Plant Project Manager

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About this opportunity

We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Plant Project Manager, based in Tlaxcala, to drive the transformation of our manufacturing site, enabling the successful introduction of new products and processes.

In this role, you will act as a key enabler of business growth by leading the implementation of new projects (NPI), process optimization, and engineering excellence within the plant. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including production, quality, supply chain, and global counterparts—to ensure smooth industrialization, operational readiness, and continuous improvement.

This is a highly visible position with strong impact on business performance, requiring a balance of strategic thinking, execution capability, and stakeholder management.

What you will do

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of new products and processes within the manufacturing site (NPI / industrialization)
• Drive process standardization, documentation, and structured execution, moving the organization from reactive to strategic operations
• Coordinate closely with production, quality, supply chain, and finance to ensure successful project deployment
• Ensure readiness of the plant in terms of capabilities, resources, and timelines for new project launches
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on efficiency, cost, and quality optimization
• Act as a key interface with global engineering teams, ensuring alignment and knowledge transfer
• Identify risks in project implementation and define mitigation plans to ensure successful delivery
• Foster a high-performance culture by influencing, aligning, and engaging stakeholders across the organization

The skills you bring

• Proven experience leading new product introduction (NPI) / industrialization projects in manufacturing environments
• Strong background in manufacturing / plant operations engineering
• Experience managing complex projects end-to-end (planning, execution, launch)
• Solid understanding of process engineering, production environments, and plant dynamics
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to influence across functions
• Knowledge of costing, financial impact, or project business cases
• Advanced English (interaction with global teams)

Location: Tlaxcala – full-time on-site presence required

**Why join Ericsson?**At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
 
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Primary country and city: Mexico (MX) || Tlaxcala

Req ID: 786956