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Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Channel Lead responsible for Forecast to Stock, Order to Deliver & Customer Supply Chain for 3 Classes of Trade that represent ~$1.2B in sales. Approx. 30% of the Country’s total sales.Responsible for leading supply chain strategic initiatives with customers to support growth, improve service, reduce cost and positively impact the P&L.Recruit and manage team of 4 people responsible of the operational and systemic actions needed to deliver our customers’ expectations.

Wisconsin, United State

Led the Global Supply Chain Program Management Office (PMO) supporting the Global Supply Chain (GSC) leadership team in building and improving the Supply Chain operating model.Managed the top Supply Chain initiatives from the 5 regions (North America, Latin-America, Europe, Africa and Asia), ensuring timely decisions were made to attain the company’s strategic goals.Led the global metric review process for Supply Chain including the rollout of regional metrics and board visualization. Key metrics achieved include cost reduction to a 12% of the net sales, quality complaints decreased to 28ppm, inventory turns favorable versus budget by $40MM, new products execution at 97% of efficiency and talent retention above 90%.Designed, owned, and drove all communication channels, supporting primarily the Senior VP of GSC in all communications about the GSC Strategy to the 7,000 contributors around the world.Defined and developed playbooks, processes and rituals and routines for the GSC transformational agenda, creating a clear definition of the objectives and link to the Corporate Strategy.Led the first Annual Global Supply Chain Convention with the top 160 leaders from around the world, within the $1MM budget and 4 months of preparation.Hired and managed 2 direct reports.

Racine, Wisconsin

Managed project from design to installation and commissioning of a new Plastic Aerosols Line. Timeline: 10 months, budget: $7MM. Additionally, served as a Production Manager for the line for 4 months while completing the staff for the regular operations.Executed the re-layout and installation of new equipment in Aerosols Lines to expand the lines’ product portfolio. Timeline: 6 months, budget: $1.6MM.Analyzed and implemented company's global initiatives to standardize products portfolio, as well as its technologies in Liquids and Aerosols filling lines at Waxdale Campus: 16 Packaging Lines representing 30% of the global in-house production of the company. Co-defined the Engineering KPIs and monthly metrics reviews for the department.For each project, led a cross-functional project team of 5 to 10 members representing all areas in the manufacturing site (Quality, Engineering, Safety, Maintenance, Production).

Maracay - Venezuela

Developed, monitored, and led the implementation of Lean Manufacturing capabilities in the site.Ensured best practices in Engineering and Maintenance (preventive, predictive and corrective) with an annual budget ~$5MM in local currency. Designed and implemented projects to improve microbiological conditions of the manufacturing processes.Led and developed improvement projects and machine automation, annual budget ~$2MM in local currency.Ensured compliance with local regulations, internal company standards and international standards as applicable.Hired, trained, developed, and evaluated staff, motivating and engaging them to achieve their individual development through positive attitude and encouraging cultural change. Direct Reports: 5 Technicians, 1 Engineer.

Aragua, Venezuela

Developed and implemented preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure 24/7 operations, designed automation solutions for industrial equipment, executed mechanical installation, wiring and setup of soft starters and variable speed drivers. Executed installation, commissioning, start-up, production and maintenance of machinery in the plastic industry such a powder machines, pigment mixers, rotomolding machines, extruders, injection machines, laminating machines with and without co-extrusion, mills systems and other plastic processing equipment.Direct Reports: 10 Electrical, Electronic and/or Mechanic Technicians.

Aragua, Venezuela

Led industrial equipment troubleshooting, automation projects to improve the functionality and performance of the machines, conceptual, basic and detailed engineering, electrical and mechanical drawings, setup and programming of drivers, soft starters and programmable logic controllers and human-machine interfaces Siemens and Allen Bradley. Executed factory testing, on-site start-up and machine commissioning; preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial equipment, installation and connection of control cabinets and primary elements. Proposal, quotation and cost analysis for oil, pharma and plastic industries.Managed a team of 3 Electrical, Electronic and/or Mechanic Technicians.

Maracay - Venezuela

Detailed engineering, electrical drawing plans and metalworking 2D, connection and configuration of soft starters and variable speed, configuration and programming of programmable logic controllers and dedicated controllers, configuration, design and programming of Human Machine Interface screens, evidence of wiring, loop testing, factory testing and on-site start-up and commissioning of industrial processes for the oil industry, PDVSA and Ford.