Plant Manager
Nidec Motor CorporationReynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Posted July 31, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
With a pedigree dating back more than a century, Nidec Motor Corporation (NMC) is a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. The NMC product line features a full line of U.S. MOTORS® brand high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. In February 2017, Nidec acquired Leroy-Somer and Control Techniques, greatly expanding our offering in industrial motors, controls and generators. Nidec Corporation is a global enterprise comprised of approximately 230 subsidiaries/affiliates including Nidec Motor Corporation. Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Aspiring to achieve still higher growth and greater market share, each group company is enhancing its technical capabilities and competitive edge. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of electric motors and integrated controls.
Job Description
We're seeking a Plant Manager to lead our plant operations and maintain overall responsibility for production, maintenance, quality, and other production-related activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in leadership of people and manufacturing
- Strong understanding of Electrical manufacturing and products
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (electrical/mechanical assemblies and motor assembly is preferred)
- Knowledge of 6S Lean Manufacturing
- Experience with and knowledge of understanding and interpreting financial reports
- Knowledge of Mexican tax and labor laws
- Continuous Improvement mindset
- Ability to influence and lead multidisciplinary projects
- Management of multiple projects simultaneously
- Leadership and culture development experience and skills
- Communication skills, including presentation skills and communicating with all levels in the organization
- Resilience, self-motivation, and strong positive attitude
- Innovation and ability to challenge the status quo
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field
Benefits
- Direct and manage all plant operations and maintain overall responsibility for production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities
- Manage shipping and receiving, including minimizing premium freight and repair expenses
- Monitor shop schedule as is it relates to project site schedules
- Manage capital asset maintenance
- Maintain facilities and equipment, and monitor overtime
- Labor relations including interviewing, hiring, training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
