Omar Fernando Curiel Del Castillo
Quality Manager
Tijuana
Summary
Dynamic Industrial and Computer Systems Engineer with 15+ years of experience in quality management, production operations, and continuous improvement within the automotive and manufacturing industries. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma practices, and optimizing processes to ensure efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Seeking to leverage expertise in quality assurance, operational leadership, and process excellence to drive sustainable growth and continuous improvement.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Quality Manager
Ensamble Hyson, S.A. de C.V. (Rainbird)
09.2021 - Current
- Direct all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS), from raw material inspection to final product release.
- Define and implement quality procedures in collaboration with operational staff.
- Lead initiatives in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement (CI).
- Develop statistical reports and KPIs to monitor and improve performance.
- Identify weaknesses and implement corrective measures to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
Operations Manager
Magna Exteriors México
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Coordinated, managed, and monitored performance across multiple departments.
- Ensured compliance with divisional KPIs and customer requirements in quality, volume, and on-time delivery.
- Improved organizational processes and policies to support long-term objectives.
- Supervised cross-departmental collaboration (IT, HR, Finance) to optimize efficiency.
- Supported senior management in the development of strategic operational plans.
Production Manager
Magna Exteriors México
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Directed production operations ensuring compliance with divisional KPIs.
- Reduced waste and controlled downtime in injection molding processes.
- Presented quarterly production KPIs to the VP.
- Oversaw annual production budgets and operating expenses.
- Led SMED, 5S, Safety, and Scrap Reduction events.
- Enhanced MAFACT continuous improvement program based on Toyotism.
Materials Manager
Paradigm Precision
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Developed monthly production plans and master scheduling.
- Managed backlog, client delays, and on-time shipment delivery.
- Coordinated raw material supply and warehouse operations.
- Provided on-site support to GE & Rolls-Royce customers.
Production Manager
Paradigm Precision
04.2013 - 07.2015
- Ensured adherence to customer requirements and specifications in production.
- Coordinated manufacturing activities to meet quality standards.
- Implemented 8D problem-solving methodologies to reduce rejections.
- Optimized production efficiency and staff training initiatives.
Production Manager
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
04.2009 - 09.2012
- Implemented Lean Manufacturing methods to improve production lines.
- Managed new product launches and manufacturing cost reductions.
- Led TPM and visual management initiatives across shop floor operations.
- Monitored and balanced production lines to optimize efficiency.
Lean Manufacturing Coordinator (FES Specialist)
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
03.2008 - 04.2009
- Coordinated supervisors on Lean Manufacturing projects.
- Led SMED and Hoshin workshops, implementing 5S campaigns.
- Delivered employee training on Lean Manufacturing and TPM programs.
Lean Manufacturing Jr. (FES Specialist Jr.)
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
07.2007 - 03.2008
- Supported implementation of SMED and Hoshin activities.
- Developed standardized work instructions and optimized layouts.
Quality Technician
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
01.2005 - 07.2007
- Managed calibration programs and destructive welding test procedures.
- Conducted microsectioning and microscopic weld testing.
Supervisor
PC Shop
02.2003 - 09.2004
- Oversaw inventory control, equipment quality, and warranty management.
Education
Industrial Engineering -
Latin American Technological University
01.2016
Computer Systems Engineering - undefined
Hermosillo Technological Institute
01.2004
Skills
- Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)
- Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma (8D, Root Cause, FMEA, SPC)
- Production Planning & Control (JIT, SMED, 5S, TPM, Kaizen)
- KPI Development & Operational Performance Monitoring
- Supplier Quality Management & Customer Audits
- Cost Reduction & Waste Minimization Strategies
- Strategic Planning & Budget Control
- Personnel Leadership, Training & Development
- ERP/MRP Systems: SAP, JDE, IFS
- Advanced MS Office & Data Analysis
- Bilingual: Spanish (native), English (advanced, 90%)
Areas of Interest
- Production & Manufacturing Management
- Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence
Timeline
Quality Manager
Ensamble Hyson, S.A. de C.V. (Rainbird)
09.2021 - Current
Operations Manager
Magna Exteriors México
12.2018 - 12.2020
Production Manager
Magna Exteriors México
08.2017 - 12.2018
Materials Manager
Paradigm Precision
07.2015 - 08.2017
Production Manager
Paradigm Precision
04.2013 - 07.2015
Production Manager
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
04.2009 - 09.2012
Lean Manufacturing Coordinator (FES Specialist)
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
03.2008 - 04.2009
Lean Manufacturing Jr. (FES Specialist Jr.)
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
07.2007 - 03.2008
Quality Technician
Faurecia Exhaust Service Mexicana
01.2005 - 07.2007
Supervisor
PC Shop
02.2003 - 09.2004
Computer Systems Engineering - undefined
Hermosillo Technological Institute
Industrial Engineering -
Latin American Technological University
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