About the Role

Our client, a leading industrial manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Projects Manager for Automation and Operational Efficiency to join their team in Puebla, Puebla. This role is critical for driving continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for automation, and optimizing operational processes across the organization. The adecuado candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, operations management, project management, and a deep understanding of automation technologies. You will lead cross-functional teams to implement solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency. This is a significant opportunity to make a tangible impact on the operational performance of a key player in the manufacturing sector, located in the industrial heartland of Puebla, Puebla.

Key Responsibilities

- Identify and evaluate opportunities for process automation and operational efficiency improvements.
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of automation and efficiency projects.
- Develop project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Manage project teams, including engineers, technicians, and external vendors.
- Implement and oversee the integration of automation technologies (e.g., robotics, software automation).
- Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization.
- Develop and implement performance metrics to track the impact of improvement initiatives.
- Ensure projects adhere to safety, quality, and environmental standards.




- Facilitate change management processes to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and processes.
- Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management.

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in operations management, industrial engineering, or project management, with a strong focus on automation and process improvement.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing automation solutions and driving significant operational efficiency gains.
- In-depth knowledge of industrial automation technologies, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization methodologies.
- Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and relevant automation software.
- Familiarity with the automotive or manufacturing sectors is a plus.
- Must have legal authorization to work in Mexico.

Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced training in automation technologies.
- Stable work environment with a focus on employee growth.
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of operational efficiency in Puebla, Puebla.

📌 Gerente De Proyectos De Automatización Y Eficiencia Operativa (Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza)
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