Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Advanced Energy; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 1,646,000 - 2,104,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on optimizing production processes. This role entails driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and significant experience in manufacturing environments, particularly in leadership roles. Strong skills in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies are essential. The position is based in Mexicali, Baja California.

Formación

• Minimum 10+ years in manufacturing engineering, at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in high-volume production environments.
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process automation.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers.
• Develop and execute manufacturing engineering strategies.
• Drive innovation in manufacturing processes.
• Oversee design and validation of manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Partner with R&D and Operations teams for product launches.
• Manage departmental budgets and resources.
• Monitor key performance indicators for efficiency and quality.
• Report progress and results to senior leadership.

Conocimientos

Leadership and team-building

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

CAD software proficiency

ERP systems

Communication skills

Project management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Master’s degree in relevant field (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the manufacturing engineering team to develop, implement, and optimize production processes that ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support new product introductions, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers, providing guidance on technical and professional development.
• Develop and execute manufacturing engineering strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Drive innovation in manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Oversee design, implementation, and validation of manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Partner with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to support product launches and process improvements.
• Provide technical expertise during design reviews to ensure manufacturability.
• Manage departmental budgets, resources, and capital projects.
• Evaluate and recommend investments in equipment, tools, and technology.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing efficiency, cost, and quality.
• Report progress and results to senior leadership.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum 10+ years in manufacturing engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in high-volume production environments.
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process automation.
• Skills:
• Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in CAD software, ERP systems, and manufacturing technologies.
• Exceptional communication and project management skills.

Preferred Certifications:

• Six Sigma Black Belt
• PMP (Project Management Professional)