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Torreón, Coah., MX

Torreón, Coahuila De Zaragoza, México

Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

• Develop and manage of cost avoidance and savings projects.
• Supervise carrier rate increases, solution and follow up operational issues trough meetings with the plants.
• Responsible of shipments requested by TB Torreon plants, inbounds, outbounds, Intramex/MX-MX.
• Negotiation with suppliers. Freight consolidations and new strategic routes.
• Conduct weekly meetings with carriers to review weak points and corrective actions.
• A3 saving projects. Standardized work. Performance, metrics and continuous improvement.

Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

• Creation of master Excel files to keep internal plants in optimum conditions of raw material supply.
• Create and transmit purchase orders to different suppliers, via EDI, spot buy, and/or make to order.
• Coordinate expedited shipments, responsible for maintenance and successful closure of programs such as U38X, U22X, NAVISTAR, VOLVO, PACCAR, BRP, FORD, etc.
• Support launch of new projects for FORD as VP558 for the truck FORD Heavy Duty 2017.
• Locate inventory of critical material in the plants in coordination with the material managers and with business distributors or "brokers" anywhere in the world.
• Follow up with suppliers of shipments inside and outside of Mexico, analyze and calculate methods of shipment of raw material according to the weight and quantity respecting the established rules of Premium Freights.

Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

• Methodologies Implementation for continuous improvement in all production areas, KAIZEN, 5S's, PFMEA, 8D’s, AMEF.
• Auditor of design and process of automotive components manufactured by injection and molding. Time and motion study.
• Restructuring of painting machines area project, improvement and maintenance thereof, implementation of PFMEA. Achievements in economic and productive increases reducing operator-machine movements.
• Design of control plans, requisitions of the necessary equipment in the area such as PPE (Personal Protection. Equipment) for the operator, tooling, among other materials. Lay out design and implementation.
• Time and motion study in machines for purposes of greater efficiency, production and SCRAP reduction.