Leadership & Talent Development: Leads and develops Manufacturing Engineering,
Quality, and NPI teams, strengthening technical and behavioral competencies
aligned with MRR and HR standards while fostering a culture of accountability,
engagement, and continuous improvement.

Manufacturing & Operational Excellence: Drives plant-wide continuous improvement
through Kaizen, OEE, RTY, uptime, and lean initiatives. Manages capacity, plant
layout, and process optimization aligned with AOP and SIOP to meet customer
demand and growth projections.

Quality & Customer Management: Owns Internal and Customer Quality processes,
including Incoming Inspection, Metrology, and Customer Scorecards. Acts as
primary customer liaison, ensures compliance with Customer Specific
Requirements, and leads 8D/CAR problem-solving for timely and permanent issue
resolution.

NPI & Cross-Functional Alignment: Leads New Product Introduction from
Manufacturing and Quality perspectives, coordinating with Engineering, SQD, and
cross-functional teams to ensure process readiness, component quality assurance,




and successful launches.

Management Systems & Compliance: Ensures compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO
50001, oversees PFMEA and process documentation controls, and maintains
adherence to legal, regulatory, and HSE standards, including contractor
oversight.

Strategic, Financial & Capital Planning: Develops and executes AOP strategies,
manages departmental budgets and capital investments, defines metrics and
targets, and aligns plant and regional objectives to support sustainable
business performance.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and CMMS platforms.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment reliability, and

📌 Sr ME-QA-NPI Leader (Mexicali)
🏢 Garrett Advancing Motion
📍 Mexicali