As Plant Manager / Production Manager (f/m/d) at BWF Profiles, you will lead the operational and technical build-up of our new production site in Mexico, from initial planning through to a stable three-shift serial operation. Your focus: efficient plastic profile manufacturing, robust processes, and measurable results.
Key responsibilities include:
- Plan and implement the new production site, including layout, machine installation, qualification, and ramp-up
- Drive industrialization and production set-up with clear targets for OEE, cycle times, and changeover times
- Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team (approx. 18–20 employees) in a three-shift operation
- Introduce standardized work procedures
- Ensure stable quality processes, occupational safety, and environmental standards
- Collaborate closely with HQ in Offingen and provide regular KPI reporting
- Manage budget, inventory, costs, and P&L; within approved frameworks
Ideally, You Bring
- Degree in engineering (e.g., production/plastics engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering) or a comparable qualification
- Proven success in building or scaling a production site, including a successful start of serial production
- Practical experience in plastics processing (e.g., extrusion/thermoplastics), ideally profile manufacturing
- Hands‑on leadership: visible on the shop floor, decisive, execution-oriented, and metrics-driven
- Experience in an international environment; familiarity with German quality and process standards is an advantage
- Business-fluent Spanish and English; German is a plus
- Residence in Mexico or willingness for a long‑term on‑site assignment; willingness to travel internationally
In addition to a highly engaging and impactful leadership role, we offer an attractive benefits package, including:
- a company car
- an annual performance‑based bonus
We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome applications regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or marital status.
Contact
T +49 8224 71-727
[email protected]
📌 Plant Manager (México)
🏢 BWF Group
📍 México