Edgar Navarrete Concha
Industrial Engineer
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Summary
Results-oriented as Quality Engineer polished in developing quality improvement plans and monitoring employee performance to cultivate adherence to company standards. Focused and driven with aptitude for process improvement. Dedicated to going above and beyond to mitigate risk and improve quality.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Customer Quality Engineer
Buehler Motor of Mexico
Chihuahua
03.2016 - Current
- In charge of the quality of the OEM`s General Motors and Volkswagen, and other customer as Hella, John Deere and Nichols Portland.
- Performed negotiations with OEM`s for Technical Factor.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors by 8D`s method.
- Coordinate the meetings with the team for update control plan and PFMEA of the products.
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Researched and evaluated new techniques and technologies to improve product quality.
- Recommended revisions to internal controls and operational and management policies and procedures.
- Reported on non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
- Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
- Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
- Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
- Executed operational audits and assessed company operations, compliance and other associated risks.
- Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
- Facilitated process improvements to successfully decrease errors.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
Senior Quality Engineer
Superior Bright Technologies
Chihuahua
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Involved in the new launch for polished wheels for FORD and Chrysler.
- Contributed in the implementation of the quality criteria in production floor.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
Quality Engineering Supervisor
Electrocomponentes of Mexico Plant 1
Chihuahua
09.2012 - 01.2015
- Management of 6 inspectors distributed in the floor production for the assurance of the quality of the products.
- Coordinator of the following customers: .WHIRLPOOL .BOSH .LENNOX ,GE .AMERICAN DISH WASHER.
- Maintain goals in PPM internal and external.
- Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
- Developed quality planning for multiple new product launches by verifying customer requirements and implementing in design and production.
- Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.
- Reported production malfunctions to managers and production supervisors.
- Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
Project Improvement and Measurement Coordinator
COMPECER SC. Body Certification
Chihuahua
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Management quality system based on ” ISO/IEC 17021 Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems”.
- External Audits to Companies based on ISO-9001: 2008.
- Achieve the accreditation by the EMA in “ISO/IEC 17024:2003 General
requirements for bodies operating certification of persons”. - Audit using the “ISO-19011:2002 Guidelines for quality and/or
environmental management systems auditing”.
Quality Engineer
CAV Aerospace
Chihuahua
08.2008 - 12.2008
- Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
- Developed action plan for company certification using AS9100 standard knowledge.
- Recommended revisions to internal controls and operational and management policies and procedures.
- Trip to England and Poland for transfer of machines to Chihuahua plant.
- Development and implement the scorecard objectives of the plant.
- Contributed in the implement of the Quarantine Area (MRB Material Review Board.
Industrial Engineer
Emerson Thermotec Climate Division
Chihuahua
09.2007 - 04.2008
- Temporally project that contributed in the development of all documentation for 14 new products in production floor : flow charts, control plans, pfmeas and work instructions.
Quality Engineering Supervisor
CONTEC (Conductores Tecnologicos Mexico)
Juarez, Chihuahua
06.2006 - 05.2007
- Support with the quality assurance of the customer General Motors in the harnesses for the cars.
- Collaborated in the development of the quality criteria for the products in the inspections performed in production floor.
- Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
- Coordinated the meetings with the team for updated the control plans and pfmea of the products.
- Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
Quality Engineer
Cherry Electrical Products
Juarez
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Led meeting with the team for revision of the quality objectives and goals.
- Executed audits to the process, revision of SPC charts and PPAP approvals.
- Maintained contact with the customers, led customer complaints, and solving supplier issues.
- Coordinate the quality assurance of 6 lines for switches products for the automotive and commercial industry.
Process Engineer
Sheldahl of Mexico
Cbihuahua
04.2004 - 08.2005
- Met weekly with team members to discuss project implementations and alleviate any issues.
- Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
- Documented feasibility and implementation of third-party projects for review and future reference.
- Prepared scope of work documentation for use in project planning.
- Led meeting for lowered scrap in the production lines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering Quality & Production
Instituto Tecnológico De Chihuahua #1
Chihuahua, Chihuahua 09.1998 - 03.2003
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua (UACH)
Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico 09.2009 - 03.2012
Skills
VDA 63 Certificate qualification for process auditor (2022)
Exemplar Global-Certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor with AIAG IATF 16949:2016 Supplier Auditor Certification (2021)
Certified Leader Quality Auditor by ISO-17024
Core Tools
APQP
Quality assurance
Timeline
Customer Quality Engineer
Buehler Motor of Mexico
03.2016 - Current
Senior Quality Engineer
Superior Bright Technologies
08.2015 - 11.2015
Quality Engineering Supervisor
Electrocomponentes of Mexico Plant 1
09.2012 - 01.2015
Project Improvement and Measurement Coordinator
COMPECER SC. Body Certification
08.2011 - 08.2012
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua (UACH)
09.2009 - 03.2012
Quality Engineer
CAV Aerospace
08.2008 - 12.2008
Industrial Engineer
Emerson Thermotec Climate Division
09.2007 - 04.2008
Quality Engineering Supervisor
CONTEC (Conductores Tecnologicos Mexico)
06.2006 - 05.2007
Quality Engineer
Cherry Electrical Products
08.2005 - 06.2006
Process Engineer
Sheldahl of Mexico
04.2004 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering Quality & Production
Instituto Tecnológico De Chihuahua #1
09.1998 - 03.2003