Technical Project Manager - Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager - Manufacturing to join our growing team in Santa Catarina, Mexico. In this role, you will lead cross-functional manufacturing programs supporting the delivery of high-quality custom mechanical parts for global customers. You will act as the primary point of contact for assigned projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong project leader with hands-on experience in CNC machining, injection molding, tooling, sheet metal, or related manufacturing environments who thrives in fast-paced, customer-focused settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of manufacturing projects from kickoff through production and delivery
• Develop and manage detailed project plans aligned with customer requirements and company objectives
• Serve as the primary customer interface for project updates, scope clarification, and issue resolution
• Drive coordination between internal teams and external manufacturing partners
• Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement recovery plans when needed
• Manage post-sale changes and ensure proper technical and operational execution
• Coordinate technical problem-solving with quality and supplier teams
• Track key project metrics and provide clear status reporting
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, systems, and workflows
• Support compliance with quality management systems (QMS)

Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Tooling Design, or related technical field
• 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining, injection molding, sheet metal, tooling, or OEM/contract manufacturing environments
• 2-3 years of experience in a project management role within manufacturing
• Experience in NPI/NPD and APQP within production environments
• Strong planning, scope management, and risk mitigation skills
• Fluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate cross-functionally
• PMP certification (or in progress)
• Experience working with global customers or multicultural teams
• Strong understanding of quality systems, sourcing, and supplier management
• High sense of urgency, ownership mindset, and strong problem-solving capability
• Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact manufacturing projects
• Exposure to global customers and cross-regional collaboration
• Fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
• Career development opportunities
• Gerente de Proyectos Técnicos - Manufactura
• Ubicación: Santa Catarina, Nuevo León (Área Metropolitana de Monterrey)
• Modalidad: Presencial
• Sobre el Puesto
• Esta posición es ideal para un(a) profesional con sólida experiencia técnica en CNC, moldeo por inyección, herramentales, lámina u otros procesos industriales, que disfrute trabajar en entornos dinámicos y orientados al cliente.
• Responsabilidades
• Liderar la ejecución integral de proyectos de manufactura desde el inicio hasta producción y entrega
• Desarrollar y administrar planes de proyecto alineados con los requerimientos del cliente y los objetivos de la empresa
• Actuar como principal enlace con el cliente para actualizaciones, aclaración de alcance y resolución de problemas
• Coordinar equipos internos y socios de manufactura
• Identificar riesgos del proyecto y desarrollar planes de mitigación y recuperación
• Gestionar cambios posteriores a la venta asegurando correcta implementación técnica y operativa
• Coordinar la resolución de problemas técnicos con equipos de calidad y proveedores
• Monitorear métricas clave del proyecto y reportar avances
• Impulsar mejoras continuas en procesos y sistemas
• Contribuir al cumplimiento del Sistema de Gestión de Calidad (QMS)
• Requisitos
• Indispensables:
• Licenciatura en Ingeniería Mecánica, Manufactura, Dis

Benefits

Additional Information

About MISUMI Americas MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions. By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle. With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas. Technical Project Manager - Manufacturing Location: Santa Catarina, Nuevo León (Monterrey Metro Area) On-site Role

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