Daimler Truck AG group is the leader in the global automotive industry with more than 120 years of experience in 200 countries.
Our people reflect the company values: Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline; we are looking for engaged individuals to join this diverse group, which manages ever-changing challenges.

Daimler Truck, a leading and pioneering group worldwide in the automotive industry with more than 120 years and presence in more than 200 countries. In Mexico it has the divisions of: Daimler Truck, Daimler Truck Buses and Daimler Truck Financial Services.
In our people, we can reflect our corporate values: Our customers success is our success, moving at the speed of right, one team best team, and we are looking for highly committed individuals to join the group in an environment of diversity and constant challenges.
Objective of the position:
Lead and manage daily assembly operations at the Saltillo Expansion Plant to ensure the safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and on-time delivery of trucks to Daimler Truck customers. Drive operational excellence and achievement of SQDCM targets by optimizing production performance, ensuring effective leadership coverage across all shifts, developing high-performing teams, and promoting continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing principles. Foster a strong C&B; culture while reinforcing accountability, cross-functional collaboration, employee engagement, and customer-focused execution

Indispensable Requirements

(Candidates who do not meet these requirements may be discarded):

6+ years of experience in manufacturing or production leadership roles. Desired

- Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis: 5 Whys, Ishikawa and Pareto
- SQDCM performance management




- KPI tracking and operational reporting / Production Data Analysis
- Cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives
- Safety and compliance management
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- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Analysis and problem solving
- Influence and negociation
- Strategic thinking

Academic Knowledge

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or related field

At Daimler Truck we are united in our purpose “We work for all who keep the world moving”. This motivates us to pursue our common goal: leading sustainable transportation. However, our impact as a general transportation company depends entirely on the impact of each individual at Daimler Truck. That’s why we ensure that our people are encouraged and empowered to show their full impact.

We promote diversity and stand for an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, because these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company.

You can be your true self at Daimler Truck. Inclusion and equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, generations, physical appearance, phases of life, sexual orientation, gender identity, sexual expression, people with disabilities and people from any underrepresented group.





Main Functions

- Lead and manage daily assembly operations at the Saltillo Expansion Plant to ensure the safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and on-time delivery of trucks to Daimler Truck customers. Drive operational excellence and achievement of SQDCM targets by optimizing production performance, ensuring effective leadership coverage across all shifts, developing high-performing teams, and promoting continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing principles. Foster a strong C&B; culture while reinforcing accountability, cross-functional collaboration, employee engagement, and customer-focused execution.
- Lead and oversee production planning and daily execution across assembly lines, ensuring adequate workforce and resource allocation, schedule adherence, and effective cross-functional coordination to meet customer demand and deliver defect-free trucks on time. Monitor performance, identify operational gaps, elevate constraints, and implement recovery actions plans
- Strengthen shop-floor leadership and decision-making by directing Production Supervisors, frontline leaders, and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent execution, timely issue escalation, rapid problem resolution, and operational stability throughout assembly lines.
- Champion and lead continuous improvement initiatives across assembly operations by deploying Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and structured root-cause analysis methodologies. Drive productivity, first-time quality, cost reduction, and operational efficiency by ensuring the effective implementation and sustainability of corrective actions and process improvements.
- Partnership with Safety,

📌 Production Assistant Manager (Saltillo)
🏢 Daimler Truck
📍 Saltillo