Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The Director, Operations is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and performance of plant operations, including manufacturing, materials, quality, and continuous improvement. This role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operations while driving productivity, cost efficiency, and operational excellence across the facility. The position leads cross-functional teams, establishes operational strategy, and ensures alignment with company goals and performance targets. What you will do: Lead and oversee all plant operations including manufacturing, materials management, and support functions Develop and execute operational plans to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, productivity, waste reduction) across the plant Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards (e.g., QSR, safety, environmental) Lead workforce planning, talent development, and labor management across departments Manage inventory, capacity planning, and resource allocation to optimize plant performance Partner with engineering and leadership on capital projects, new product introduction, and process improvements What we are looking for: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field(or equivalent experience)



7–10+ years in manufacturing/operations with progressive leadership responsibility Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and operational excellence Experience managing multi-functional teams Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AItools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred depending on site needs Strategic thinker with strong execution focus Proven leadership and decision-making ability Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills #LI-JT1 Compensation Currency: MXN Salary Minimum: Market Salary Maximum: Market Incentive: Yes Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The vigente salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEKisa component of the S&P; 500. Visit for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Operations director (Nuevo Laredo)
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