The Company We work with leading brands like Tesla, Ford, Stellantis and Rivian to manufacture and deliver sustainable products for the vehicles and equipment of the future.

The Production

Manager leads all manufacturing operations within the plant to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of products that meet customer, quality, and business requirements. The role is accountable for production performance, people leadership, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and the effective deployment of Mergon manufacturing standards across the facility.

The Production

Manager works closely with Engineering, Quality,Materials, Program Management, and General Operations teams to support customer satisfaction, business growth, and the successful launch of new products and technologies.

Manufacturing Operations Leadership

Lead all production activities to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity targets. Ensure production plans are executed in line with customer requirements and business objectives. Manage daily manufacturing performance through key operational metrics and visual management systems. Ensure compliance with all company policies, customer requirements, and applicable Mexican regulatory requirements.

Continuous

Improvement & Operational Excellence Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing organization. Drive root cause analysis and implementation of sustainable corrective actions. Engineering & Technical Collaboration Partner with Engineering and Maintenance teams to maximize equipment uptime and manufacturing efficiency.

Support tooling, process optimization, automation, and capital investment projects. Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams during new product introductions, transfers, and customer launches to ensure deliverables are met Ensure manufacturing readiness for new programs and product transfers. Quality & Customer Focus Foster a quality-first culture throughout the production organization.





Ensure production activities comply with customer specifications, quality standards, and internal procedures. Support investigation and resolution of customer complaints, quality concerns, and production issues. Drive continuous improvements in scrap, defects, and non-conformance performance.

Collaborate with Quality teams to achieve plant quality objectives and audit readiness. Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and Mergon standards. Support achievement of plant sustainability and environmental objectives.

People Leadership

Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors, Team Leaders, and production personnel. Build a high-performing, engaged, and accountable manufacturing team. Financial & Business Performance Manage manufacturing costs in line with budget and business objectives.

Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities without compromising safety, quality, or customer service. Contribute to achieving plant profitability and operational performance goals.

Essential

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline. Minimum 7 years' manufacturing experience, including at least 3 years in a production leadership role.

Experience managing large production teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of production planning, capacity management, quality systems, and operational performance metrics.

Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong people leadership and change management experience.

Experience in plastics manufacturing, injection moulding, automotive, medical, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.

Experience working within multinational manufacturing organizations.

Bilingual

English and Spanish.

Business Acumen Reporting To: Plant Manager Direct Reports: Production Supervisors, Team Leaders, Production Personnel (indirectly) Location: Mergon Mexico (Ramos Arizpe/Saltillo) Travel:

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