Project Manager

• Jun 2023 - Present

Engineering Manager. MEX & CACar

• May 2021 - Mar 2023

Engineering and Technical Lead for the Mexico, Central America and Caribbean sub-region (6 manufacturing sites in total), responsible for building, leading and managing the technical team in charge of development, proposal, quoting and implementation of tailor-made technical solutions focused on:  Industrial scaling and process validation for new product introductions, supporting R&D and Operation teams  Operational upgrades and new technology introduction aimed to achieve cost reduction and/or efficiency  Technical support for business expansion strategies along the sub-region  Global Quality Standards compliance for all capital solutions and process improvements  Energy saving and sustainability initiatives / projects (water, air, heat, power)  Capital Investment Plan management and execution, along the Mexico and Central America / Caribbean region Show less

Engineering and Technical Manager, MX

• Sep 2017 - May 2021

Technical Services Lead responsible for leading and managing the technical multidisciplinary team focused on:  Capital Investment Plan management and execution, in alignment with Operational requirements, Quality Standards (GMP) and Local Safety regulations  Technical support to new product introductions, and process validation for alternate raw materials  Quality Assurance and Statistical Process Control Management.  Operational and Patrimonial Safety strategies  Environmental regulations and efficient resources and waste management strategies  Preventive / Corrective Maintenance plan management for Plant building and facilities. Show less

Regional Engineering Manager

• Apr 2014 - Mar 2017

 Site Master Plan proposal and alignment to CAPEX budget  Capital investment Management  Operational assessment of Manufacturing Processes for improvement proposals  Site operational and infrastructural adequations for new products / product extensions  Site Master Plan proposal and alignment to CAPEX budget  Capital investment Management  Operational assessment of Manufacturing Processes for improvement proposals  Site operational and infrastructural adequations for new products / product extensions

Manager, Project Management Office

• Jan 2013 - Oct 2013

 Executive management and top level governance of all projects related to Processing and Packaging solutions for Mexican based customers. Project Management and Process Engineering Lead for aseptic processing, filling and packaging solutions for diverse customers (dairy, food, beverages) New Product Introduction Lead for Packaging Division.

Manager, Capital Equipment Projects & Engineering

• Jan 2008 - Dec 2012

 Project Management Lead for aseptic processing, filling and packaging solutions for diverse customers (dairy, food, beverages) Full integration of engineering proposals (processing / filling / packaging) comprising optimal Technical Service product offerings (Spare part supply, scheduled maintenance, etc.) Layout optimization proposals as per operational requests from customers

Project Manager

• Feb 2007 - Dec 2007

 Basic process engineering for budgetary proposals  Detail engineering review for approval of firm proposals  Project Management lead for proposed solutions supply, building and implementation on customer sites.  Basic process engineering for budgetary proposals  Detail engineering review for approval of firm proposals  Project Management lead for proposed solutions supply, building and implementation on customer sites.

Engineering Manager

• Nov 2004 - Jan 2007

 Project Management Lead for Capital Investment Managment in all Sites Technical Support to operations for process / infrastructure improvements New Product Introduction lead for all sites.

Chief Process Engineer

• Apr 2000 - Nov 2004

 Technical Lead for Manufacturing Process design and adequations within all sites New Product Introduction lead for all sites Third party manufacturing coordinator for all brands through co-packing / tolling operations within Mexico and Latin America.

R&D and Process Engineer

• Dec 1996 - Apr 2000

 Manufacturing process assessment and diagnose. Design and proposal of operational improvements based on assessments Techical support for R&D / Marketing for Industrial escalation