.**Position Title: Industrial Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager****Reports to: Plant Manager****Work Location: Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico**As an **Industrial Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager**, you will be responsible for leading and managing industrial engineering projects, 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.**RESPONSIBILITIES**:*****Industrial Engineering**:- Lead and manage industrial engineering projects to optimize processes and workflows.- Conduct time and motion studies, process flow analysis, and capacity planning.- Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement new systems and processes.- Develop and implement work standards and best practices.**Continuous Improvement**:- Drive the implementation of lean methodologies and principles.- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process efficiency.- Conduct root cause analysis for operational issues and implement corrective actions.- Facilitate Kaizen events and other continuous improvement activities.- Responsible for the 5s Program in Ramos Plant.- Develop and maintain a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.**Project Management**:- Plan, execute, and oversee industrial engineering projects from inception to completion.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and alignment with organizational goals.- Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource plans.- Monitor and report on project progress to senior management.**Training and Development**:- Provide training and mentorship to teams on industrial engineering concepts and continuous improvement methodologies.- Foster a culture of learning and skill development within the organization.- Conduct workshops and training sessions on lean principles and tools.**Data Analysis and Reporting**:- Analyze data related to operational performance and efficiency.- Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management.- Utilize data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and cost-saving opportunities.**REQUIREMENTS**:- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus).- Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial engineering and continuous improvement roles **(headliners and overhead systems, door and console armrests, instrument panel trim components, and fiber solutions)**:- **Knowledge of the automotive interior products industry.**:- Strong knowledge of Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5's, JIT, Kan Ban, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001 and other continuous improvement tools.- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Required