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CHRISTIAN GUERRERO MEDINA

CHRISTIAN GUERRERO MEDINA

Troy,MI

Summary

Organized Senior Technical Program Manager with a commitment to resolving customer issues through all phases of the project. Proven history of driving efficiency improvements and cost reductions. Offering analytical problem-solving and strong critical thinking skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Program Manager - Project Industrialization Engineer

BROSE Group
08.2022 - Current
  • Create development, delivery and qualification schedules based on system requirements, technical challenges and business needs
  • Manage communication within and between internal engineering and vendor team members
  • Work with the entire team to set milestones, communicate program status and identify/address potential risks in the projects
  • Coordinate and contribute to engineering deliverables, including specifications, design options, and test plans
  • Work cross-functionally to develop best practices and technology development processes in a quickly-changing and dynamic environment to ensure on time delivery
  • Prioritized platform upgrades, considering both long-term and short-term return on investment (ROI) potential to maximize spending impact.
  • Collaborated with team to define and explore business challenges, creating technical roadmaps based on findings.
  • Increased team efficiency with effective resource allocation, task prioritization, and workload balancing strategies.

Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer and New Projects Launch Engineer

BROSE Group
01.2018 - 08.2022
  • Develop, procure and implement new equipment, supporting business acquisition through start of production
  • Drive design for manufacturability improvements within cross functional team
  • Develop capital equipment and tooling cost estimates for corporate quotations utilizing customer specifications, historical data and vendor proposals
  • Drive vendor selection and negotiation process with corporate purchasing
  • Coordinate resources for buy off and pilot production events at equipment vendor and at the manufacturing plants with participation of plant representatives
  • Manage vendor and manufacturing plant activities for pilot and launch events to ensure attainment of quoted metrics and successful launch of new products (cost optimization, deadlines, quality)
  • Analyzes Customer specifications and plant capacity data to perform calculations, which determine most cost-efficient manufacturing processes, equipment, and human resource requirements for new business acquisitions.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

BROSE Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Production plant start-up for customers DAG, FORD and BMW
  • Developed innovative manufacturing solutions, resulting in enhanced product quality and reliability.
  • Design, Delivery release and Final Acceptance of the new equipment in Germany, EUA and Canada
  • Resolved technical and quality issues by collaborating with customer, manufacturing, quality assurance, vendors and supplier personnel.
  • Assisted in facility layout design changes aimed at improving overall workflow and better allocation of resources.
  • Coordinated with R&D teams during new product development stages, facilitating smooth transitions from concept to mass production.
  • Designed documents and statements of proposals, lead times, technical costs and budgets and statements of work to manage supplier development efforts.
  • Managed design and manufacturing teams to build proprietary process equipment within aggressive cost and time constraints.
  • Savings for 300K USD on improve efficiency of the lines and cost avoidance.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing advanced manufacturing techniques and technologies.

Education

Industrial Engineer with a Specialty in Quality and Productivity -

Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia
Morelia, Mexico
12.2014

Maintenance and Lean Manufacturing Department -

General Electric Transportation
Coahuila, Mexico
08.2014

Skills

  • Project Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Development
  • Equipment management
  • Cost Estimates
  • Risk Assessments
  • Process Automation
  • Program implementation
  • Production improvements
  • Data Analysis
  • Work Process Optimization
  • Project Planning

Coursework

  • Time Studies with certification for the IMD Institute
  • Project and Budget Management
  • Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, AMEF, SPC, MSA)
  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Tools
  • Ergonomics and Occupational Health
  • Problem Solving and Shainin training

Competitions

  • Measuring instruments handling
  • IATF 16949
  • ISO 14000
  • ISO 9001
  • GD&T
  • Customer requirements (DAG, Ford, Vw, GM, Audi, Nissan, BMW)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Technical Program Manager - Project Industrialization Engineer

BROSE Group
08.2022 - Current

Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer and New Projects Launch Engineer

BROSE Group
01.2018 - 08.2022

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

BROSE Group
01.2017 - 01.2018

Industrial Engineer with a Specialty in Quality and Productivity -

Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia

Maintenance and Lean Manufacturing Department -

General Electric Transportation
CHRISTIAN GUERRERO MEDINA