The Director, Site Operations & Legal is responsible for providing leadership for Carestream Health's Mexico legal entity and Guadalajara operations. This role combines responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of the site with legal oversight, ensuring the organization operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable laws, corporate policies, and business objectives. The Director leads the coordination of multiple functions located within the Guadalajara office, including the Business Operations Center, Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Facilities, and Administrative Services. While many functional leaders maintain reporting relationships to leaders in the United States, this position provides local leadership, alignment, and coordination to ensure effective collaboration, operational excellence, employee engagement, and consistent execution of company objectives. In addition to site leadership responsibilities, the Director serves as the primary legal advisor for Carestream's Mexico legal entity, providing practical legal guidance on employment, commercial, corporate, compliance, and operational matters that support the Company's business in the United States and its integral customers. Key Responsibilities Site Operations Leadership Provide overall leadership for Carestream's Guadalajara site and Mexico legal entity. Foster a safe, collaborative, and productive work environment that supports employee engagement and operational excellence. Lead the local site leadership team and facilitate collaboration across all functions located within the Guadalajara office. Align site priorities with corporate objectives while ensuring consistent execution of company initiatives. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and customer service. Represent the Guadalajara site in cross-functional planning and operational discussions with U. S.-based leadership. Ensure effective communication between local employees and global functional leadership. Oversee business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, crisis response, and operational readiness for the site. Partner with Facilities and Environmental Health & Safety to maintain a safe, secure, and compliant workplace.



Legal & Human Resources Leadership Serve as the primary legal advisor for Carestream's Mexico legal entity and provide overall local Human Resources leadership in alignment with global business and HR strategies. Provide legal counsel on employment, labor, commercial, corporate, compliance, contractual, and general business matters. Partner with Human Resources leadership to support workforce planning, talent development, employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, labor relations, succession planning, and leadership development initiatives. Advise leadership on employee lifecycle matters including hiring, compensation, performance management, investigations, discipline, workforce restructuring, and separations. Serve as a key advisor and leader on employee relations matters, workplace investigations, and labor relations issues, ensuring consistent application of company policies and Mexican employment laws.

Support business planning and resource allocation initiatives impacting the Guadalajara site. Procurement & Administrative Services Provide oversight for local procurement activities and administrative services supporting the Guadalajara site. Partner with Procurement leadership to ensure compliance with corporate purchasing policies and applicable regulations. Support vendor management and supplier relationships impacting local operations. Promote cost-effective and efficient business practices. External Relationships Represent Carestream with local governmental agencies, regulatory authorities, legal advisors, and other external organizations as appropriate. Support the Company's reputation through professional relationships with external stakeholders. Qualifications Education Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution. Active license to practice law in Mexico. Experience 10+ years of progressively responsible legal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.



Experience supporting multinational organizations operating in Mexico. Previous leadership experience managing cross-functional teams, including but not limited to Human Resources or business operations. Experience in medical device, healthcare, or another regulated industry preferred. Experience working within a matrix organization supporting global business operations. Demonstrated ability to balance legal, operational, and business priorities. Knowledge & Skills Strong knowledge of Mexican labor, commercial, corporate, and regulatory law. Strong understanding of business operations and organizational leadership. Ability to influence and coordinate across multiple functions in a matrix environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to balance legal risk with practical business solutions. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in Spanish and English, both written and verbal. Core Competencies Business Acumen Operational Leadership Strategic Thinking Customer Focus Decision Making Relationship Building Integrity and Ethical Judgment Communication Results Orientation Scope & Impact The Director, Site Operations & Legal provides leadership for Carestream Health's Mexico legal entity and Guadalajara operations. The role coordinates the activities of multiple business functions located at the site, including the Business Operations Center, Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Facilities, and Legal, ensuring alignment with U. S.-based functional leadership and corporate objectives. The position is responsible for maintaining legal compliance, supporting operational effectiveness, fostering employee engagement, and promoting collaboration across a diverse, matrixed organization that provides critical business services supporting Carestream's United States business and integral customers. Success is measured through operational performance, legal and regulatory compliance, employee engagement, customer service, business continuity, and the effective coordination of site operations. #J-*****-Ljbffr

? Director, mexico site leadership & legal counsel (México)
? Carestream
? México

📌 Director, Mexico Site Leadership & Legal Counsel (México)
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📍 México