Specialist Engineer, OPEX

Zvh; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Baxter is seeking a Specialist Engineer, OPEX to lead and govern our operational excellence program at the Monterrey site. You will drive GPS maturity, lean transformation, and cost-improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.

Lead Kaizen events, mentor engineers, and ensure adherence to global policies while partnering with site leadership to achieve strategic objectives and measurable financial impact.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related.
• +5 years of experience in manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or Continuous Improvement.
• Experience leading operational management systems, leading sophisticated Kaizen and project management.
• Certification as Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma; mastery of Lean tools (VSM, SWS, SMED, Visual Management, Kaizen).
• Experience in design, implementation and maturation of Lean/GPS management systems.
• Mastery of problem-solving methodologies.
• Industrial Engineering applications: Capacity Analysis, Line Balancing, Efficiency Analysis, Resource Utilization, Flow Optimization.

Responsabilidades

• Foster culture of continuous improvement aligned with business goals.
• Lead and mentor teams in GPS, Lean, and Kaizen initiatives.
• Plan and manage site transformation programs for cost, quality, and efficiency gains.
• Develop and deploy standards, audits, and performance indicators for operational excellence.
• Coach engineers through strategic projects and problem-solving events.
• Provide expert guidance on Lean Manufacturing and process design.

Conocimientos

Industrial Engineering

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Capacity Analysis

Line Balancing

Efficiency Analysis

Resource Utilization

Flow Optimization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related

Herramientas

GPS technology

Descripción del empleo

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Your role at Baxter:

You as, Specialist Engineer, OPEX, will be responsible for crafting, governing, and ensuring the advancement of the operational perfection system.

Specific responsibilities include planning, organizing, directing, leading, advising, and training others in the methods of ongoing improvement.

What you will be doing:

• Fulfill their functions in accordance with the culture of compliance with standards and ethical business practices in the organization.
• Follow and encourage following Baxter's policies and behavioral standards.
• Implement Baxter's code of conduct, policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, the Global Interactions Policy and Third-Party Policy.
• Support the manager responsible for operational improvements in carrying out the site's Continuous Improvement strategy, ensuring the alignment of initiatives with business objectives and performance indicators Lead and coordinate strategic site transformation projects aimed at improving competitiveness, efficiency, quality, service and operating costs Own the plant's savings program, ensuring the validation, execution, and sustainment of initiatives that deliver measurable financial impact Build, deploy and ensure the maturity of the GPS technology by implementing standards, management mechanisms, periodic evaluations.
• Act as a leader of the site assessments within the GPS, coordinating the preparation of audits and assessments.
• The role requires managing the navigation system's hardware and software components to ensure accurate positioning and timing.
• Identify, adapt, and implement good practices from other sites, divisions, or industries Apply sophisticated Industrial Engineering techniques to optimize process performance, including analysis of capacity, productivity, line balancing, flow to build, resource utilization, and waste reduction.
• Develop the technical and leadership skills of Mr. Opex Engineers through coaching, mentoring, training and accompaniment in strategic projects.
• Provide technical advice to functional areas on Lean Manufacturing, problem solving, productivity, capacity and process design.
• Serve as an agent of organizational change, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, Lean leadership, and operational rigor at all levels of the organization.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related.
• +5 years of experience in manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or Continuous Improvement.
• Experience leading operational management systems, leading sophisticated Kaizen and project management.
• Certification as Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma Sophisticated mastery of Lean Manufacturing principles (VSM, SWS, SMED, Visual Management, Kaizen).
• Experience in design, implementation and maturation of Lean/GPS management systems.
• Mastery of problem-solving methodologies.
• Sophisticated Industrial Engineering Application (Capacity Analysis, Line Balancing, Efficiency Analysis, Resource Utilization, Flow Optimization)
• Industrial Engineering Application (Capacity Analysis, Line Balancing, Efficiency Analysis, Resource Utilization, Flow Optimization)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer.

Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.