About this opportunity
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Plant Project Manager, based in Tlaxcala, to drive the transformation of our manufacturing site, enabling the successful introduction of new products and processes.
In this role, you will act as a key enabler of business growth by leading the implementation of new projects (NPI), process optimization, and engineering excellence within the plant. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including production, quality, supply chain, and global counterparts—to ensure smooth industrialization, operational readiness, and continuous improvement.
This is a highly visible position with strong impact on business performance, requiring a balance of strategic thinking, execution capability, and stakeholder management.
What you will do
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Lead the end-to-end implementation of new products and processes within the manufacturing site (NPI / industrialization)
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Drive process standardization, documentation, and structured execution, moving the organization from reactive to strategic operations
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Coordinate closely with production, quality, supply chain, and finance to ensure successful project deployment
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Ensure readiness of the plant in terms of capabilities, resources, and timelines for new project launches
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on efficiency, cost, and quality optimization
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Act as a key interface with global engineering teams, ensuring alignment and knowledge transfer
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Identify risks in project implementation and define mitigation plans to ensure successful delivery
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Foster a high-performance culture by influencing, aligning, and engaging stakeholders across the organization
The skills you bring
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Proven experience leading new product introduction (NPI) / industrialization projects in manufacturing environments
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Strong background in manufacturing / plant operations engineering
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Experience managing complex projects end-to-end (planning, execution, launch)
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Solid understanding of process engineering, production environments, and plant dynamics
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Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to influence across functions
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Knowledge of costing, financial impact, or project business cases
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Advanced English (interaction with global teams)
Location: Tlaxcala – full-time on-site presence required
