Aptiv

Operations Manager

Aptiv  •  Mexico (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE

In your daily job, you will:

  • Lead, support, and develop production teams by fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, ensuring that legal requirements and company policies are always met
  • Ensure efficient and cost-effective production processes while meeting quality, quantity, and timeline requirements for internal and external customers
  • Monitor and manage production KPIs, resource planning, and departmental budgets, ensuring alignment with overall operational goals
  • Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, CIP (Continuous Improvement Process), and PDCA methodologies to increase productivity and reduce waste
  • Detailed planning and execution of new launch activities within Operations, including training personnel on new processes and overseeing process ramp-up phases.
  • Actively contributes to the site’s leadership team by collaborating across functions (e.g. Quality, Engineering, HR, Supply Chain) to shape and implement strategies that drive operational performance, innovation, and site growth.
  • Make and approve operational decisions (e.g., vacation planning, overtime, temporary support) in coordination with HR and in line with internal policies.
  • Safeguard sensitive data and ensure responsible handling of company assets, facilities, and equipment, maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment

YOUR BACKGROUND

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • +5 years of experience as an Operations Manager or similar position
  • Experience in plastic molding and automatic assembly areas
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and automotive
  • Strong mindset of a quality to satisfy customer requirements
  • Familiarity with new product launch requirements; considered a strong asset
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills
  • High sense of responsibility, flexibility, and problem-solving mindset
  • Team-oriented, structured, and goal-driven approach
  • Solid understanding of key performance indicators and financial KPIs, P&L.

WHY JOIN US?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:

  • Major Medical Insurance
  • Accidental and Life Insurance
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures software and hardware solutions to enable a safer, greener and more connected future. Our solutions help customers around the world to create software-designed platforms with advanced safety features, electrified architectures, and intelligent connectivity.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Schaffhausen, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aptiv.com
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