About this role
Location(s)
- Santiago de Querétaro - Queretaro - Mexico
What will you do? Lead the industrialization strategy and execution for the transition of manufacturing operations to the new production site. Lead large-scale manufacturing layout projects, ensuring efficient space utilization, material flow, ergonomics, safety, capacity, and future expansion requirements. Own the development and implementation of the Master Layout, coordinating production areas, equipment, workstations, logistics flows, and support areas. Define and coordinate required industrial utilities and infrastructure, including electrical power, compressed air, ventilation, extraction systems, network requirements, lighting, and equipment connections. Develop and manage the Master Project Timeline, including milestones, dependencies, critical paths, equipment relocation, infrastructure readiness, installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up. Manage CAPEX and project budgets associated with industrialization, layout modifications, infrastructure, equipment relocation, and installation. Coordinate equipment relocation activities, including dismantling, transportation, positioning, installation, commissioning, and final manufacturing release. Lead Manufacturing Readiness activities to ensure layout, utilities, equipment, documentation, processes, tooling, and resources are ready according to project milestones. Develop transition and implementation strategies to minimize production impact and ensure business continuity during the site transformation. Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, constraints, and mitigation actions, protecting timeline, budget, safety, quality, and operational readiness. Coordinate cross-functional activities with Manufacturing Engineering, Automation, Logistics, EHS, Quality, Maintenance, Facilities, Procurement, Production Planning, and external suppliers. Lead industrialization project reviews and provide clear status reporting regarding scope, timeline, budget, risks, milestones, and deviations. Drive standardization and continuous improvement across industrialization processes, applying Lean Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering principles. Ensure all technical documentation, layouts, equipment specifications, utility requirements, project plans, and manufacturing concepts are properly developed and maintained.
Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in Industrialization, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Project Management. Proven experience leading factory transitions, manufacturing relocations, plant expansions, or major industrialization projects. Strong experience managing large-scale layout and infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience managing CAPEX, project budgets, timelines, risks, suppliers, and multiple project workstreams. Experience coordinating equipment installation, relocation, commissioning, and manufacturing ramp-up. Experience leading multidisciplinary and cross-functional project teams. Advanced English level, written and spoken. Technical & Project Management Skills Master Layout development and management. Factory and manufacturing layout planning. Industrial utilities and infrastructure planning. Manufacturing site transition and relocation. Equipment relocation and installation. Manufacturing Readiness. Commissioning and ramp-up coordination. CAPEX planning and budget control. Project cost tracking and forecasting. Master Project Timeline management. Critical Path Method (CPM). Milestone and dependency management. Risk and opportunity management. Change management. Capacity planning. Material flow optimization. Workstation and manufacturing concept design. Supplier and contractor coordination. Project governance and executive reporting. Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement. Value Stream Mapping (VSM). A3 / 8D / 5 Why's. 5S and Visual Management.
Competencies Strong industrialization and project leadership capabilities. Excellent management of scope, timeline, budget, resources, and risks. Strong understanding of manufacturing layouts, equipment requirements, utilities, and industrial infrastructure. Ability to lead complex projects with multiple workstreams and dependencies. Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills. Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional communication. Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capabilities. Ability to anticipate project risks and implement effective mitigation plans. Strong ownership and accountability for project deliverables. Ability to communicate technical project status clearly to senior management. Results-oriented with a strong focus on Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Manufacturing Readiness. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage critical project milestones.
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