SERGIO A. CUEVAS GARZA
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Summary
Proactive Manufacturing Manager with 15 years of experience. Dedicated to leading by example and ensuring quality products, detail-oriented . Effective at implementing positive changes, strategies and organizational systems for efficient production methods.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MANUFACTURING MANAGER
SAMUEL SON & CO. MEXICO
7 2021 - Current
- To manage and follow up the activities of the leadership team under my responsibility, focused on quality first and safety always
- Driven by a team first culture by incentivize people collaboration and a wining mindset
- Daily tracking of main KPI´s, (S,Q,D,C,M) provide feedback and promote fast response to main issues taking actions to achieve and exceed targets
- Administration and control of financial, human and equipment resources under my responsibility
- Monthly reporting to upper management on results, action plans and expected improvements.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
DAIMLER TRUCKS MEXICO
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Daily follow up of the Assembly KPI´s as responsible for main line DR Uptime downtime GD units DPU SPU
- Coordinate action plans with operational and support units in order to achieve and exceed targets
- Administration and control of assigned resources under my position.
PRODUCTION MANAGER
SANDEN MANUFACTURING MEXICO
10.2017 - 04.2019
- Plan and follow up all activities related to production goals achievement based on an efficient use of the human, economic and material resources
- Coordinate, analyze and determinate action plans in order to achieve KPI´s (S, Q, C, D, M) looking forward to meet customer requirements based on continuous improvement techniques that allows an efficient manufacturing process control
- Effective communication with support departments in order to assure equipment efficiency by preventive maintenance planning.
PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
SANDEN MANUFACTURING MEXICO
06.2014 - 09.2017
- Coordinate production activities per shift in order to ensure the production plan
- Multidisciplinary team meetings to perform actions that allows people development and machine efficiency improvement
- Follow up and control of supervisor's activities to make sure are aligned to production needs
- Monitoring and follow up of downtime top issues, machine availability, performance and quality rate to determinate opportunity areas that had an affection on OEE result.
PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Coordination of 8 supervisors and 14 production team leaders in 2 shifts in Final Assembly and processes areas
- Review and follow up action plans to ensure the proper material flow through the value stream, delivery routes improvement and assurance of quality in the product through the FTQ
- Customer demand weekly review with PCL area to reduce variations in the requirements and processes ensuring on time delivery, on time shipping and maintaining and monitoring the DOH in FG.
LEAN MANUFACTURING COORDINATOR
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
08.2012 - 10.2013
- Saltillo facility as the Best Stoneridge plant in continuous improvement projects, best practices and process standardization
- Make substantial savings in the company through continuous improvement projects
- Kaizen workshops events to identify opportunity areas in specific processes, validate against the current situation, assess and monitoring of improvements
- VSM to identify Value Added and No Value Added, waste and opportunity areas
- Set the current situation, the kaizen blitz and future situation
- Continuous improvement appreciation in ISO 9001-2008 External Audit Certificated by DNV for good performance and follow up of improvement initiatives
- Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2008 Certification Audit conducted by DNV
- Operative System Assessments for the proper follow up and maintain of the operating system in Saltillo Facility
- Development and implementation of Six Sigma project focused on DOH reduction from 33 to 27 days
- 2013 savings for over $ 230k USD focusing on hard savings and cost avoidance.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
05.2011 - 07.2012
- Develop and increase operator's flexibility in Final Assembly areas, ensuring product quality
- Layout redesigning, kitting implementation to reduce cycle time
- Ergonomic stations implementation, applying principles of lean manufacturing
- Ensuring on time shipments, meet production buffer goal from .5 to 2 days
- Productivity increased to meet required production rates.
Education
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL NORESTE
01.2006 - 05.2010
Skills
Coordinate, planning, organize and implement action plans in benefit of the company projects and targets
Management of different teams, responsibilities and operations
Orientation and focus on results, proactive, dynamic and easily adaptable to changes
Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams at different levels
Operations Management
Personal Information
- Age: 38 years
- Citizenship: Mexican
- Date of Birth: 08/03/1985
- Marital Status: Married
Training
- Core tools at ITESM campus Saltillo
- Green belt six sigma training
- Internal audit training
- Stainless steel product and process training (IMINOX)
Timeline
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
DAIMLER TRUCKS MEXICO
06.2019 - 07.2021
PRODUCTION MANAGER
SANDEN MANUFACTURING MEXICO
10.2017 - 04.2019
PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
SANDEN MANUFACTURING MEXICO
06.2014 - 09.2017
PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
11.2013 - 05.2014
LEAN MANUFACTURING COORDINATOR
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
08.2012 - 10.2013
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS
05.2011 - 07.2012
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL NORESTE
01.2006 - 05.2010
MANUFACTURING MANAGER
SAMUEL SON & CO. MEXICO
7 2021 - Current
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