Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Aptiv

Matamoros, Coahuila, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Electronics ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering (Electronics, Mechanics, Industrial, or related field)
  • Minimum of 3 years as a Supervisor/Manager of professional-level employees
  • Automotive Industry Experience in electronics manufacturing environment
  • English advanced
  • Quality Systems Knowledge (IATF, VDA6.3)
  • Experience with CAPEX Management, Forecast, budget and accurate execution
  • Proven experience optimizing efficiency, yield and OEE
  • Experience in New Product Introduction (Launches, Change Management)
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma Tools, 8D, root cause analysis
  • Strong Succession Plan development skills
  • Solid planning and organization skills
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Teamwork
  • Hands-on and proactive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Manages, directs, and coordinates activities within a department, groups of departments, and support for manufacturing departments (unionized or non-unionized, including product development, testing, process engineering, and industrial engineering)
  • Provide assistance in analyzing and solving complex engineering problems
  • Assist in obtaining resources to effectively carry out engineering activities
  • Drive productivity improvement
  • Develop new technological strategies
  • Conduct capacity studies
  • Assist in planning departments
  • Coordinate activities with subordinate supervisors and assistants who determine their work priorities
  • Support ISO50001, ISO45001 and TISAX activities
  • Lead automation efforts and projects across the operation
  • Manage budget and business plan process
  • Monitor KPI during project ramp up phase (safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery)
  • Responsible for manufacturing inputs towards the business plan (investment, headcount, plant capacity utilization)
  • Understand Materials and Inventory management concepts
  • Provide technical inputs for commercial project quotations
  • Maintain Safety-First Mindset

Skills

IATF
VDA6.3
CAPEX Management
Lean
Six Sigma
8D
Root Cause Analysis
OEE
New Product Introduction
ISO50001
ISO45001
TISAX
Automation
KPI Monitoring
Budget Management

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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