Plant Manager

**Plant Manager**

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

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**WHAT TO EXPECT**

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Toluca Plant, you will be the Plant Manager.

This position is vital to Gates because you will improve the Plant performance.

**Key responsibilities (to name a few)**:

- Maintain the organization, facilities, machinery, equipment and intellectual capital at its maximum levels of customer focus, so that Gates is the first option with which to do business.
- Channel the resources and efforts of the organization, towards those opportunities that allow it to achieve significant economic results, fulfilling customer expectations; making the company a profitable and profit generating company as well as socially committed. Create and maintain an intelligent, dynamic, creative and profitable company; achieve competitive advantages that are reflected in the increase in profits necessary to achieve sustained growth and continuous improvement.
- Manage the entire organizational process (Finance, IT, iMES, HSE, Human Resources, Continuous Improvement, Materials, Maintenance, Engineering, Banking Operations, Operations Prepared Materials, Quality and Technical Services
- Ensure the correct administration of financial, material and human resources, as well as the quality required in the product by customers, minimizing production stoppages and generating new business opportunities. Guarantee the Safety, Quality, Productivity, Delivery and Cost of the work teams, the legal requirements of the company and the quality and environmental management systems.
- Obtain information about the competition and / or other Gates bands manufacturing plants about new technological forms for manufacturing or improve the production of bands, which help to develop strategies and action plans to allow the planned and sustainable growth of the company.
- Verify and increase your intellectual capital through training and staff development, establish and agree on the goals and objectives of work with the heads of each area. To be a leader in the manufacturing operation, focused on achieving a dynamic, profitable, competent company, which includes teamwork, team building, benchmarking, and success. Establish and verify compliance with the vision of the locality

**REQUIRED SKILLS**:

- Ability to adapt to changing demands, flexibility to varying processes.
- Builds strong collaborative relationships with internal and external customers.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Anticipates the needs of internal and external customers.
- Works well under pressure, effectively handles conflicts.
- See big picture, demonstrates ability to conceptualize strategic vision and translate into tactical actionable plans.
- Fluency in English is mandatory
- Teamwork and good communication skills
- Good computer skills and ability to adapt and learn new technologies and software.
- Ability to be able to train new people
- Leadership

**PAY & BENEFITS**
- Saving Incentive: 13% of the base salary paid in monthly basis.
- Profit Sharing - According with local laws and Gates policy.
- Meal Allowance $3,112.00 MXP per month
- Medical and Life Insurance Coverage - According with the current Gates de México Policy.
- Social Security (IMSS) - 100% covered by Gates.
- Vacation and Holidays -Under the provisions of Gates Personnel Policies for the Gates de México.
- Gates Pension Plan - Contribution defined Gates Pension Plan Fund according to the current policy. (Optional)
- Saving Found According with ODESSA - Gates Policies (Optional)
- Canteen Service - According with Toluca Plant agreement.
- Christmas Bonus: 30 days of salary

**WHY GATES?**

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**

At Gates, we believe that we are better together. Proximity has been important to our success over the years as there are critical items that are simply better when done together. One of those critical items is efficient collaboration. We cannot underestimate the power of informal conversations and connecting face-to-face with our coworkers.

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