Senior Production Manager - Lean Ops, Safe, High-Impact

Danfoss; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss in Apodaca, Nuevo León, seeks a Senior Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations across multiple lines, driving safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will empower teams to exceed performance targets and foster a culture of rapid problem-solving and continuous improvement.

You will shape manufacturing excellence by coordinating production, quality, and process engineering activities, while partnering with EHS and global stakeholders to deliver sustainable results.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading manufacturing operations and managing direct and indirect teams.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with quality management systems and IATF standards.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate across functions and organizational levels.
• Professional English communication and collaboration in a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead production, quality, and process engineering teams to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing performance.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives that improve productivity, quality, and customer delivery performance.
• Champion a strong safety culture in partnership with EHS teams to support a zero-incident workplace.
• Optimize manufacturing processes and resources to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen business results.
• Coach, develop, and engage diverse teams to build capability, accountability, and long-term success.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Production performance management

Quality management systems

Cross-functional communication

Leadership / coaching

Job description

Danfoss in Apodaca, Nuevo León, seeks a Senior Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations across multiple lines, driving safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will empower teams to exceed performance targets and foster a culture of rapid problem-solving and continuous improvement.

You will shape manufacturing excellence by coordinating production, quality, and process engineering activities, while partnering with EHS and global stakeholders to deliver sustainable results.