Bilingual (Spanish) Automotive Operational Improvement Specialist Job at Whitetail Advisors, Dallas, TX

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  • Whitetail Advisors
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Company Description:

Whitetail Advisors is a "virtual firm" of consulting professionals available to larger firms on a subcontract basis. Initially focused on Aviation and Aerospace, the company now serves various sectors including Manufacturing, Transportation, Energy, Healthcare, and more. Whitetail Advisors collaborates with Partners at larger firms to provide expertise and consulting services for impactful results.

WE ARE DEVELOPING A BENCH OF CANDIDATES FOR OUR CLIENT TO WORK AS 1099 CONSULTANTS ON PROJECTS IN 2025. WE ARE SCREENING, QUALIFYING AND SUBMITTING CANDIDATES TO OUR CLIENT. THEY WILL BE LETTING US KNOW AS OPPORTUNITIES BECOME AVAILABLE.

Role Description

This is a contract role for project work with a large firm that we work with. As an Operational Improvement Specialist, you will work with project teams serving a client in the automotive industry.

The Specialist will be responsible for implementing operational improvement strategies, leveraging methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma (LSS), Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Gemba Walks, and the Kanban System. Candidates should have sub-domain expertise in areas such as injection molding, die casting, machining, stamping, forging, or assembly.

This role will focus on 2-3 week on-site manufacturing process improvement projects with several of our client’s suppliers throughout 2025. Projects will take place in both Mexico and the US, with an on-site presence required during project execution.

Qualifications

  • Fluency in Spanish and English (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Expertise in operational improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma (LSS), Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Gemba Walks, and the Kanban System
  • Projects will focus on any of several sub-domains in automotive manufacturing, including, injection molding, die casting, machining, stamping, forging, and assembly. It is not expected that you have expertise in all of these, but we are looking for candidates that have deep expertise in one or more.
  • Demonstrated success in improving manufacturing efficiency, reducing waste, and increasing quality in discrete manufacturing industries
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and software for process optimization
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Availability to travel and work on-site at manufacturing facilities in Mexico and the US
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field
  • 5-10+ years of direct experience in automotive manufacturing

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote job,

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