Héctor Hugo Amador Alatriste
Summary
Industrial Engineer with 9 years of experience in Automotive Industry. Adept at keeping costs under control while optimizing inventory for usage needs. Great communication skills disciplined and ability to work under pressure.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Strategic Commodity Specialist
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
06.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: First Brands Group
- Responsible for developing and executing Supply Chain strategies for Purchased Finished Goods Filters and Media Paper
- Focus on supplier rationalization, supply continuity, risk mitigation, and migration of spend to key suppliers in the right geography
- Manage projects from beginning to end, driving annual savings of $23M through direct supplier negotiations, insourcing, supplier changes, and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives.
- Generated cash flow by negotiating payment terms and implementing effective payment plans, while also improving delivery times.
- Oversaw $100M in annual spend across 40 suppliers.
- Lead productivity Projects in-source ($12M) & re-source $6M
- Support the implementation of Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives.
Commodity Buyer
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
07.2015 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: First Brands Group
- Tool crib Management for MRO Supplier
- Contracts Management for Plant Services
- Supplier payment terms negotiation
- Negotiate short-term and long-term Agreements, including pricing, quality, lead-time, mode of shipment and payment terms
- Corporate driven Projects Implementation- ensuring corporate alignment
- Working directly with commodity managers for different categories to share information and implement global projects
- Cost Saving (VA/VE) projects and tracking
- Close Communication with Production Planning Team to avoid any supplier constrains
- Vendor Maintenance (Set up new Vendors & Updating Vendors information.)
- React to daily sourcing plant emergencies (lack of material, payment issues, new demand etc.)
- Maintain Sourcing/Procurement A3 tracker
- Lead Daily Management Meeting for Tool Crib / Procurement
- First Brands Group
Production Supervisor
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
01.2015 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: First Brands Group
- Responsible for Daily Production at different Spark Plug Production Cell (32 direct reports)
- Packaging supervisor (20 direct reports)
- Participate in New production Equipment (EHT) validation and Introduction for FORD High Thread Technology
- Lead Daily Activities as Material Sorting, Rework and Disposition - 5 direct reports
- Report Daily KPI for Production A3 tracker
- Develop strategies to reach daily goals for production area (160,000 Spark plugs)
- Team work with operation areas (Engineering, Quality) to meet monthly goals
- Daily meeting with top management to report results and constrains about operations
- Project to reduce 20% scrap in operations (team work, Engineering, Quality, Operations)
- First Brands Group
Education
Bachelor's degree - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Skills
- Analytical
- Communication
- Team oriented
- Problem Solving
- Sense of urgency
Training
- Supplier Negotiation
- Internal Audit IATF
- SAP/ERP (PP/MM/Purchasing Modules)
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Strategic Commodity Specialist
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
06.2023 - Current
Commodity Buyer
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
07.2015 - 06.2023
Production Supervisor
Fram Group Operation Mexicali
01.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelor's degree - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
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