Christian Gonzalez Rivera

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Global EHS and Sustainability Management Director @ Metalsa
Calle Benito Juárez 1102 Pte, Centro, Monterrey, N.L., Piso 46,Mexico
Christian Gonzalez Rivera's Location
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, Mexico
About Christian Gonzalez Rivera

With over 20 years of experience in Safety, Environment, and Occupational Health (EHS) across a variety of industries such as Metal-Mechanic, Automotive Assembly and Forming, Foundry, Plastic Injection, and more, I have been coordinating multicultural operations of over 12,000 direct employees worldwide through the development and implementation of EHS Management Systems. I have actively participated in the Business Strategic Planning process and collaborated with many companies liaisons to elevate the EHS culture to the next level, positioning Safety not just as a top priority, but as a core value within the organizations, and Health and Environment as part of their culture.I have led transformative efforts at all organizational levels, starting from the upper echelons of the structure, with the aim of revitalizing EHS strategies. I've worked on developing innovative practices and initiatives and have fostered their implementation to drive the cultural transformation of the business in terms of EHS. My unwavering focus remains on the leading indicators of the three pillars that distinguish top-tier organizations: Safety Culture, Safety Systems, and Safe Processes. I have cultivated collaborative working teams that are people-oriented, agile, and committed to achieving high performance.Achievements:- Positioning Safety as the Top-Rated Category in the 2024 Metalsa Employee Satisfaction Survey - 3 consecutive years with “Extraordinary” performance, Metalsa Talent Review- 1st. Place “Best Safety Project”, Cluster Automotriz Awards.- Best Metalsa Global Recordable Rate (TRIR 2022 YTD = 0.56).- Best Metalsa Global Severity Rate (LWSR 2023 YTD= 6.26)- President’s Safety Award GOLD level of Dawn Foods International. - Clearly Outstanding performance in the Talent Review in Dawn Foods. - Physical and Ergonomics Analysis in British American Tobacco. - Implementation of the Exporting Safe Chain Project (ALFA, IMSA, JOHNSON CONTROLS, VITRO, DEACERO, XIGNUX, PROEZA, GIS, etc.).Trainings and Certifications:- Executive Coaching “Global Management” (Commit & Change Consulting)- Design Thinking for Innovation (Virginia University)- Effective Negotiation (KARRAS)- Management Competencies Development (ICAMI)- Hearts and Minds (Energy Institute, London, England)- Sustainability Program (EGADE)- Futures Thinking for Strategy (Disruptive Learning)- ISO 14001- Lead Auditor (BSI Group)- Risks classification according to OHSAS 18001 (TUV)- OSHA Stds. for the General Industry (OSHA Education Center)- Green Belt (JCI - Six Sigma Methodology)

Christian Gonzalez Rivera's Current Company Details
Metalsa

Metalsa

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Global EHS and Sustainability Management Director
Calle Benito Juárez 1102 Pte, Centro, Monterrey, N.L., Piso 46,Mexico
Website:
metalsa.com
Employees:
5986
Christian Gonzalez Rivera Work Experience Details
  • Metalsa
    Global Ehs And Sustainability Management Director
    Metalsa
    Monterrey, N.L., Mx
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  • Metalsa
    Global Ehs Director
    Metalsa Nov 2017 - Present
    Pabellon M - Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
    Management of the Safety, Health, Environment, and Sustainability Systems in automotive process plants such as presses, assembly, welding, painting, and sequencing centers located worldwide, with over 12,000 employees.Resource management to comply with regulatory frameworks set by government agencies and authorities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements related to Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment.Developing and leading the implementation of organizational strategies for Safety, Health, Environment, and Sustainability in Metalsa's global operations.Monitoring ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification in Metalsa plants.Generating EHS KPI (Key Performance Indicator) reports at the regional level (TRIR, LWIR, LWSR, GHGs, Water, Waste, etc.), ensuring compliance with corporate policies and standards.Developing strategies for accident reduction, including the implementation of Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Safety Modules, accident replication (YOKOTEN), and practices such as Safety Observations, Cardinal Rules, Safe Material Handling Sheets, etc.Generating and implementing strategies for measuring Safety and Health performance through a "Safety and Health Scorecard."Conducting accident investigations using Problem Solving methodology (A3).Managing and coordinating the EHS departments of Metalsa's 15 global plants and 5 Sequency Centers.Leading and coordinating Global EHS audits in Metalsa plants (China, India, Germany, USA, Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico).Leading Metalsa's Global EHS Annual Summits in locations such as the USA, Mexico, Argentina, etc.
  • Metalsa
    Ehs Manager (Apodaca Plants)
    Metalsa Jun 2015 - Nov 2017
    Apodaca N. L.
    - Management of the Safety, Health, and Environment System in automotive processes including presses, assembly, welding, painting, and sequencing, located both in Mexico and abroad. - Managing operations encompassing over 5,000 employees.- Resource management to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks set by government agencies (STPS, PROFEPA, SEMARNAT, CNA, Civil Protection, etc.), guaranteeing adherence to state and federal legal requirements related to Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment.- Leading the development and implementation of organizational strategies for Safety and Health in operations in northern Mexico, while also providing support in coordinating plants within the region.- Generation of EHS KPI reports at the regional level (TRIR, LWIR, LWSR, GHGs, Waste, Water, etc.), ensuring compliance with corporate policies and standards.- Developing strategies for accident reduction, including the implementation of Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Safety Modules, accident replication (YOKOTEN), and practices such as Safety Observations, Safety Modules, Cardinal Rules, Safe Material Handling Sheets, etc.- Creating and implementing strategies for measuring Safety and Health performance through a "Safety and Health Scorecard."- Conducting accident investigations using Problem Solving methodology (A3).- Development and implementation of Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment Management Systems.Creation and implementation of Industrial Safety and Health Assessment Protocols.- Management of EHS&S personnel (EHS Coordinators for the MX Region, EHS Specialists, Medical Coordinators, Firefighters, Nurses, Contractors, etc.).
  • Dawn Food Products
    Ehs&S Manager (Mexico Operations)
    Dawn Food Products Dec 2013 - Jun 2015
    Santa Catarina N.L.
    - Management of the Safety, Health, and Environment System (OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001), as well as Asset Protection (C-TPAT and NEEC) at DAWN Foods plants and Distribution Centers located in Mexico, and having interactions with Latin America operations, covering processes such as sanitation, storage, frying, blending, etc.- Allocation of resources to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks established by government agencies (STPS, PROFEPA, SEMARNAT, CNA, etc.), ensuring adherence to State and Federal requirements and regulations for Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment.- Leading the development and implementation of EHS organizational strategies, along with monitoring their proper implementation across various levels of the organization.- Generation of EHS performance reports for the corporate level (TIR, TRIR, LWIR, LWSR), ensuring compliance with corporate EHS policies and standards.- Creation and implementation of Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment Management Systems.- Development and implementation of Industrial Safety and Health Assessment Protocols.- Design and implementation of Crisis Management Plan (PINKERTON).- Implementation of Corporate Food Defense Manuals.- Development of Security profiles and certifications such as C-TPAT, NEEC, etc.- Monitoring and control of emissions into the atmosphere to comply with environmental regulations (water, soil, air emissions, noise, lighting, heat stress, discharges, etc.).- Leading the development and implementation of EHS organizational strategies, while ensuring proper implementation across different levels of the organization.
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  • Conmet (Amsted Industries)
    Ehs&S Manager (Mexico Operations)
    Conmet (Amsted Industries) Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
    Cienega De Flores N.L.
    - Management of the Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment System (OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001) at CONMET's aluminum foundry, machining, plastic injection plants, and Distribution Centers.- Allocation of resources to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks established by government agencies (STPS, PROFEPA, SEMARNAT, CNA, etc.), ensuring adherence to State and Federal requirements and regulations for Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment.- Leading the development and implementation of EHS organizational strategies, while overseeing proper implementation across various levels of the organization.- Generation of EHS performance reports for the corporate level (TIR, TRIR, LWIR), ensuring compliance with corporate EHS policies and standards.- Creation of strategies to reduce risk indices (Implementation of PHIL – AMEF, Safety Workshops, accident replication, STOP System implementation and monitoring, "Ya Meritos – Near Miss" reports).- Development and implementation of strategies for measuring EHS performance (EHS Scorecard).- Accident investigation based on DNV methodology (causality model) and follow-up on actions (8D's).- Creation and implementation of Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment Management Systems.- Development and implementation of Industrial Safety and Health Assessment Protocols.- Creation and implementation of training programs (Emergency Response, Industrial Hygiene, Safe -Conduct, Hand Safety, Coordinated Work, Handling and Disposal of Hazardous Materials, etc.).- Monitoring and control of emissions into the atmosphere to comply with environmental regulations (water, soil, air emissions, noise, lighting, heat stress, discharges, etc.).
  • Johnson Controls (Power Solutions México)
    Ehs Leader (Monterrey And Escobedo Plants)
    Johnson Controls (Power Solutions México) Jan 2008 - Oct 2012
    Monterrey N.L.
    - Management of the Safety, Health, and Environment System (OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001) at Johnson Controls' battery assembly (lead/acid base) and plastic injection plants.- Ensure the compliance with regulatory frameworks established by government agencies (STPS, PROFEPA, SEMARNAT, etc.), ensuring adherence to State and Federal requirements and regulations.- Development of the strategies to enhance Safety indicators for Johnson Controls Latin America - Safety "Leadership Meeting (Geneva - Chicago)".- Conduct Industrial Safety, Health, and Environment audits at the corporate level.- Analyze Health Risks (NOMS).- Monitored Environmental Emissions, implemented Good Manufacturing Practices, led Safety Committees, managed Fire Brigades, facilitated Pro-Active Safety, applied "DU PONT Take 2", etc.- Create strategies for reducing risk indices (Implementation of PHIL - AMEF, Safety Workshops, accident replication, STOP System implementation and monitoring, reports, etc.).- Coordinate Occupational Psychology programs.
  • Cemex (Vice Presidency Of Sustainability)
    Safety And Health Advisor (Global)
    Cemex (Vice Presidency Of Sustainability) Oct 2005 - Jan 2008
    Monterrey N.L.
    - Generate and implement the Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Systems.- Create and implement Safety and Health Evaluation Protocols.- Develop and implement training programs (Emergency Response, Industrial Hygiene, Safe Conduct, Hand Safety, Coordinate Work, Handling and Disposal of Hazardous Materials, etc.).- Conduct audits and provide guidance for the proper implementation of the "Industrial Safety and -Health Management System" and "Protocol for the Evaluation of the Implementation of the Industrial Safety and Health Management System" in the Business Units of CEMEX Panama.

Christian Gonzalez Rivera Education Details

  • Energy Institute, Londres Inglaterra
    Energy Institute, Londres Inglaterra
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Perfeccionamiento De Habilidades Gerenciales (Icami)
    Perfeccionamiento De Habilidades Gerenciales (Icami)
  • Humanum
    Humanum
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Comité De Sustentabilidad (Egade)
    Comité De Sustentabilidad (Egade)
  • Postgrado De La Facultad De Ingeniería Mecánica Y Eléctrica
    Postgrado De La Facultad De Ingeniería Mecánica Y Eléctrica
    Administración Y Gestión De Empresas, General
  • Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
    Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
    Ingeniero Mecánico Administrador (Ima)

Frequently Asked Questions about Christian Gonzalez Rivera

What company does Christian Gonzalez Rivera work for?

Christian Gonzalez Rivera works for Metalsa

What is Christian Gonzalez Rivera's role at the current company?

Christian Gonzalez Rivera's current role is Global EHS and Sustainability Management Director.

What schools did Christian Gonzalez Rivera attend?

Christian Gonzalez Rivera attended Energy Institute, Londres Inglaterra, Perfeccionamiento De Habilidades Gerenciales (Icami), Humanum, Comité De Sustentabilidad (Egade), Postgrado De La Facultad De Ingeniería Mecánica Y Eléctrica, Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon.

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