Process Engineering Manager
Apply now »Date: May 18, 2026
Location: Reynosa, TAM, MX, 88730
Company: Corning
Role Purpose
The Process Engineering Manager will be a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of process engineering within our organization. This position plays a crucial role in driving operational excellence, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Process Engineering Manager will lead a team of skilled engineers to design, develop, and implement efficient manufacturing processes, ensuring the highest level of productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The incumbent will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, enhance product development, and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of process supervisors & engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to foster a culture of excellence and professional growth.
- Process Optimization: Analyze existing manufacturing processes and workflows, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies, Kaizen events, and other process improvement tools to streamline operations and drive performance excellence.
- New Process Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop new manufacturing processes, ensuring seamless integration of advanced technologies and best practices.
- Cost Management: Monitor and control production costs, seeking innovative ways to reduce expenses while maintaining product quality and safety standards.
- Quality Assurance: Implement robust quality assurance processes to ensure products meet or exceed regulatory and customer requirements, striving for zero defects.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges in manufacturing processes, implementing preventive measures to mitigate operational disruptions.
- Project Management: Lead process engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project execution and timely delivery.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with various stakeholders, including R&D, production, maintenance, and supply chain teams, to foster a cohesive and collaborative work environment.
Experiences/Education - Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering field (Mechatronics, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field)
- Proficient in English
- Proven experience in process engineering, with experience in a managerial or leadership roles.
- Lead or participate in engineering strategy creating process
- Strong background in process optimization, Lean Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experiences/Education - Desired
- Industry 4.0: ML / AI + DA softwares understanding / usage (Nice to have)
- External recognition such as Green/Yellow/ Black Belt, Lean, PMI, professional engineering or committee member of a technical society
- Experience in managing strategy, projects, capital, and the innovation process