Payroll Specialist
Core
End-to-end management of weekly and bi-weekly payroll for blue-collar operational staff in manufacturing and logistics plants in Mexico.
Role type
Payroll Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Builds
Accurate, compliant gross-to-net payroll cycles and audit-ready documentation for plant operations.
Domain
Manufacturing / FMCG / Mexican Labor Law
Required skills
Mexican labor law compliance, collective bargaining agreements (CCT), overtime calculation, attendance control, IMSS/Infonavit/FNT/ISR tax obligations, gross-to-net processing, high-volume payroll management, payroll system administration (Workday/SAP), audit review
Preferred skills
End-to-end thinking, adaptability, collaboration
Technologies
Workday, SAP
Responsibilities
Supervise and execute weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles for operational staff; Act as SME on Mexican labor laws, CCTs, overtime, and statutory obligations; Review and validate time/attendance incidents, shift differentials, bonuses, and deductions; Collaborate with Plant HR, Operations, Finance, and external vendors; Perform spot checks and audit reports for fund release; Lead payroll system testing and continuous improvement initiatives; Handle employee inquiries regarding pay stubs and deductions with precision and empathy.