Plant Program/Launch Team Leader

QUERETARO,MX-QUE,Mexico Until 9/21/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Faurecia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, Faurecia is the place to be.

If you’re ambitious, driven and team-spirited, this is your opportunity to build a career as a Plant Program/Launch Team Leader in Querétaro. 

Candidate requirements:

  • Engineering
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in the automotive industry.
  • Advanced English

Technical Skills:

  • APQP
  • IATF 16949/ISO 14001
  • SAP
  • PMS (Program Mangment System)
  • GD&T
  • TRS
  • Specific customer requirements
  • Customer Websites (Portals)
  • Machinery Safety

He is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing programs at his plant. Its mission starts from the end of the project acquisition (end of phase 1) until 6 months after SOP.

  • Coordinate the assigned tasks of the program and ensure their fulfillment.
  • In agreement with the program manager, technical interface with the customer and suppliers.
  • According to the PMS, define the launch team and the necessary resources (workload, key competencies and necessary profiles) and coordinate their activities.
  • Be the interface between the Program Manufacturing Leader (PML) and the plant.
  • Product Interface (Manufacturing)
  • Production System Development
  • Production Launch
About this role

Summary

Lead manufacturing programs from project end to 6 months post-SOP, coordinating team and resources.

Job title

Plant Program/Launch Team Leader

Experience level

2-5 years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

On-site in Querétaro, Mexico; no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

APQPIATF 16949ISO 14001SAPPMSGD&TTRSmachinery safety

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

program managementmanufacturingcustomer requirementsproduction launchISO 14001
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico

On-site City