Company Description
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.4 billion euros (2024), the general industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Job Description
The Project Manufacturing Manager is responsible for leading manufacturing investment projects from concept through successful industrialization, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, cost, and timing objectives. This position drives the implementation of new production technologies, automation, plant expansions, infrastructure improvements, and manufacturing process optimization while coordinating multidisciplinary teams across local and global organizations.

The role serves as the primary interface between Manufacturing, Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, ESH, Purchasing, Finance, Controlling,



and Global Engineering to ensure projects are delivered according to company standards and strategic objective

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.

5+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or project management.

Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PFMEA, and Industrialization timing plan milestones

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Upper‑Intermediate English (B1) required for daily communication, documentation, and cross‑functional coordination

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Information

Lead manufacturing CAPEX and automation projects.

Manage project schedules, budgets, and risks.

Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and equipment suppliers.

Develop technical specifications and support supplier selection.

Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, and production handover.

Drive manufacturing process improvements and industrialization initiatives.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company engineering standards.

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Change management

Complex problem-solving

Results orientation

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer.



Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at (phone hidden). This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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📌 Manufacturing Project Manager (Ejido del Centro)
🏢 ContiTech
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