Jr Operations Manager - Minatitlan

As a Junior Operations Manager, you will control regional distribution operations, serving as our representative with customers (dealers). You will manage inventory and the operating budget while aligning operational strategies to achieve our strategic goals.

You will work #LI-Onsite in our distriboution center located in Minatitlan reporting to the Director of Regional Operations.

Main Responsibilities

• You will manage daily warehouse activities of the Warehouse Operational cycle, finished products, inventory control, management of associates and resources; promote adherence to warehouse policies, procedures, and safety.
• You will coordinate work teams, ensuring customer fulfillment of product assortment needs; balance activities and foster a collaborative work environment.
• You will manage product receiving and storage, ensuring that deliveries match the description versus the quantity on hand, and that the merchandise is in good condition.
• You will manage the cycle counting plan, ensuring inventory accuracy and product availability when needed through tracking, locating stock, and managing inventory movements.
• You will manage the organizational culture through PPG WAY principles and ecosystems (EHS, EO, ISO), guaranteeing the development of associates. Manage the use of the model through systems and tools, promoting the participation and development of high-performing teams for continuous improvement.
• You will attend to, communicate with, and negotiate with internal and external clients to guarantee operational execution and the achievement of goals.
• You will administer associates, guiding them toward compliance with Indicators and KBIs.
• You will report clear goals, ensuring the smooth operations and achieving sustainable and outstanding results.
• You will identify opportunities for improvement, proposing solutions to enhance process efficiency, with a focus on increasing customer satisfaction levels.
• You will implement operational processes and the functionality of the ERP and several satellite systems to obtain the necessary information for operational decision-making.
• You will develop and deliver the necessary technical, corporate, and soft skills training to increase the level of both you and the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Administration
• +3 years of experience in a similar position
• Oracle, WMS, and OTM experience
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, EHS standards, Logistics, Operational Excellence tools, and Lean Manufacturing principles
• Lean Manufacturing (Continuous Improvement)
• ISO 9001:2008
• English intermediate

You will have benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance.

About us: 

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ 

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

The PPG Way 2030  

We are customer champions 

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. 

We act with purpose and speed 

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.  

We are excellent operators 

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.   

We compete to win 

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. 

We are PPG proud 

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. 

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.  

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.  
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.  Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. 

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