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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Gerente de Planta

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVillahermosa, Tabasco, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Formation in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • A strong track record leading manufacturing operations and managing teams in dynamic, demanding environments.
  • Intermediate-advanced English proficiency to interact with different teams and participate in international initiatives and forums.
  • Experience leading complex manufacturing operations and managing performance indicators to generate sustainable results.
  • Knowledge of operational excellence methodologies such as IWS, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, or equivalent systems.
  • Ability to lead operational, cultural, and organizational transformations, building team commitment, alignment, and purpose.
  • Ability to develop talent, form leaders, and strengthen results-oriented, high-performance cultures.
  • Strategic thinking combined with strong execution, decision-making, and problem-solving orientation.
  • Learning agility, adaptability, and ambition to grow and take on increasingly significant challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the plant's overall strategy, ensuring consistent results in safety, quality, service, costs, people, and sustainability.
  • Drive operational transformation through management systems, operational discipline, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate losses, improve productivity, and strengthen business efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with high standards of safety, quality, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead transformation projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate operational development.
  • Develop leaders and high-performing teams, strengthening capabilities, commitment, accountability, and succession plans.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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