- Footprint & assets analysis - Product portfolio optimization - Business improvement projects - FMP process - Manufacturing competency alignment

* Find new strategic growth opportunities for the company and start the company on the path to execute ($9 MUSD sales increase by year)* Performs analysis to support decision making and recommendations to senior management* Support projects that evaluate the market attractiveness and financial risks of existing products and capital invested* Project Management and Strategic Business Planning* Cost Savings ($2 MUSD per year)* Improve Costing Process

* Lead a team of 10 engineers (IE, spec analyst, fabrication, welding, machining & forging)* Define and control capital investment for the factory (~ $5 MUSD/year)* Annual expense budget definition (3% reduction by year)* Factory Master Plan lead (analysis of demand, capacity, new technology, manpower, facilities)* Responsible of new programs/products implementation* ~ $1 MUSD cost reductions achieved on yearly basis (1.5% of sales)* Support CI process (~300 small… Show more * Lead a team of 10 engineers (IE, spec analyst, fabrication, welding, machining & forging)* Define and control capital investment for the factory (~ $5 MUSD/year)* Annual expense budget definition (3% reduction by year)* Factory Master Plan lead (analysis of demand, capacity, new technology, manpower, facilities)* Responsible of new programs/products implementation* ~ $1 MUSD cost reductions achieved on yearly basis (1.5% of sales)* Support CI process (~300 small projects implemented each year)* Definition and execution of training plans for wage and salary employees* Support daily operations to reduce safety issues, downtime, NVA activities and scrap/rework.* External customer problem resolution (Waterloo, Dubuque & Des Moines)* Define business growth strategy Show less

* Engineering & design team coordinator (8 engineers)* Selection and coordination of cost reduction projects* Product deviations & standardization analysis* Establish training plans for the staff* Define and control R&D budget* New programs implementation - Market research in Mexico, India, China, Turkey, Argentina & CIS countries - Design new products to meet customer needs - Product verification and validation (FEA, field and lab tests) - Factory… Show more * Engineering & design team coordinator (8 engineers)* Selection and coordination of cost reduction projects* Product deviations & standardization analysis* Establish training plans for the staff* Define and control R&D budget* New programs implementation - Market research in Mexico, India, China, Turkey, Argentina & CIS countries - Design new products to meet customer needs - Product verification and validation (FEA, field and lab tests) - Factory implementation (BOM, drafting, tooling design, etc.) Show less

* Liason engineer (Product Engineering Center USA – Mexico)* Load and maintenance of BOM* Product quality improvements* Spec analyst (domestic & exports markets)* Creation of sales codes based on customer requests* Implementation of cost reduction projects of $1,000,000 usd/year* Customer support* Product cost analysis* Complexity reduction (standardization)* Redesign and integration of parts to the operation

* Build coordinator (Production, Quality, Manufacturing and Materials) for new products * Line design* Virtual build and physical build lead * Provide specialized tooling and equipment* Provide training (wage & salary)* Lean material presentation* Create Operational Method Sheets (work instructions)* Time studies