About the Role

A leading automotive parts manufacturer in Puebla, Puebla , is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Plant Superintendent. This senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality, safety, and efficiency. The idóneo candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, and a proven history of driving operational excellence and achieving production targets. You will lead a large team of supervisors and production staff, ensuring a safe, productive, and high-quality manufacturing environment. This is a crucial role for the continued success and growth of our client's operations in the region.

Key Responsibilities

- Direct and manage all plant operations, including production, warehousing, and logistics.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance plant productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations, environmental policies, and quality standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop plant leadership team and hourly workforce.
- Manage the plant budget, controlling operational costs and optimizing resource allocation.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve workflows.
- Oversee maintenance and repair of plant equipment and facilities to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with corporate functions such as HR, Finance, and Supply Chain to align plant goals.




- Drive continuous improvement efforts across all plant operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on plant performance to senior management.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations management, with at least 5 years in a Superintendent or Plant Manager role.
- Proven experience leading large teams in a complex manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- In-depth understanding of safety and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP systems.
- Experience in the automotive industry is a significant plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions.

Benefits

Our client provides a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, reflecting the importance of this role. Comprehensive benefits include top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and a robust retirement savings plan. Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays, is offered. Opportunities for executive leadership training and advancement within the global organization are substantial. The company is committed to employee well-being and professional growth.

📌 Superintendente de Planta de Producción (Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza)
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📍 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza