Executive leader applying supply-and-demand dynamics in large enterprise environments. Senior leadership experience across automotive and aerospace industries delivering measurable, sustainable results. Cross-functional and external partner collaboration to define mission statements and align planning, financials, value-stream analysis, and delivery performance.
Overview
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Engines & Power Systems Business Unit
Phoenix, AZ
01.2016 - 01.2020
Managed cost improvements for all Turboshaf, Turboprop, Turbofan and Auxiliary Power Unit product lines resulting in $10 million in annual savings and 20% increase in factory capacity
Improved Parts Per Million (PPM) quality by 90% and internal on-time delivery performance by 40% for the mechanical product portfolio by leading projects through leadership budget allocations.
Restructured make versus buy process, aligning internal make products with core technology initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Collaborated with Boeing, Airbus, Embraer, and U.S. Army on aerospace projects, ensuring adherence to reliability and cost standards.
Led product line expansion efforts for unmanned aerial and vertical lift programs, evaluating capabilities and generating early prototypes to drive innovation.
Senior Product Line Manager
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Phoenix, AZ
01.2010 - 01.2016
Led cost reduction initiative for $120M product line, forming cross-functional teams of managers, analysts, engineers, and business representatives.
Led team of manufacturing experts to enhance producibility and collaborate with suppliers for design improvements across Aerospace Mechanical Product lines
Received multiple team performance awards for successfully launching programs into production, including Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter Turbo machine, Airbus A350, Boeing 777x, COMAC C919 Auxiliary Power Units, Bombardier Challenger Turbofan, and TPE331 Turboprop AN-2 Engines
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM, USA
05-1999
Skills
Supplier relationship management
Supplier contract management
AI-driven analytics
Product launch
Product cost analysis
Resource planning
Manufacturability design
Personal Information
Title: Senior Director - Integrated Supply Chain
Certification
Certified Professional Engineer
State of New Mexico, Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP)
Institute for Supply Management, Lean Manufacturing Expert
Lean Manufacturing Institute, Certified SAP Power User for Supply Chain and Manufacturing
SAP, Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute, Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
ASQ, Certified Value Management Professional (SAVE)
SAVE International