MIGUEL ALBERTO PARRA ACEVEDO
Summary
Experienced managerial professional with a strong track record of optimizing processes and leading teams to achieve organizational goals. Known for analytical skills and a results-driven approach. Focused on cultivating a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation, empowering teams to adapt to evolving challenges and align with broader business objectives. Committed to driving operational efficiency and contributing to sustainable growth by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing strategic solutions. With a collaborative leadership style, I aim to guide teams toward success while fostering an environment of accountability and shared purpose.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Assets Manager - Mexico
COCA-COLA FEMSA
Santa Fe, Ciudad de México, Colombia
01.2023 - Current
- Establish the annual maintenance and investment Supply Chain budgets in the thirty-four facilities by defining strategies that allowed the proper use and prioritization of assets (Manufacturing Assets, Truck Fleet, Cargo Handling Equipment, Warehouse Racks and Company's Buildings Maintenance).
- Defining and constantly executing investment projects such as assets technological renewal or repowering, as well as improvement initiatives to reduce production and distribution unit costs, productivity increasing at the Supply Chain or production area, all aligned to internal and external customer needs.
Manufacturing Manager
COCA-COLA FEMSA
León, Guanajuato, México
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Responsible of production plan execution, assuring the personnel safety, product quality and the best cost-value.
- Optimize the cost of goods manufactured through continuous improvement projects based on Lean Manufacturing techniques such as DMAIC, Kaizen Blitz, Eight Wastes, Lean Thinking and Scrum.
- Manage personnel career and development through Company Technical Experts School, OEM Training Programs and partnerships with universities in order to enable, strengthen and scale up the Company's Operating Model.
Supply Chain Assets Manager - Colombia
COCA-COLA FEMSA
Bogotá D.C., Colombia
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Establish the annual maintenance and investment Supply Chain budgets in the thirty-four facilities by defining strategies that allowed the proper use and prioritization of assets (Manufacturing Assets, Truck Fleet, Cargo Handling Equipment, Warehouse Racks and Company's Buildings Maintenance).
- Defining and constantly executing investment projects such as assets technological renewal or repowering, as well as improvement initiatives to reduce production and distribution unit costs, productivity increasing at the Supply Chain or production area, all aligned to internal and external customer needs.
National Manager of Industrial Maintenance
COCA-COLA FEMSA
Bogotá D.C., Colombia
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Leading and ensure the work plans strategies implementation, associated with the physical assets managing in the seven plants around country, ensuring their highest level of performance and reliability
- Define strategies and action plans for the optimization of Thermal and Electric Energy resources. Develop efficient operating models to generate constant savings during the operation.
- Optimize the company's working capital such as machinery, spare parts and consumables that improved the maintenance indicators, storage, obsolescence, and cash flow costs.
Head of Engineering and Maintenance – Tocancipá Manufacturing Plant
COCA-COLA FEMSA
Tocancipá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Planning coordination and execution of investment projects to achieve continuous improvement and capacity expansion of the new manufacturing plant in Tocancipá, Colombia.
- Developing and coordinating the implementation of the company philosophy tools such as World Class Manufacturing (TPM, RCM, PdM, Tribology and Asset Management).
- Implement strategies and work plans associated with the management of the plant's physical assets, ensuring the development and integrity of human capital in accordance with corporate policies and company´s pillars such as safety, quality, volume, cost and sustainability.
Head of Maintenance
ALIMENTOS POLAR COLOMBIA
Facatativá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Guarantee the execution of preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance of the equipment and building facilities. Including the efficiently managing of the human, financial and material resources, ensuring the reliability and productivity of the production plant.
- Design, plan and execute the investment projects established for the Maintenance area, ensuring compliance on date and committed budget.
- Lead the company's continuous improvement program in conjunction with the technical training program for maintenance personnel and plant operating personnel.
Salt Plant – Head of Maintenance
BRINSA
Cajicá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Increase reliability of the salt plant equipment operation and manage maintenance with the best quality and cost-benefit practices.
- Establish annual maintenance and investment budgets for the Salt Manufacturing facility.
- Negotiate and buy goods and services with suppliers and contractors, guaranteeing quality, state of the art technology, best practices and innovative ideas to increase reliability at the best possible cost.
Maintenance and Project Engineer
QUALA
Bogotá D.C., Colombia
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Define scope, quality requirements, budgets, detailed design and timelines for the execution of engineering projects, these for the manufacture of new products or capacity expansion of the current ones.
- Define and execute the annual maintenance plan for the Facility Assets, ensuring quality and reliability.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - GLOBAL SCALE NETWORK
Cambridge, MA01.2024
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES
Colombia01.2022
Master of Science - Improvement and Productivity Management
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO
01.2013
Master of Science - Environmental Engineering
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA
01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA
01.2005
Skills
- Leadership & People Management
- Manufacturing Processes & Technical Expertise
- Strategic project management
- Budgeting and Cost control
- Analytical problem-solving
- Cross-departmental teamwork
- Forward-thinking mindset
- Experienced in data analysis with R, Rapid Miner and SAS
Certification
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, 2018. Universidad Sergio Arboleda + LSSI.
- Diploma in Leadership, 2016. Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración + Coca Cola FEMSA.
- Diploma in Automation and Flexible Manufacture, 2010. Universidad de La Salle + FESTO.
- Diploma in Project Management based on PMBOK 2004, 2008. Quality Management Executive Training.
Additional Information
Nationality: Colombian
Immigration status: Permanent Resident with work authorization
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Supply Chain Assets Manager - Mexico
COCA-COLA FEMSA
01.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Manager
COCA-COLA FEMSA
01.2021 - 01.2023
Supply Chain Assets Manager - Colombia
COCA-COLA FEMSA
01.2018 - 01.2020
National Manager of Industrial Maintenance
COCA-COLA FEMSA
01.2018 - 01.2019
Head of Engineering and Maintenance – Tocancipá Manufacturing Plant
COCA-COLA FEMSA
01.2014 - 01.2018
Head of Maintenance
ALIMENTOS POLAR COLOMBIA
01.2011 - 01.2014
Salt Plant – Head of Maintenance
BRINSA
01.2008 - 01.2011
Maintenance and Project Engineer
QUALA
01.2005 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA
Graduate Certificate - Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - GLOBAL SCALE NETWORK
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES
Master of Science - Improvement and Productivity Management
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO
Master of Science - Environmental Engineering
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA