Site Supervisor - Distribution Center

Location: Santiago de Querétaro

Business Unit: AGSE Global Services
Company Overview
AGSE Mexico is seeking an experienced, results-driven  Site Manager  to lead its manufacturing operations in Querétaro, delivering world-class Aerospace Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and precision metal fabrication for the aerospace industry. Building on the proven capabilities of AGSE's Santa Fe Springs (SFS) facility, this location will feature advanced manufacturing, welding, CNC machining, assembly, and finishing operations serving both domestic and international customers.

The Site Manager will oversee all aspects of the facility, including Human Resources, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Site Administration, while fostering a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, and safety.

Provide hands-on leadership for the day-to-day operations of the AGSE Querétaro facility, ensuring the timely, high-quality production of aerospace ground support equipment, fabricated metal tooling, and related assemblies.
Oversee all key site functions, including Fabrication, Welding, CNC Machining, Assembly, Finishing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Human Resources, ensuring compliance with aerospace industry standards and customer specifications.
Lead the startup and ongoing development of a greenfield manufacturing facility by establishing processes, workflows, and an organizational structure aligned with AGSE's Santa Fe Springs operating model.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and cost through lean manufacturing, 5S, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), including manufacturing efficiency, welding quality, CNC utilization, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Implement and maintain robust quality assurance processes;
Manage and optimize production floor assets, including welding systems, CNC machines, press brakes, tooling, fixtures, and inspection equipment used in aerospace manufacturing and GSE production.
Support new product introductions and engineering changes by working closely with Engineering and Program Management to ensure manufacturability, quality, and schedule adherence.
Collaborate with senior leadership in the United States and cross-functional teams to provide clear reporting on production status, plant performance, operational risks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Recruit, develop, and retain a skilled local workforce; establish training programs and competency frameworks aligned with aerospace manufacturing standards.
Develop and manage relationships with local suppliers, subcontractors, and government agencies within the Querétaro aerospace corridor to support site operations and future growth.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive operations leadership experience  , preferably in Ground Support Equipment (GSE), aerospace tooling, heavy metal fabrication, or Tier 1/Tier 2 aerospace manufacturing.
Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, including MIG/TIG welding, structural steel and aluminum fabrication, CNC machining, mechanical assembly, and surface finishing.
Familiarity with aerospace, military, or commercial ground support standards and specifications, including ATA, FAA, AS9100, and NADCAP (where applicable).
Experience implementing and managing ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems in manufacturing or aerospace environments.
Strong knowledge of the Mexican Federal Labor Law (LFT), STPS/EHS regulations, IMSS compliance, and manufacturing regulations applicable to the aerospace industry in Querétaro or similar industrial regions.
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, welding symbols, and manufacturing tolerances.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, senior leadership in the U.and local government and regulatory agencies.
Fluency in Spanish (spoken and written) is required. Professional-level English is required  for communication with U.