Serial Life Manager Sr (SLM Sr)/ Operations Project Manager Job ID: REF7207J

Job Description

Manage of all the internal areas of the Location and satisfies the specific needs for customers and Business division during the serial life of a project. The SLM leader is the interface for the customer, the business division and manufacturing location. The SLM leader is the responsible person in the location for KPIs of his assigned projects and has under his responsibility defined budget and a project team, SLM leader acts as a Project-Manager in the Manufacturing Location.

Internal contacts

• BA & plant managers (different disciplines), Operations, Controlling, Product development centers (PDC), PM offices within Customer Service Centers as well as NPL team

External contacts

• Customer Representatives
• Auditors & Suppliers (in specific special cases).

Some of your responsibilities

• Ensure the Accomplishment of IATF 16949, CSR & Company Procedures, Authority: Escalate any deviation. Shared Leadership: Participate in the QMS activities, promote the ownership, support the teams in the accomplishment of internal procedures. The priority it's to maintain the process aligned to the IATF & CSR in the QMS.
• Coordination and management of all project-related items in the location, under the needs of location, Business area and customer
• Establish the internal project plan for the project serial life necessities in agreement with the Business Area.
• Ensure customer requirements (Phase 3, APQP, PPAP-Book etc.)
• Control and coordinate the necessary acquisitions needed for the project
• Establish and ensure the needed communication channels between the location, the Business Area, Customer and the local project team
• Define and coordinate the necessary strategies to assure the continuity of production (material, quality, manufacturing)
• Achievement of project goals (KPI’s)
• Coordinate, implement and control Engineering changes for projects in his-her responsibility
• Among others..

Additional Information

At AUMOVIO we are committed to building an inclusive and discrimination‑free ecosystem in Mexico, these principles are rooted in our corporate philosophy and culture. Therefore, it is totally forbidden to request a pregnancy or HIV test as part of our selection processes.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor degree (Masters degree desirable)
• 5 years of experience as leader
• 4 years of experience in manufacturing
• Have led group of people of more than 4 persons
• Have worked with international teams
• Advanced English
• Competencies:
  • Project Management
  • Lean manufacturing & profitability improvement methodologies at manufacturing operations
  • Control Plan
  • Engineering Change Management
  • Manufacturing processes (Injection molding is a plus & automation)
  • Statistics
  • MSA
  • PFMEA
  • Pokayoke
  • PCN’s & PTNs
  • CSRs (FORD SCCAF, SREA are a plus)
  • Structure Problem Solving
  • Supply Chain Management (Knowledge of FORD systems like BB-Chart, DPP is a plus)

Note: If you don't fulfill 100% of qualifications and competencies, please feel free to apply, in AUMOVIO we're committed to keep developing our personnel.

Company Description

Since its spin‑off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide‑ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software‑defined vehicles.

In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87,000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.