Operations Manager

Descripción

Descripción y detalle de las actividades The Factory Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing facility in Mexicali, ensuring efficient production, regulatory compliance, and adherence to quality standards within a GMP\-regulated environment. This role requires hands\-on leadership of a small team and technical expertise in **injection molding, extrusion, and film blowing processes**, along with experience utilizing **manufacturing software systems to drive operational efficiency and data visibility**. Bilingual proficiency is a must. **Key Responsibilities** **Operations Management** * Oversee day\-to\-day plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics * Ensure production targets, cost controls, and efficiency metrics are achieved * Implement Lean manufacturing * Coordinate scheduling, materials planning **Technical Manufacturing Oversight** * Manage and optimize processes including: * Injection molding * Extrusion * Film blowing * Troubleshoot production issues * Ensure preventive maintenance programs **Manufacturing Systems \& Software** * Utilize and manage manufacturing software platforms such as: * ERP systems * MRP systems for production planning and inventory control * monitor KPIs **Regulatory \& Compliance (Mexico)** * Ensure full compliance with regulatory frameworks: * Environmental regulations * Workplace safety standards * GMP requirements * Manage and maintain required permits * Environmental Impact Assessments * Waste management * Fire risk and safety compliance studies * Interface with regulatory agencies * **Quality \& GMP Compliance** * Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices * Maintain traceability * Collaborate with QA **Team Leadership** * Lead, train, and develop a small team * Promote a culture of safety * Ensure compliance with labor laws **Health, Safety \& Environmental** * Implement and enforce safety programs * Ensure compliance with NOM standards * Maintain emergency response **Administrative \& Reporting** * Manage budgets, KPIs * Coordinate with corporate leadership Oversee vendor relationships * Experiencia y requisitos **Qualifications** **Education** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field (preferred) **Experience** * 5–8 years of manufacturing experience * 2–4 years in a supervisory or management role * Experience in **plastic manufacturing processes** : * Injection molding * Extrusion * Film blowing * Experience operating within a **GMP\-certified facility** * Hands\-on experience with **ERP/MRP/MES systems in a manufacturing environment** **Regulatory Experience** * Proven experience with: * Environmental permitting and compliance in Mexico * SEMARNAT regulations and reporting * STPS safety standards * Waste management and emissions compliance Experience preparing for audits and regulatory inspections * **Key Skills \& Competencies** * Strong leadership and team management skills * Technical problem\-solving in plastics manufacturing * Proficiency in manufacturing software (ERP, MRP, MES) * Knowledge of Mexican regulatory and compliance frameworks * Lean manufacturing / Six Sigma mindset (preferred) * Bilingual (Spanish required, English preferred) * Strong organizational and communication skills Data\-driven decision\-making using production systems * **Performance Metrics (KPIs)** * Production efficiency and uptime * Scrap and yield improvement * System accuracy (inventory, production reporting, traceability) * Compliance and audit results * Safety performance (incident rate) * On\-time delivery and customer satisfaction Cost control and budget adherence * **Work Environment** * Manufacturing plant environment (plastics processing) * Hands\-on floor presence required * Interaction with machinery, production lines, and digital systems Beneficios * Beneficios de acuerdo a la LFT **Número de vacantes** 1 **Área** Operaciones **Contrato** Permanente **Modalidad** Presencial **Turno** Diurno **Jornada** Tiempo Completo **Salario mensual neto** $60,000 \- $90,000 MXN **Estudios** Carrera con título profesional **Inglés** Hablado: Avanzado, Escrito: Avanzado **Edad** 30 \- 55 años **Disponibilidad p. viajar** No