INTERIORS - Plant Manager

About the Position:

We are looking for a Plant Manager to join the Manufacturing Interior Mexico team, reporting directly to the Operations Director.

This position is based at our office in Aguascalientes - PIVA.

Your Responsibilities will be:

• Lead overall plant performance with full P&L accountability across safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
• Develop plant budgets, investment plans, and strategic business plans to achieve profit and inventory targets.
• Drive new product industrialization in collaboration with launch and development teams, applying PLC 2.0 and PFMEA methodologies.
• Use SIOP processes to forecast customer demand, production volume, product mix, and pre-SOP material requirements.
• Ensure consistent implementation of manufacturing policies and methodologies aligned with Central Operations Management.
• Promote continuous improvement by partnering with engineering teams to enhance operational standards and practices.
• Foster a diverse, inclusive, and engaging workplace focused on employee morale, retention, and talent development.
• Strengthen customer and certification approvals by ensuring high standards of quality, reliability, and compliance.
• Lead safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental protection initiatives in line with legal and ISO 14001 standards.
• Ensure full environmental regulatory compliance while promoting sustainable manufacturing practices.

What Qualifications you will bring:

• Experienced Operations Leader with a strong background in manufacturing and the automotive industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• 15+ years of progressive operations management experience in manufacturing environments.
• Minimum 5 years in senior leadership roles overseeing complex manufacturing operations.
• Certifications in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, and ISO 14001 are highly desirable.
• Strong expertise in strategic planning, continuous improvement, problem-solving, and operational excellence.
• Proven ability to lead, communicate, and motivate high-performing teams.
• Experience in budget development, business planning, and efficient decision-making.

What does this position offer you:

• Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
• Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
• A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.

Take the next step:

Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the Interior business?