Senior Manager Production

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Cienega de Flores, Nuevo León

Oversees daily production operations at large or multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring efficient and smooth workflows. Leads staffing, development, and performance programs for operations staff. Ensures safety, scheduling, and performance standards are consistently met. Implements measures to enhance safety, reduce costs, and assure quality. Maintains regulatory compliance and a safe work environment. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and fluent English. Top candidates have expertise in staff/supervisory positions, supply chain, manufacturing operations, P&L management, quality systems (6 Sigma, Lean, etc.), manufacturing engineering, and machining technical knowledge.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead staffing, development, and performance programs for operations staff.
  2. Ensure safety, scheduling, and performance standards are consistently met.
  3. Implement measures to enhance safety, reduce costs, and assure quality.
  4. Maintain regulatory compliance and a safe work environment.
  5. Assess skill gaps and lead employee training on new machinery.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relates to the field
  • Fluent English
  • Production Training
  • Problem Solving
  • Influencing
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Performance Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Effective Communications

Nice to have

  • Expert in variety of Staff and Supervisory Positions
  • Expert in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Operations
  • P&L Management (Budgeting, Forecasting)
  • Quality System Management (6 Sigma, CQMS, ISO, Lean, APQP)
  • Manufacturing Engineering and Operations Knowledge including Safety Management, Performance Management, Project Planning, Manufacturing Standards and NPI/NSI Process
  • Machining Technical Knowledge