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Josué Castro

Josué Castro

Frisco,TX

Summary

Accomplished and result-driven professional with 7+ years of experience in the acquiring, consumer packaged goods manufacturing and marketing, as well as the healthcare industry. Proven expertise in cross-functional and cross-cultural project management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager - Integrated Supply Chain

Baylor Scott & White Health
Dallas, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Lead and oversee enterprise-level capital equipment projects from initiation to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between internal stakeholders and external vendors.
  • Manage end-to-end processes for a variety of projects, including software improvements, new software implementations, and logistical initiatives involving significant capital or enterprise-level purchases.
  • Established a Project Management Office (PMO) using Smartsheet to standardize workflows, improve visibility, and designed/implemented tools such as intake sheets, reports, and dashboards to effectively track and measure project performance

I&R Project Manager -DR Imports and Retail Bundles

Nestle Latin Caribbean
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Coordinated different multi-market cross-functional teams to ensure the launch of all the Import projects in the Dominican Republic. That included the Culinary, confectionery and dairy product categories.
  • Implemented an agile project management way of working on the retail bundles and custom SKUs projects.
  • Worked in environmental focus packaging initiatives, such as plastic reduction, fit for purpose and non-recyclable plastic elimination projects.
  • Led the team in the launch of custom SKUs and product bundles for specific merchants.

I&R Project Manager - Cuba

Nestle Latin Caribbean
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Worked in the start-up of a new factory as the portfolio project manager, leading the development of many products in the culinary, cereal-based snacks and Coffee categories.
  • Led all the innovation and renovation projects of the Nestle ice cream factory in Cuba; Including launching new product lines, creating and testing new recipes, packaging update projects and saving initiatives.
  • Worked leading all the import and export projects of the Cuban Market.
  • Provided training to the different teams to consolidate the agile ways of working in all the projects of the market.

Commercial Basic Trainee

Nestle Latin Caribbean
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Supported the marketing team exploring and creating business cases for potential new product development and import projects in both the Dominican Republic and Cuba.
  • Implemented the project management framework and ways of working in the Cuban market.
  • Led the innovation and renovations of all the product Import and export projects in the Cuban market.
  • Worked leading the product development and renovation projects in the Nestle ice cream factory in Cuba.

Back Office and Technical Support Agent

Servicios Digitales Popular
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Worked in several projects, such as the creation of a digital wallet and NFC payment implementation, which were a novelty at the time in the Dominican Republic.
  • Supported the project team in the development and testing of firmware updates and new functionalities for the POS devices.
  • Coordinated the technical support of the affiliated merchants all over the country.
  • Provided back office support to the technical staff on the field.

Education

Smartsheet Core App Certification - Project Management

Smartsheet University
Online
03-2024

PMO Course - Project Management

ALOES PMS
Santo Domingo
07-2019

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Instituto Tecnológico De Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
04.2017

Skills

  • Team management
  • Work planning and prioritization
  • People skills
  • Risk management
  • Problem resolution
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Project Manager - Integrated Supply Chain

Baylor Scott & White Health
06.2023 - Current

I&R Project Manager -DR Imports and Retail Bundles

Nestle Latin Caribbean
09.2021 - 02.2022

I&R Project Manager - Cuba

Nestle Latin Caribbean
11.2018 - 09.2021

Commercial Basic Trainee

Nestle Latin Caribbean
05.2018 - 11.2018

Back Office and Technical Support Agent

Servicios Digitales Popular
06.2015 - 04.2018

Smartsheet Core App Certification - Project Management

Smartsheet University

PMO Course - Project Management

ALOES PMS

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Instituto Tecnológico De Santo Domingo
Josué Castro