**LOCATION**:Acuna / Coahuila (MX-COA), Mexico | **BRAND**: Bendix | **REQUISITION ID**:5955 |** JOB GRADE**: 15
|** ON-SITE/REMOTE**: On-site
**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**Essential Functions**:
- Responsible to define reliability and maintenance standards and ensure execution of them as new equipment is designed and built.
- Lead the effort to develop and integrate maintenance best practices across the Acuña campus.
- Develop and maintain a spare parts strategy and corresponding business processes for new and existing equipment.
- Develop a "share the spare" strategy across the plants where possible to help drive cost savings / cash flow improvement.
- Define systems utilization and structure for assets in the SAP/PM system and work with the plants to drive continuous improvement of the maintenance work order system.
- Develop and maintain an equipment health assessment matrix of all current assets and a refurbishment strategy process.
- Define and maintain the criteria for equipment classification.
- Coordinate yearly refurbishment project prioritization, budget appropriation and management of project funds in coordination with the plants.
- Develop required technical training strategies and implementation plans in coordination with the plants and business units.
- Coach and guide Manufacturing Leaders on the proper method and use of tools to eliminate losses and waste.
- This role will focus on Prioritized Maintenance losses within manufacturing to improve throughput/lead time.
- This role will create Autonomous and Professional Maintenance standard documents, processes and implementation of best practices across all plants.
- This role will coach, guide and direct Plant Autonomous and Professional Maintenance Leaders for plant reviews, audit preparation and kaizen reporting activities; provide direction to Plant Leadership for strategic and horizontal expansion, auditing and succession development.
- The Lead works with global counterparts from each of the regions to establish global pillar standards and expand knowledge.
- Serve manufacturing locations by helping conduct workshops, benchmarking trips and training.
- Lead Cross-Plant Autonomous Maintenance and Professional Maintenance Teams to implement world class AM and PM processes, tools and methodologies.
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert on Central function, Cross-Functional Team designed to create knowledge, leadership and expansion of KPS manufacturing methodology.
- The employee has the authority to stop the production line, when he/she notices that the product has a quality problem or defect.
- Support PSA Activities and procedures with team members
- Perform all those activities that by the nature of the position are required.
**What does Bendix have to offer you?**
- Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
- Vacation Premium
- Major medical expenses
- Christmas Bonus
- Life insurance
- Educational assistance program
- Wellness program
- Saving Fund
- Pantry Vouchers
- Personal Days Paid
- Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
- Attendance Bonuses
- Cafeteria Subsidy
- Subsidy for prescription glasses
- Medical service in plant
- Recognition Programs
- Gym