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Job summary
A leading automotive company is looking for a seasoned Director of Operations for North America and Mexico. This pivotal role involves overseeing multiple Just-in-Time (JIT) operations and spearheading the development of a new Greenfield facility in Puebla, Mexico. Candidates should bring expertise in automotive manufacturing, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in operational excellence. The position promises a competitive compensation package and significant career growth opportunities within a prominent global Tier-1 group.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Solid experience in JIT/JIS management specifically in automotive for complete modules manufacturing.
- Track record of success in Greenfield launches or major industrial ramp-ups.
- Proven capability to effectively lead and manage teams, handling escalations.
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple JITs & plant operations and support the Greenfield project in Puebla.
- Deploy operational standards and best practices across all North American plants.
- Coach and develop JITs and Plant Managers.
Skills
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as Director of Operations for the North American region. This is a rare opportunity to lead multiple Just-in-Time (JIT) operations and support the full industrial project for a brand-new Greenfield JIT facility in Puebla, Mexico. The role offers a high‑impact leadership position in a growing region with a strong growth cycle, new business awards, and multiple launches scheduled.
As Director of Operations, you will be responsible for leading JITs & plant operations across the region, deploying operational standards and best practices, supporting and developing JITs and Plant Managers, and improving delivery, quality, cost, safety, efficiency, and profitability across the region.
- Lead multiple JITs & plant operations across the region and support the Mexico new JIT Greenfield project in Puebla.
- Deploy operational standards and best practices across North American plants.
- Support, coach, and develop JITs and Plant Managers and management teams.
- Improve delivery, quality, cost, safety, efficiency, and profitability across the region.
- Ensure customer alignment and manage escalations when required.
- Partner closely with Program, Industrial Development, Quality, Engineering, HR, and Finance.
- A solid JIT / JIS management experience in automotive for complete modules manufacturing.
- A successful track record in Greenfield launch or major industrial ramp‑up.
- Strong manufacturing leadership, including performance management and escalation handling.
- Proven ability to operate effectively with Program, Engineering, Quality, HR, Finance, and OEM customer teams.
- Excellent communication, customer alignment, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
We offer a highly attractive compensation package tailored to senior automotive leaders, strong career growth potential within a global Tier‑1 group, and a culture that values teamwork, performance, accountability, and people development.
If you are a motivated and results‑driven individual with a passion for leadership and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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