JOSE MANUEL GONZALEZ
Mountain House,USA
Summary
Results-driven Plant Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in lean manufacturing, process improvement, and supply chain management. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless operations and team synergy.
Resourceful professional in manufacturing management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in process optimization, quality control, and inventory management. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and team synergy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
AGP eGlass Co
Tracy, California
02.2022 - Current
- Manage the manufacturing plant, establish the key actions to operate the facility, produce, and ship high-tech automotive glass products.
- Lead the teams from Quality, Production, Process engineering, Maintenance, and Logistics to secure the execution of the budget and the optimization of the resources to meet customer demand and requirements.
- Developed and implemented successful strategies to optimize production efficiency.
- Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
- Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Managed the daily operations of the plant, including scheduling personnel and equipment.
- Established goals for improving productivity, product quality, safety standards.
- Implemented new technologies or systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Directed staff training initiatives to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress towards set objectives.
- Reviewed financial statements regularly to ensure budget targets were met.
- Planned, directed and coordinated operations for production, machinery and processing within company policies and procedures.
- Oversaw production budget and approved expenditures to direct spending.
- Contributed to new plant startup and implementation of processes for manufacturing, shipping and receiving and inventory management.
- Cultivated culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.
Program Manager
AGP eGlass Co
Fremont, California
09.2016 - 01.2022
- Managed program budgets and timelines, ensuring projects stayed on track and within allocated resources.
- Developed project plans, identified risks, set objectives and monitored progress towards completion.
- Coordinated with internal stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the program initiatives.
- Drafted reports for senior management highlighting key milestones achieved throughout the program lifecycle.
- Collaborated with teams across departments to develop effective strategies for executing programs.
- Reviewed customer feedbacks on a regular basis in order to identify potential areas of improvement in service delivery.
- Provided training to staff on use of quality tools such as SPC, MSA, PPAP, FMEA.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Customer Satisfaction Manager
American Glass Products Company
Fremont, California
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Key contact with customer for product development, quality and logistics
- Assure customer satisfaction is met through immediate on-site attention and support from manufacturing plant.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
- Led cross-functional teams to address and resolve complex customer issues promptly.
External and Incoming Quality Manager
Saint Gobain Sekurit México - Automotive Glass
Cuautla
04.2014 - 07.2015
- Management of claims from OEMs and Tier I, mainly foreign customers
- Coordination of 8 Ds and action plan resolution, use of analysis tools for root cause definition
- Monitor and improve PPM result with customers
- Control of residents, coordinators, and sorting companies at customer facilities
- Follow up sorting company's expense
- Management of incoming inspection staff
- Management of claims towards suppliers.
Supplier Development Manager
Saint Gobain Sekurit Mexico
Cuautla
05.2011 - 03.2014
- Incoming inspection management
- Supplier audits based on VDA 6.3, ISO/TS 16949 and customer requirements
- Management of supplier claims
- Coordination of supplier evaluations
- Quality approval of suppliers
- Chargeback follow up for supplier claims
- Definition of critical suppliers and establishment of strategy to improve them.
Supplier Quality Assurance Supervisor
Nissan Mexicana - Purchasing and Design Facility
Toluca
09.2009 - 04.2011
- Planning and execution of quality improvement activities with suppliers
- Coordination of Supplier Score Card
- ASES/ASAP-P auditor
- Perform audits for selection of new suppliers and current critical suppliers.
Field Quality Engineer
Nissan Mexicana - Headquarters Office
Mexico City
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Monitoring of field claims (peaks and high recurrence claims)
- Follow-up of corrective actions with Nissan plants (USA and Mexico)
- Process audit at Nissan plants to confirm implementation of corrective action plans
- Analysis of main claims with car dealers.
Vehicles Quality Assurance Engineer
Nissan Mexicana - CIVAC Plant
Cuernavaca
11.2007 - 07.2008
- Analysis of field claims and returned parts from dealers
- Countermeasures follow-up for main quality issues within the plant and from the field
- Follow-up to JD Power survey results, request for countermeasures to improve survey score.
V-UP trainee
Nissan Mexicana - Aguascalientes Plant
Aguascalientes
02.2007 - 06.2007
- Follow-up and closing of current projects
- Reinforcement of tools for project management and root cause analysis
- Report economic impact from projects.
Education
MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
ITESM
12.2018
INDUSTRIAL ENGINNERING - QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY
Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro
06.2007
Skills
- Six Sigma expertise
- Team building and development
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Six Sigma understanding
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Cost control improvements
- ISO Compliance
- Operations Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Scheduling
- Waste Reduction
- Cost Reporting
- Cost-reduction strategies
- Performance Improvements
- Safety Management
Languages
TOEIC 900 pts. (15/ December / 2006) - 95%
Hobbies and Interests
Swimming, playing tennis and volleyball. Watch TV series and movies.
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint: High Level.
- Solid Works 2006: Intermediate Level.
- Rhinoceros: Basic level
Training
- Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2008 - TUV Sudamérica
- Internal Auditor ISO/TS 16949:2009 - TUV Sudamérica
- Core Tools from de AIAG - TUV Sudamérica
- Module A and B from VDA 6.3.
Accomplishments
- Lead the certification in ISO 9001/IATF 16949.
- Reduced OPEX by 1 MUSD by implementing continuous improvement tools and identifying CAPEX opportunities to increase efficiency and output.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingTimeline
Plant Manager
AGP eGlass Co
02.2022 - Current
Program Manager
AGP eGlass Co
09.2016 - 01.2022
Customer Satisfaction Manager
American Glass Products Company
08.2015 - 08.2016
External and Incoming Quality Manager
Saint Gobain Sekurit México - Automotive Glass
04.2014 - 07.2015
Supplier Development Manager
Saint Gobain Sekurit Mexico
05.2011 - 03.2014
Supplier Quality Assurance Supervisor
Nissan Mexicana - Purchasing and Design Facility
09.2009 - 04.2011
Field Quality Engineer
Nissan Mexicana - Headquarters Office
08.2008 - 08.2009
Vehicles Quality Assurance Engineer
Nissan Mexicana - CIVAC Plant
11.2007 - 07.2008
V-UP trainee
Nissan Mexicana - Aguascalientes Plant
02.2007 - 06.2007
MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
ITESM
INDUSTRIAL ENGINNERING - QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY
Instituto Tecnológico de Querétaro
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