Results-driven Industrial Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, specializing in mass production and process optimization. Demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects that drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Proven track record of successfully implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and meet quality standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, complemented by a passion for team development and leadership. Proficient in project management, maintenance planning, and effective communication, with a commitment to fostering a culture of growth and innovation in dynamic environments.Throughout my career, I have consistently focused on enhancing operational efficiencies and driving continuous improvement. In my most recent position as a Technical Material Tester & Repairer at Full Circle Electronics, I successfully reactivated a department that conducts thorough testing and repair of electronic devices. This experience honed my problem-solving abilities and reinforced my commitment to optimizing processes for better outcomes.Prior to this role, I served as the Packaging Beer Manager at FNC Uruguay, where I led a team of 75 individuals and implemented significant projects that resulted in a 50% increase in canned beer production. My ability to manage complex projects and oversee budgets has been pivotal in achieving both operational goals and financial savings, such as the $42K transportation cost reduction through improved packaging shifts.I have also held positions that required strong technical expertise and team leadership, including my role as a Maintenance Planner. There, I managed a team of 26 technicians and played a crucial role in enhancing maintenance operations, achieving a 25% reduction in line stoppages, and significantly improving technical knowledge within the team.My educational background, which includes a Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, has provided me with the analytical skills necessary to approach challenges strategically. I am proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP, and I bring strong capabilities in project management, conflict resolution, and effective communication to my work.
Listed skills include Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.