J.Leonel HERNANDEZ
Dayton,OH
Summary
Results-driven Senior Program Manager with over 13 years of experience in overseeing programming initiatives across diverse industries. Known for maintaining composure under pressure while effectively resolving issues. Core competencies include project management, team leadership, and strategic planning, contributing to enhanced organizational efficiency. Aspires to leverage expertise in engineering management to drive continued growth and innovation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Program Manager
Fuyao Glass America
Moraine, Ohio
12.2023 - Current
- Successfully launched a product with a budget exceeding $3 million USD within four months; interaction between China and the USA.
- Successfully addressed a challenge of recovering 4 million USD owed to the company by crafting an effective strategy.Directed cross-departmental processes for developing new products.
- Monitored budgets to ensure compliance with financial objectives.
- Showcased commitment to resolving customer issues promptly.
- Managed follow-up activities to ensure timely delivery of automotive projects.
- Directed full-scale APQP efforts and new program industrialization.
- Led certification of a new facility for New Product Introduction.
- Identified and assessed risks and deployed proactive mitigation plans that met budgetary parameters and resolved issues.
- Coached, mentored and trained personnel to create positive working environment.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss project updates and provide status reports to Directors Board
Plant Engineering Manager
AGP Glass
Monterey, Nuevo Leon
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Directed evaluation and endorsement of annual strategic plans.
- Directed thorough risk assessment and incorporated principal elements.
- Directed and monitored progress during gate review sessions.
- Facilitated project development through direct interaction with TESLA's team.
- Fostered strong connections with external suppliers and partners.
- Assessed current data presentations and identified future ambitions.
- Supervise long-term projects involving upgrades or expansions to existing facilities.
- Evaluated plant operational processes and documented possible improvements and implementation plans.
- Approved new Design and implementation engineering projects that exceeded client expectations and bolstered revenue opportunities.
Senior Program Manager
AGP Glass
Ghent, Belgium
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Evaluated plant operational processes and documented possible improvements and implementation plans
- Supervise customer escalations, lead daily reports and results reports, and ensure action plan execution.
- Coordinated the integration of multiple projects within the program, ensuring cohesive progress and efficient resource allocation (within Mexico and Belgium)
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets and reports.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing processes, procedures and systems related to the program delivery cycle.
- Led cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of program milestones, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Engineering Manager and PD
Saint Gobain Sekurit
Cuautla, Morelos
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Developed and implemented engineering processes that improved project efficiency by 15%.
- Budget Follow up (monitor progress and consumption) for Target OEMs (FORD,Tesla,BMW,Mercedes)
- IATF 16949 audit leading @Engineering points
- Costumer Requirements analysis
- Coordinate Project components and Project definition
- Meticulously kept records of building rounds, engineering logs and data sheets.
- Created detailed reports for senior management on the status of projects and deadlines.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for the engineering department, aligning with overall company objectives and driving technological advancements.
Project Leader Coordinator /Project Management
HuF Mexico
Puebla, Puebla
08.2014 - 08.2016
- Coordinate tasks and actions to ensure timely completion.
- Evaluates performance of products via well-planned testing procedures.
- Project follow-up with Project Manager support.
- Implementing over 80 ECRs in a period of one and a half years, reducing the workload by 40%.
Wireline Field Engineer
Schlumberger
DOHA, Qatar
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Develop and maintain long-term customer relationships.
- Required to work on a 24-hour call basis.
- Data analysis subtracted from the wellsite and compared with the customer's well site map.
- Provide pre- and post-job support to engineers and specialists at the wellsite and in the base location, including risk analysis.
Manufacturing Engineer
LuK Schaeffler
Puebla, Mexico
02.2012 - 04.2013
- Company Overview: Puebla, Mexico
- Lines (Clutches and Discs)
- Production Traceability and data analysis
- Process Control and Simulation
- Manufacturing Integral Systems
- Productive Implementation and Design
- Puebla, Mexico
Education
Master of Science - Project Direction
ESLDE Business School/ Universidad Católica De Murcia
España07-2024
LEADERSHIP DIPLOMA -
TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
Puebla01.2017
Bachelor of Science - MECHATRONIC
TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
México01.2012
Skills
- Staff development
- Project coordination
- Product development
- Risk assessment
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Financial analysis
- Negotiation and conflict resolution
- Customer relations
- Budget administration
- Multitasking capacity
References
Yves Colaud, Project Director, +33 787 442844
Hobbies and Interests
- Spartan race Team Member
Certifications And Courses
- Advanced Project Quality Planning by SPC GROUP
- Enhance Projects (Project Management) by SGS group
- PMP courses by PMI
- Budget Management in Projects by SGS Group
- Gate reviews by SGS Group
- Core Tools by SPC Group
- AutoCAD intermediate level
- Rhinoceros Basic Level
- PLC Programming
- Risk Management by SGS Group
- Cert Prep: PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
Accomplishments
- CX272 FORD MACH E launch during COVID, recognition from FORD MOTOR COMPANY. (Recommendation letter)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior Program Manager
Fuyao Glass America
12.2023 - Current
Plant Engineering Manager
AGP Glass
02.2022 - 11.2023
Senior Program Manager
AGP Glass
08.2021 - 02.2022
Engineering Manager and PD
Saint Gobain Sekurit
08.2016 - 07.2021
Project Leader Coordinator /Project Management
HuF Mexico
08.2014 - 08.2016
Wireline Field Engineer
Schlumberger
11.2013 - 04.2014
Manufacturing Engineer
LuK Schaeffler
02.2012 - 04.2013
Master of Science - Project Direction
ESLDE Business School/ Universidad Católica De Murcia
LEADERSHIP DIPLOMA -
TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
Bachelor of Science - MECHATRONIC
TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
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