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Site Continuous Improvement Leader

GKN Automotive


Job Location:

Celaya - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Role Purpose

The Site Continues Improvement Leader is responsible for analyzing optimizing and improving production processes by identifying inefficiencies and waste with the objective of maximizing operational performance within the plant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze production processes and identify improvement opportunities

  • Conduct time and motion studies

  • Develop and update standard work procedures

  • Optimize labor utilization and production resources

  • Improve workflow through process and layout analysis

  • Identify and reduce waste (time materials and energy)

  • Implement continuous improvement and scrap reduction initiatives

  • Participate in the design of new processes and methods

  • Ensure proper process release at production start-up

  • Understand and interpret technical documentation at workstations

  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance operational performance

Required Profile

  • Bachelors degree in Industrial Mechanical Mechatronics Engineering or related

  • Previous experience in the automotive industry (preferred)

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in:

Production lines

Line balancing

Bottleneck identification

Time and motion studies

Process improvement and standardization

Problem-solving skills

  • AutoCAD knowledge (preferred)

  • Advanced English level

Key Competencies

  • Continuous improvement mindset

  • Adaptability

  • Effective communication

  • Teamwork

  • Continuous learning

  • Results-oriented with high performance standards





About Company

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GKN Automotive is a global engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to delivering mass production solutions for mobility.

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