety/regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• BS degree
• Proficient in English (written and verbal communication)
• 10+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or equivalent
• Experience leading a standalone/unionized facility
• Strong technical skills in fuel systems & precision machining

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct daily plant operations including production and manufacturing, maintenance, engineering support, safety, regulatory compliance, distribution and warehousing.
• Promote strong teamwork and a positive work environment with clear communication of vision, strategy and plans.
• Oversee hiring, performance management and development/training of personnel supporting plant operations.
• Direct all aspects of manufacturing operations to produce cost-effective, timely, and high-quality products safely.
• Manage development and continual improvement of operating methods, equipment, systems, and infrastructure.
• Develop production work schedules to meet internal goals and customer expectations and remove impediments.

Skills

Operations management

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Planning & organizing

Collaboration

Safety & regulatory compliance

Education

BS degree

Job description

Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas-based Caterpillar, Inc. seeks a seasoned plant operations leader to direct daily plant activities across production, maintenance, safety, and distribution.

You will champion teamwork, implement capability-building programs, and drive cost-effective, high-quality output in a safe facility. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, a BS degree, and strong skills in lean manufacturing, quality management, and safety/regulatory compliance.