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Jorge Dávila

Jorge Dávila

Coralville,IA

Summary

Dynamic Operational Improvement with a proven track record in driving process optimization and cost reduction initiatives. Adept at cross-functional leadership and data analysis, I have successfully enhanced productivity and efficiency, contributing to significant business revenue growth while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operational Improvement Leader

Magna International
Williamsburg, IA
02.2025 - Current

Leading the division for operational improvement success under MAFACT (Magna Factory Concept) standards to enhance overall business improvements, to support the business revenue.

  • Oversee business-wide process enhancements, improving operational efficiency across the business.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across the division to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Analyze operational performance metrics to identify and implement process improvements.

Process Engineer

Magna International
Williamsburg, IA
10.2022 - 01.2025

Successfully supported to launch one of the business's highest volume projects world-wide for Genera Motors EVs

  • Analysis and implementation of manufacturing processes to meet volume, quality and timing for the customer.
  • Monitor and evaluate production workflows to to identify inefficiencies and recommend/implement corrective actions.
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives, identifying opportunities for savings in material, labor and energy.
  • Develop, test, and refine process protocols to improve product quality while ensuring cost-effectiveness.

Jr. Process Engineer

Magna International
Ramos Arizpe , Coahuila, MX
09.2020 - 03.2022

Successfully supported Senior Engineers/Program Managers to launch the first General Motors EV programs and a joint-venture autonomous EV program.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support the introduction of new process and technologies.
  • Supported senior engineers in implementing process improvements and evaluating performance metrics.
  • Assisted in the implementation of cost-saving measures, contributing to overall operation efficiency.

Education

Bachelor in Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering

MONTERREY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER EDUCATION (ITESM)
Monterrey, MX
12.2019

Skills

  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Communication
  • Change management
  • Interpersonal skills / relations
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Time-saving initiatives
  • Process optimization
  • Data analysis
  • Continuous improvement
  • Cost reduction
  • Public speaking

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Operational Improvement Leader

Magna International
02.2025 - Current

Process Engineer

Magna International
10.2022 - 01.2025

Jr. Process Engineer

Magna International
09.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor in Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering

MONTERREY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER EDUCATION (ITESM)
Jorge Dávila