HR Manager

Guadalupe
Mexico
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HR Manager – Mexico | Manufacturing

 

We are looking for an experienced HR Manager – Mexico to lead Human Resources across three manufacturing facilities in Guadalupe, Apodaca, and Monterrey, Nuevo León.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on HR leader with a strong background in automotive manufacturing, union relations, and multinational organizations. The successful candidate will lead a multi-site HR team, partner with plant leadership, and drive HR excellence, workforce stability, and organizational performance.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop the HR team across three manufacturing facilities.
  • Partner with plant leadership on workforce planning, talent management, organizational effectiveness, and employee engagement.
  • Manage union and labor relations, including collective bargaining agreements, negotiations, and dispute resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with Mexican labor legislation and internal policies.
  • Oversee HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, compensation, benefits, employee relations, and payroll coordination.
  • Monitor workforce metrics, labor costs, absenteeism, and turnover.
  • Standardize HR processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives across locations.
  • Collaborate with global HR leadership and international stakeholders within a matrix organization.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a related field.
  • 8–10 years of progressive HR experience, including leadership responsibilities in manufacturing.
  • Proven experience leading HR teams across multiple manufacturing sites in Mexico.
  • Strong experience in union and labor relations, collective bargaining agreements, and negotiations. Experience working with CTM is preferred.
  • Background in automotive manufacturing or a closely related industrial environment.
  • Experience working in multinational companies with global matrix structures.
  • Strong knowledge of Mexican labor law and HR compliance.
  • Fluent English and Spanish, both written and spoken, is mandatory.
  • Proven leadership, business partnering, problem-solving, and team development skills.
  • Hands-on leadership style, strong ownership, accountability, and results orientation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR systems.
  • Availability to travel between facilities and internationally as required.

 

What This Opportunity Offers

  • Leadership responsibility across three manufacturing facilities.
  • Direct collaboration with global HR leadership.
  • The opportunity to strengthen HR capabilities and drive meaningful organizational improvements.
  • A people-focused environment that values integrity, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

 

📍 Location: Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico

 

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