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Ivan Cuauhtemoc Lopez Millan

Ivan Cuauhtemoc Lopez Millan

Juarez

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Superintendent

Lake Region Medical
Juarez,Chih
03.2015 - 03.2025
  • In charge of 2 value streams.
  • Ensure that all product transfers are completed successfully, to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Develop the appropriate checks and test strategies to assure an efficacious product and process.
  • Develop validation protocols utilizing a strategy that assures product quality and process effectiveness.
  • Develop the appropriate matrices as leading indicators of process and product quality.
  • Direct all the activities of three Senior Quality Engineers, such as root cause analysis, and conference calls with customers.
  • CAPA Leader.
  • Coordinate Metrology Lab.
  • Conducted internal audits of production lines and facilities to monitor compliance with established standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering, operations, and other departments on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provided technical guidance to staff members regarding inspection methods, testing procedures, and documentation requirements.
  • Fielded customer complaints and rectified service issues.

Senior Packaging Engineer

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
Juarez,Chih
12.2022 - 01.2025
  • Develop a global R&D packaging test laboratory.
  • Perform Accelerated Aging (ASTM F1980)
  • Perform Real Time Accelerated Aging (F1980)
  • Pressurization Leak Test - Bubble Test (ASTM F2096).
  • Visual Inspection (F1886).
  • Transportation Test (D4169).
  • IQ for Installation of the Lab Equipment.
  • TMV for Pressurization Test and Visual Inspection.
  • Prepare reports for tests performed at Global Test Laboratory, such as accelerated aging and leak tests.
  • Label Inspection.
  • External conferences with other BVI facilities to support testing.
  • Coordinate and follow up on samples from the US and Europe for testing.
  • Support the Principal Packaging Engineer.
  • Validations, protocols, IQ, OQ, and procedures.
  • Design Verification Reports.
  • Teamwork with all departments.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting activities on the shop floor whenever required.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior engineers working on projects related to packaging engineering.

Business Unit Superintendent

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
Juarez,Chih
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • In charge of Business Unit (2 Clean Rooms), 2 Supervisors, 50 production people.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Met and worked with internal teams to recognize and discuss current and future needs.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Principal Quality Engineer

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
Juarez,Chih
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Support Quality, Operations, and Corporate meetings.
  • Support quality audits such as SCG/TUV.
  • Participate in and support new product development with multitasking teams.
  • Identify root causes and apply permanent corrective actions for product, process, and quality systems.
  • Prepare, develop, and approve validation, engineering studies, and quality.
  • Prepare reports, PFMEA, DMR, and control plan.
  • Risk Analysis, Inspection and Manufacturing Procedures, Materials, Inspection Plans, Drawings, and Purchasing Specifications.
  • Quality Engineering Coaching.
  • Meet quality standards (ISO-13845 / MDSAP / MDR) to fulfill the corporate goals.
  • Support operational and quality activities, as well as customer complaints, non-conforming material disposition, corrective and preventive actions, internal and external audits, and calibration.
  • CAPA (Root Cause Analysis).
  • Fulfill the Customer Complaints, QN, and CAPA.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define scope of tests required for new products or features.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting production issues by gathering information from different sources and providing timely feedback regarding their resolution status.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior members of the QA team through workshops and one-on-one sessions.

Production Manager

Seisa Medical
Juarez,Chih
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • In charge of 2 production shifts, 6 supervisors, and 300 production associates.
  • Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
  • Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
  • Authored and updated production reports and personnel records to facilitate operational decisions.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Aided raw material planning and escalated supplier issues, preventing shortages.
  • Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
  • Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
  • Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.

Quality Engineering Manager

Seisa Medical
Juarez,Chih
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • In charge of Quality Engineers and Calibration Departments.
  • Responsible for performing root cause analysis to answer customer complaints, and CAPA, ECN, and NCR.
  • Failure mode analysis for parts rejected by customers.
  • Coordinator for 8D related to defects in the process (Continuous Improvement and Yield Performance).
  • PFMEA and Control Plan Developer.
  • High level of communication with customers.
  • Customer audits.
  • Internal audits.
  • External audits.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify quality issues and improvement opportunities.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify areas for improvement in the production process.
  • Implemented corrective and preventive actions to address non-conformities identified during quality inspections.

Quality Control Superintendent

Wattera de Mexico
Juarez,Chih
03.2016 - 10.2017
  • In charge of two plants as a Quality Control Manager (Wattera & Z Industries).
  • In charge of 3 Quality Engineers and 5 Quality Inspectors.
  • Molding Process Control.
  • Molding Quality Criteria for four shifts.
  • Control Plan and PFMEA Developer.
  • Customer complaints using Ishikawa, 5 Whys, and 8D methodologies.
  • RMA requisition.
  • In charge of the MRB cage.
  • Conference calls with customers.
  • Contributor to the Metrology Laboratory development.
  • Root Cause Analysis.
  • Root Cause Problem Solving.
  • Coordinate Visits to Customers.

Senior Quality Engineer

Lake Region Medical
Juarez,Chih
11.2013 - 03.2015
  • In charge of quality for molding products with customers such as Rymed, Medtronic, Synergetics, Arthrocare, CareFusion, Covidien, and Boston Scientific.
  • Answers to SCARS from customers using problem-solving tools.
  • Support incoming inspection for SCAR to suppliers.
  • DHR reviews.
  • Scorecard reviews for customers.
  • QBR presentation to customers.
  • Support such audits and corrective actions to address supplier issues.
  • Test Method Validation.
  • Development of Control Plan and PFMEA for Molding Components.
  • EWI, QWI changes through ECO.
  • Molding Criteria.
  • Molding Process.
  • In charge of the Metrology Lab and Labels Lab.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues related to non-conforming products.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as engineering and production for process improvements.

Senior Quality Engineer

Stoneridge
Juarez,Chih
11.2006 - 11.2013
  • Senior Quality Engineer at U38X (Ford), VN127-S197 (Ford), P-415 (Ford), X20R, X30F (GM), Corvette (Kyklos Bearing International), K2XX GM Platform (American Axle and Manufacturing), S383 (IAC), DCX FAD (ZF), K2XX Platform HD RAM (American Axle and Manufacturing).
  • Answer and follow up on customer complaints.
  • Develop the PFMEA and Control Plan for subassembly processes.
  • In charge of audits and visits from customers.
  • American Axle Portal for new launches and PPAP documentation.
  • New launches and ECOs for internal activities.
  • Ford portal activities for Q1, VPP, and PPAP phases.
  • ACH portal activities, such as procedures and scorecards.
  • GM portal activities, GQTS, creating samples, uploading PPAP documentation, and answering PRRs.
  • Experience in molding products as speed sensors for Ford Motor Company using Nisei equipment and nylon 6/12.
  • Experience in auditing suppliers using the QSB format from GM.
  • Warranty analysis for actuators provided by American Axle and IAC.
  • Participation in APQP for new products.
  • Internal Auditor ISO/TS.

Quality Engineer

Siemens VDO
Juarez,Chih
06.2005 - 11.2006
  • Quality Engineer at MTV (Chrysler), CMCV (Ford), IMRC (Ford, and Visteon).
  • Answer and follow up on customer complaints.
  • PPAP to Customers.
  • Utilized statistical process control techniques to monitor and control manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to establish quality criteria for new products.
  • Led root cause analysis initiatives for product failures, significantly reducing defect rates.
  • Contributed to root cause evaluation to mitigate risk and foster continuous improvement.
  • Established and monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality objectives.

Production Lead Supervisor

Strattec de Mexico
Juarez,Chih
03.2003 - 07.2005
  • Lead Supervisor for Molding and Notching Products (Keys) for Ford, GM, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi.
  • In charge of Electronics, Molding, and Quality Technicians.
  • In charge of 70 operators in two shifts.
  • In charge of metrics such as absenteeism, scrap, and production.
  • Root Cause Analysis support
  • Root cause problem-solving support.
  • Rework, rejects, and sorting experience.
  • Daily meetings with personnel (floor meetings).
  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
  • Directed and coordinated production activities to ensure efficient operation of the facility.
  • Managed personnel including hiring, training, coaching, performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
  • Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Instituto Tecnologico De Ciudad Juarez
Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua
12-2002

Skills

  • Packaging validation
  • Quality control standards
  • Human resources management
  • Staff training and development
  • Key performance indicators
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Positive attitude
  • Self motivation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Problem resolution
  • Employee coaching and mentoring
  • Validation management
  • Problem-solving
  • Test method validation

Affiliations

  • Support my young boys in a baseball activities.
  • Like to see series, movies an sports.
  • Do excersice such walk and run

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Packaging Engineer

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
12.2022 - 01.2025

Business Unit Superintendent

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
05.2022 - 12.2022

Principal Quality Engineer

Beaver Visitec International (BVI)
12.2021 - 05.2022

Production Manager

Seisa Medical
06.2018 - 12.2021

Quality Engineering Manager

Seisa Medical
10.2017 - 06.2018

Quality Control Superintendent

Wattera de Mexico
03.2016 - 10.2017

Quality Superintendent

Lake Region Medical
03.2015 - 03.2025

Senior Quality Engineer

Lake Region Medical
11.2013 - 03.2015

Senior Quality Engineer

Stoneridge
11.2006 - 11.2013

Quality Engineer

Siemens VDO
06.2005 - 11.2006

Production Lead Supervisor

Strattec de Mexico
03.2003 - 07.2005

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Instituto Tecnologico De Ciudad Juarez
Ivan Cuauhtemoc Lopez Millan