Value Stream Manager

Emerson Electric Co; México; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking an experienced Operations Leader to take charge of planning, manufacturing, production, shipping, and maintenance at the plant. You will ensure on-time delivery, drive Lean and CI initiatives, and uphold quality, environmental, and EHS standards.

You will monitor key metrics, manage budgets, and develop high-performing teams while supporting plant-wide initiatives in productivity, safety, and culture. Excellence in leadership and data-driven decisions is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in Value Stream Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, or similar leadership role in manufacturing.
• Experience leading production, planning, maintenance, and logistics functions.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, CI, and Operational Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead Planning, Manufacturing, Production, Shipping, and Maintenance within the plant.
• Ensure on-time delivery commitments and maintain customer service levels.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement to optimize performance.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and EHS standards.
• Monitor and manage operational metrics; drive actions to meet objectives.
• Oversee budget planning and cost control to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Develop, coach, and retain talent; foster a high-performance culture.
• Participate in plant-wide initiatives on productivity, quality, safety, and culture.
• Partner with HR on labor relations and union activities.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Operations Leadership

Budgeting

Team Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Lead the Planning, Manufacturing, Production, Shipping, and Maintenance functions within the plant.
• Ensure on-time delivery commitments and maintain established customer service levels.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives to optimize operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and EHS standards across all areas of responsibility.
• Monitor and manage key operational metrics, implementing actions to achieve business objectives.
• Oversee budget planning and cost control to maximize operational efficiency and profitability.
• Develop, coach, and retain talent while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
• Participate in plant-wide strategic initiatives related to productivity, quality, safety, and organizational culture.
• Partner with Human Resources in labor relations and union-related activities.

Who You Are:

You are a strategic and results-oriented operations leader with a strong business mindset and a passion for operational excellence. You effectively align resources and priorities to achieve organizational goals, optimize work processes, and develop high-performing teams. You thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, leveraging data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement methodologies to deliver sustainable business results.

Key Competencies:

• Business Insight
• Plans and Aligns
• Optimizes Work Processes
• Drives Results
• Develops Talent

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Value Stream Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, or similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading production, planning, maintenance, and logistics functions.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Operational Excellence methodologies.
• Experience managing budgets, operational metrics, and performance indicators.Advanced English proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related discipline.
• Experience in metalworking manufacturing processes, including casting, forging, machining, and assembly.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with business intelligence tools and data automation initiatives.
• Experience working in unionized manufacturing environments.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We believe diverse teams working together drive innovation and create the best solutions for our customers. We provide opportunities for professional development, encourage continuous learning, and promote an environment focused on safety, integrity, collaboration, and operational excellence.