Expert Operational Excellence Continuous Improvement Hermosillo (m/f/d)

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Hermosillo, Sonora, MEX
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead and manage plant continuous improvement (CI) programs, define CI processes, prioritize and quantify improvement ideas, run CI committee and campaigns, manage CI tools and training, transfer best practices, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, OPEX and customer requirements.
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Company Description

LEONI is a global leading provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. With around 86,000 employees in 21 countries and consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025 (excluding the former Automotive Cable Solutions division), we are a leading supplier of complex wiring systems and customer‑specific cable harnesses.

Since 2025, we have been part of the Luxshare Group, a global technology company headquartered in China. Together, we are shaping the future of mobility. Join us and help drive the transformation of the automotive world.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee Continuous Improvement (CI), ensuring that expected results are delivered on time and according to plan, based on KPIs M1 and M2.
  • Define and maintain CI processes and work instructions, ensuring their proper implementation across the plant/country.
  • Evaluate and prioritize improvement ideas, collaborating with relevant departments and CI committees to assess feasibility and potential impact.
  • Calculate and manage the financial impact of CI initiatives, including business cases, payback and return on investment (ROI).
  • Lead the CI Committee and promote a continuous improvement culture through CI campaigns, recognition programs, and employee and management engagement.
  • Manage CI tools and training, including idea management software (CIP/LPI) and induction training such as 5S and the 8 types of waste.
  • Ensure the implementation and transfer of best practices and ideas, both within the plant and across departments, segments, plants, and countries.

Qualifications

  • Ensure compliance with legal, internal, safety, and environmental standards within the area of responsibility.
  • Identify and report risks and opportunities to the direct supervisor or responsible leadership.
  • Ensure and contribute to customer satisfaction by meeting customer expectations and requirements.
  • Support LEONI’s financial targets and business results through effective and responsible execution of activities.
  • Meet deadlines and quality requirements, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of responsibilities.
  • Ensure compliance with OPEX standards and efficiently manage company materials and resources within the assigned area.
  • Maintain order and cleanliness in the workplace and ensure adherence to established workplace standards.

Additional Information

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Production Optimization & Manufacturing Operations Management
  • Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing Concepts, Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken)
  • 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Continuous Improvement.

 

 

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LEONI Wiring Systems Mexicana S.A. de C.V.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering or related
  • 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Continuous Improvement
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement methodologies (5S, 8 wastes)
  • Experience with idea management software (CIP/LPI) and CI tools
  • Production optimization and manufacturing operations management experience
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken)
  • Ability to calculate/manage financial impact of CI initiatives (business cases, ROI, payback)
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The Company
21,189 Employees
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

LEONI is a global provider of energy and data management solutions for the automotive industry. The company specializes in the development and production of complex wiring systems, cable harnesses, and related components. As an innovation partner, LEONI supports customers in transitioning to sustainable and connected mobility, including autonomous driving, electromobility, and charging systems, leveraging its global footprint and expertise in zonal architecture to reduce complexity and enhance automation.

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