- Lead and implement effective execution tools to improve the speed of manufacturing processes and reduce complexity.
- Manage the strategy for establishing a Lean Culture in manufacturing operations.
- Manage information regarding strategy deployment and the execution of annual priorities.
- Lead and support the analysis of value stream maps and value streams for operational and administrative processes.
- Define projects that support the execution of the Strategy Implementation.
- Plan and coordinate cross-functional teams on process improvement projects.
- Plan and schedule KAIZEN events in accordance with annual priorities and critical opportunities.
- Train staff across all areas in lean execution and tools.
- Act as Fromex's representative on the Operational Excellence Committee (OEC) for Emerson Latin America.
- Establish the strategy for cost-reduction programs.
- Lead the 5S program and ensure compliance with general guidelines throughout the plant (production areas, offices, outdoor areas, etc.)
- Communicate the results of Perfect Execution and the Lean project plan and report quarterly status during staff meetings.
- At least 8 years of related experience (Manufacturing) with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.
- Experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence programs, project management, Lean Six Sigma, data analysis and root cause analysis, new product introduction and transfer, innovation, business intelligence, cost reduction programs. Management and execution of strategic plans.
- Overall experience in the supply chain for low-volume manufacturing environments.
- Experience implementing projects aimed at cost reduction, increased productivity and efficiency, and continuous process improvement.
- Experience managing new product launches, design initiatives, and expansion programs.
- Bilingual 90%.
- Sense of ownership and urgency.
- Leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Decision-making and analytical skills based on data and root causes.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification (preferred), MS Office, Minitab, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or equivalent .
- Overall project management, Kaizen initiatives, ISO 9001.
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of related manufacturing experience, or master's degree with 6 years, or PhD with 3 years, or equivalent experience
- Experience in continuous improvement and operational excellence programs
- Project management experience
- Lean Six Sigma experience
- Data analysis and root cause analysis experience
- New product introduction and transfer experience
- Innovation and business intelligence experience
- Cost reduction program experience
- Strategic plan management and execution experience
- Supply chain experience in low-volume manufacturing environments
- Experience implementing productivity, efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous process improvement projects
- Experience managing new product launches, design initiatives, and expansion programs
- Bilingual proficiency at 90%
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
- MS Office proficiency
- Minitab experience
- Microsoft Project experience
- AutoCAD experience
- Overall project management and Kaizen initiative experience
- ISO 9001 experience
- Leadership, communication, teamwork, decision-making, and analytical skills
Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.
Emerson Insights
What We Do
At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.
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