JORGE RENE VALLADARES INZUNZA
Industrial Engineer
Tlajomulco de Zúñiga
Summary
Dynamic leader with over a decade of experience in spearheading Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Industry 4.0 initiatives within global manufacturing environments. Achieved significant cost savings exceeding $2M and improved process efficiency by up to 20%, while effectively managing cross-functional teams of over 70 employees. Proficient in utilizing data-driven decision-making tools such as SAP, Power BI, and Python to drive operational excellence. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement through comprehensive training and certification programs across all belt levels.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
F&P Control Transform & Governance Coordinator NORLA
Bayer
06.2024 - Current
- Designed and executed strategies to optimize operations across 3 conditioning sites, achieving cost efficiency in labs and machinery operations.
- Facilitated 10+ Lean, Six Sigma, and Blitz Kaizen workshops, eliminating inefficiencies and improving throughput.
- Oversaw Six Sigma certification programs (Black, Green, Yellow, White Belt), strengthening organizational capability.
- Developed a digital CAPEX management platform, improving project ROI tracking by 30%.
- Drove cross-functional collaboration (local, regional, global) to integrate Industry 4.0 technologies and standardize KPIs.
Plant Optimizer & Continuous Improvement NORLA
Bayer
06.2020 - 06.2024
- Implemented global and LATAM initiatives, adapting value propositions to Mexico with measurable impact.
- Conducted historical data analysis that identified +$1M in potential savings; led implementation with 90% success rate.
- Administered Lean Six Sigma programs, certifying 30+ employees and embedding CI practices.
- Managed CAPEX projects, ensuring maximum returns and alignment with strategic goals.
Pre-Conditioning Supervisor
Bayer
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Led operations with a team of 70, increasing efficiency by 12% while reducing operational costs.
- Implemented Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, improving process flow and reducing rework.
- Ensured ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 compliance, sustaining audit readiness.
Conditioning Supervisor
Monsanto
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Oversaw seed conditioning processes, ensuring compliance with ISO/OHSAS standards.
- Introduced pallet robot implementation, improving material handling speed by 20%.
Project Supervisor
3Netcom
12.2015 - 04.2016
- Supervised network installations, resource management, and layout design.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, creativity, and productivity among all team members.
Maintenance Supervisor
Aceros Turia
11.2014 - 09.2015
- Directed maintenance programs and CNC team, reducing downtime by 15%.
- Designed spare parts, cutting procurement costs by 10%.
Education
Master’s - Artificial Intelligence
Universidad TecMilenio
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico01.2024
Master’s - Business Innovation
University of Celaya
Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico01.2018
Industrial Technology Quality Assurance - Six Sigma
Suny Broome
Binghamton, New York01.2013
Industrial & Administrative Engineering - Engineering
University of Celaya
Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico01.2013
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma expertise
- Project management expertise
- Business intelligence software
- Quality assurance and compliance
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Green Belt Lean Six Sigma – Tecnológico de Monterrey
Accomplishments
- Reduced production process losses by 18%, generating annual savings of ~$500K across 3 sites.
- Led 30+ Lean Six Sigma projects, delivering measurable CAPEX efficiency and reducing cycle times by up to 15%.
Timeline
F&P Control Transform & Governance Coordinator NORLA
Bayer
06.2024 - Current
Certified Quality Process Analyst – ASQ
12-2023
Project Management – TecMilenio
06-2023
Green Belt Lean Six Sigma – Tecnológico de Monterrey
11-2022
Plant Optimizer & Continuous Improvement NORLA
Bayer
06.2020 - 06.2024
Pre-Conditioning Supervisor
Bayer
04.2017 - 06.2020
Conditioning Supervisor
Monsanto
10.2016 - 04.2017
Project Supervisor
3Netcom
12.2015 - 04.2016
Quality Process Engineering – Universidad de Celaya
11-2014
Maintenance Supervisor
Aceros Turia
11.2014 - 09.2015
Master’s - Artificial Intelligence
Universidad TecMilenio
Master’s - Business Innovation
University of Celaya
Industrial Technology Quality Assurance - Six Sigma
Suny Broome
Industrial & Administrative Engineering - Engineering
University of Celaya
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