JOSE HUMBERTO MEDINA RODRIGUEZ

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BS Electronic Engineering

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Spanish (Native) and English – Fluent

Project / Quality Management professional with extensive and diversified experience in automotive, consumer and

telecommunication industries, with a progressive career through Quality and Engineering. Highly skilled in handling

multiple project priorities under pressure and within tight timelines. Experienced in new product introductions, transfers and

plant start-ups while focused on cost reduction and continuous improvement.

ECONTROLS – San Antonio, Tx. Jan 2012 – to date

Quality Engineer

• Responsible for quality system audits, corrective action plans, planning and conducting inspection, test, analysis and

design activities to assure quality of assigned products, use of SPC methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current

process and process changes, facilitator of APQP tools, ensure supplier readiness through PPAP and First Article

processes.

• Completed one green belt project on the LD EPR line with estimated savings of 40,000 dlls/year and PPM reduction

from 40,000 to 5,000.

• Certified IPC trainer for IPC-A-600. / Trained internal personnel as certified IPC specialists for the SMT lines.

• Reduced the blocked inventory at MRB from 167,000 to 57,000 by leading weekly review meetings with team.

• Supported warranty area by working with suppliers to get corrective actions for failed components.

CEQUENT PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS. June 2011 – Jan 2012

Quality Manager

• Lead and direct local Quality organization consisting of 2 Quality Engineers, 1 Launch coordinator and 8 auditors

• Responsible for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Internal Audits, Metrology Lab, Incoming Quality and New

Product Launches.

• Led the company to obtain the ISO 9001:2008 re certification on Sept 2011.

LITE-ON MOBILE / PERLOS Aug. 2005 – Mar. 2011 (plant closed)

Project Manager

• Responsible for Nokia Project Management including forecasting, supplier chain management, schedule planning

and follow up.

• Strong knowledge of operations: production processes, quality controls, manufacturing technologies and materials

• Key point of contact with customer, responsible to lead core team, customer service and multiple level relationships

• Local project planning and execution / Ensured project milestones were met on-time and timely completion of

corrective actions

• Ensured local project team was following global PC-process principles

• Reported local project status to regional and global management

• Participated in plant start-up for Nokia by successfully ramping up several projects

Sr. Project Manager ( Promoted in August 2007 )

• Led and directed local Project Management organization consisting of 3 Project Managers, 3 Project Engineers and 3

Quality Engineers.

• Responsible for overall customer relationship management and project execution to comply with customer

expectation

• Strong knowledge of operations, production processes, quality control, sales / marketing, costing, manufacturing

technologies, supply chain and volume planning and lean manufacturing.

• Part of team awarded “Most Improved Supplier of the Year 2008” by Nokia

• Recognized by Senior Management to participate on Top Talent Program for company since 2008

• Materials Manager (January 2009 – September 2009) / In parallel with Project Execution Manager

o Led and directed local Materials Department consisting of Buyer, Planner, Customer Service and Warehouse

Supervisor

Responsible for purchasing, production planning and inventory control activities to ensure on-time delivery

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and total customer satisfaction

• Quality Manager (January 2010 - March 2011) / In parallel with Project Execution Manager

o Led and directed local Quality organization consisting of four (4) Quality Engineers, Quality Systems

Supervisor, Metrology Supervisor, Supplier Quality Engineer, four (4) Technicians and twenty (20) Auditors.

o Responsible for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Internal Audits, Metrology Lab and incoming Quality

o Accountable for customer satisfaction and monthly operations review based on customer targets

o Management representative for Quality and Environmental, Health and Safety Management Systems

METHODE ELECTRONICS Jan. 2005 – Aug. 2005

Sr. Quality Supervisor

• Responsible for supervision of two (2) Quality Engineers and eight (8) Quality Technicians to support production

• Customer contact and resolution of field and warranty returns using 8Ds and 5 Why’s

• Supplier contact for resolution of corrective actions, implementation of Quality systems in Cable and Surface Mount

Technology (SMT) areas as part of start-up operations

• Developed Control Plans, reviewed FMEAs, evaluated Supplier PPAPs and coordinated customer PPAP submission

• Performed capability studies in critical processes / ISO / TS 16949 internal auditor / Responsible for in-process and

final audit instructions and visual aids / Kaizen activities

VALEO SWITCHES AND DETECTION SYSTEMS Jul. 1998 – Jan. 2005

Product Engineer ( Jan 2003 – Jan 2005 )

• Responsible for requests and tracking of formal customer authorization for engineering changes and new product

implementation

• Maintained drawings and bill of materials according to customer approvals

• Supported sale price reductions / Developed solutions for field or plant PPM issues / Supported emergency problem

resolution

• Coordinated engineering permits, PCR initiation, approvals and implementation

• Analyzed warranty parts and implemented corrective action / Provided customer feedback using 8D methodology

• Requested and monitored production validation tests for changes and prepared engineering summary report

• Coordinated prototype builds, participated in weekly engineering and customer meetings

• Traveled to customer plant to support new / changed parts in production runs

Senior Quality Engineer – Ultrasonic Part Assist ( Jul 1998 – Dec 2002 )

• Responsible for supervision of Quality Engineer and two (2) Field Engineers

• Evaluated supplier PPAPs, / Developed and submitted customer PPAPs / Coordinated 8Ds from customers, internal

and suppliers

• Updated control plans, process flows and PFMEAs for united

• Monitored Ford SIM system for delivery and PPM performance

• Analyzed failures to improve yield / Implemented Auto Quality Matrix / QS9000 internal auditor

• Developed and submitted full PPAP packages to customer that led Valeo to become self-certified supplier to Ford

allowing company to input PSW information through Ford DDL system and perform Manufacturing Site Self-

Assessments

• Supervised two (2) Field Engineers responsible for on-site support at Ford assembly plants / No field actions for last

4 years

• Contributed to zero defect achievement for Decoma leading to “Supplier of the Year” award in 2001

Business Unit Manager (Feb 2000 – May 2000)

• Temporary assignment for three (3) months while actual BUM was on special assignment in Europe

• Responsible for Sensors Team and maintained / improved unit metrics such as Scrap, Efficiency, Delivery, PPM, etc.

MOTORES REYNOSA (EMERSON ELECTRIC) Feb. 1997 – Jul. 1998

Quality Supervisor – Washer and Dryer Motors

• Responsible for customer line rejects program including planning, plant visits, failure analysis, PPM and corrective

action reports, development and follow-up of engineering deviations

• Supervised eight (8) Quality Inspectors in support of five (5) production lines

• Implemented use of control plans and 8D reports for all productions lines leading to customer and internal PPM

reductions

DELNOSA (DELCO ELECTRONICS) May 1991 – Feb. 1997

Quality Engineer –ABS Modules ( Jan 1994 – Feb 1997 )

• Supervised ten (10) Quality Auditors to support six (6) production lines

• Developed work instructions, process specifications, control plans, training on quality criteria to supervisors, auditors

and operators and follow-up on prototype builds and reports

• Improved quality of parts produced in plant through implementation of training on quality criteria courses to

production personnel

Product Engineer – ABS and Pass-Key Module ( may 1991 – dec 1993 )

• Customer contact between US and Canadian assembly plants

• Responsible for failure analysis of product rejected at customer locations

• Supervised two (2) Product Technicians / Developed PPM charts and corrective action reports / Submitted customer

PPAPs

PARTES DE TELEVISION DE REYNOSA (ZENITH) Apr. 1990 – Feb. 1991

Technical Instructor

• Technical training for analyzing and reworking of computer monitors and televisions / Trained for television

adjustments on line / Technical support to production lines.

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