**Position: Production Manager - Welding & Assembly****Location**: Apaseo el Amplio, GuanajuatoA Tier 1 automotive manufacturing company specialized in metal parts production is looking for a **Production Manager** to lead the Welding & Assembly area with strong operational leadership, advanced knowledge of welding processes, robots, and manufacturing standards.
**Key Requirements**- **Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electromechanical or Metallurgical Engineering (mandatory)**:- ** 8 years of production experience in the automotive industry**:- Minimum 5 years in managerial or senior leadership roles- Experience in plants with 500+ employees and foreign corporate structure- Knowledge of MIG, MAG, resistance welding, arc and spot welding, and critical assembly processes- Experience working with **Fanuc** and **Panasonic** robots- Solid knowledge of **TPS**, **Core Tools**, **APQP**:- Methodologies**:Lean Manufacturing**, **Kaizen**, **TPM**, **SMED**, **5S**:- Quality systems**:ISO ******, **IATF *******, **PPAP**, **CTPAT**, **OEA**, **ISO *******, **NOM 035**:- Scrap,



rework and downtime control; productivity indicators such as **UPH (Units Per Hour)** and **OEE**:- Experience with ERP systems (**Plex** preferred) and manufacturing modules- Advanced MS Office; **Power BI** intermediate/desirable- Advanced English (able to handle technical and managerial meetings)**Key Responsibilities**- Lead welding and assembly operations in automated and manual lines- Ensure production volume, quality standards and delivery plans are met according to manufacturing programs- Supervise a team of Assistant Managers, direct staff and unionized operators- Monitor and control key KPIs**:UPH**, **OEE**, scrap, downtime and rework- Implement and maintain continuous improvement initiatives (**Lean**, **Kaizen**, **TPM**, **SMED**, **5S**)- Ensure compliance with all legal, safety and environmental standards- Oversee and support required certifications and audits (**ISO**, **IATF**, **CTPAT**, **OEA**, **ISO *******, **NOM 035**)- Plan and manage the area's annual budget- Coordinate technical requirements and act as liaison with internal/external clients

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