About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Gerente de Producción de Línea to lead and optimize manufacturing operations in Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX . This senior management position is responsible for overseeing daily production activities, ensuring that targets for efficiency, quality, and safety are met or exceeded. The idóneo candidate will have a proven ability to manage large teams, implement lean manufacturing principles, and drive continuous improvement. This hybrid role offers a mix of on-site leadership and potential for remote strategic planning, providing a balanced approach to managing complex production schedules and team development. You will play a critical role in the success of our manufacturing division.

Key Responsibilities

- Direct and manage all aspects of the production department to ensure timely and efficient output.
- Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet demand and optimize resource utilization.
- Supervise, train, and mentor production supervisors and line leads, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Monitor production performance against key metrics (e.g., OEE, yield, scrap rate) and implement action plans for improvement.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
- Manage the production budget, controlling costs and identifying opportunities for savings.
- Collaborate with other departments, including logistics, maintenance, and engineering, to ensure smooth operations.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
- Implement and maintain effective inventory control and material handling procedures.
- Oversee the hiring, performance management,



and professional development of production personnel.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- An MBA or Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing management, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies.
- Proven ability to manage large workforces and foster a positive and productive work environment.
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management in a manufacturing context.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing on-site operational management in Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX with strategic remote responsibilities.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and employee development.

Benefits

- Attractive base salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Opportunities for leadership development and career advancement.
- Generous paid vacation and holiday schedule.
- Access to a modern and well-equipped manufacturing facility.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
- Annual performance reviews and salary adjustments.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment with a reputable company.

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📌 Gerente de Producción de Línea (Cuernavaca)
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