Continuos Improvement Manager

Position Title: Industrial Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager Reports to: Plant Manager Work Location: Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico As Continuous Improvement Manager, you will be responsible for implementing lean methodologies and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, or a related field. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing. Solid knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5's, JIT, Kan Ban, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001 methodologies and other continuous improvement tools. Professional communication skills, both verbal and written. Demonstrated ability to identify, coach, and lead cross-functional teams in lean projects and events. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to coach and mentor teams through practical applications. Lean/Six Sigma Certification preferred. Ability to set the vision and milestones for achievement at all levels of the organization. Responsibilities: Maintain a CI project roadmap for a minimum of 3 months to achieve plant goals. Develop and maintain a culture of continuous improvement across the organization. Data-driven actions, decision making, and reporting. Report IC performance data on a monthly basis with accuracy and timeliness. Break down barriers and generate enthusiasm around continuous improvement activities to create a culture of total CI. Lead and train others to lead 2-5 day rapid improvement events. Drive the application of lean principles and methodologies throughout the organization. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the efficiency of processes. Conduct analysis of the causes of chronic operational problems and implement corrective actions. Facilitate kaizen events, 5's, and other continuous improvement activities. Have a thorough understanding of P&L and support EBITDA improvement through project definition and completion.

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