Ivan Canga

**** ***** **** **. *******, TX ***** C: 832-***-**** ac2rt6@r.postjobfree.com

OPERATIONS - MANUFACTURING - MANAGEMENT

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly versatile, customer driven professional with vast experience managing operations and manufacturing plants with successful trajectory on continuous improvement implementation, strategic planning and processes optimization.

Leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve company goals, increase productivity, improve overall profitability while delivering a quality product on time to customers.

KEY SKILLS

P & L, Capital Expenditures and Budget Control

Strategic Planning and Development of New Business Opportunities

Project Management Experience

Capacity Utilization Analysis and Control

Environmental and Safety Regulations (OSHA-EPA-TCEQ) EH&S

Supply Chain and Inventory Control Management

Scheduling, Planning and Production Control (MRP/ERP systems)

Quality Assurance (TQM, SPC programs, ISO and API Q1)

Heat Treatment Process (Carburizing, Quenching, Annealing).

Metal Stamping, CNC turning, Milling, Grinding and Heat Induction Experience.

Develop SOPs and define KPIs

Welding Techniques (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW, GTAW)

Engineering Standards ISO, ANSI, ASME, SAE, API, OSHA.A

Lean Manufacturing (Kaizen, TPM, JIT, 5S, SMED, VSM) SIX Sigma

Safety and Environmental Control and Regulations

Bilingual (Spanish/English) Excellent communication skills

US Citizen

SELECT ACHIEVEMENTS

Increase Plant Productivity and Capacity by 60 % Six Sigma

Implement Kaizen programs to reduce cost over $ 2 MM/Yr. Lean Manufacturing

Improve Gross Margin by 55 %

Improve On-Time Delivery up to 90 %

Increase Quality Index and Reduce Cost of Quality by 50%

Improve Inventory Accuracy up to 99 %

Structure Personnel Training on Safety, Quality and Productivity

Establish and manage CAPEX up to $ 6MM

Introduced safety OSHA programs and committee to increase safety awareness and reduce accidents below 0.36 TRIR and safety incidents by 45 %

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WFI International http://www.wfi-intl.com

Specialty Flanges and Seamless Connections Fittings.

Plant Manager 11/2016 - Present

Forum Energy Technologies, Stafford, Texas http://www.f-e-t.com

Ball Floating, Trunnion, Gate Valves.

Manufacturing - Plant Manager 11/2010 - 04/2016

T3 Energy Services, Cypress, Flow Control Div. TEXAS http://www.t3energy.com

Blowout Prevents and Wellhead Manufacturer and Recondition

Sr. Operation Manager 05/2008 – 10/2010

VAM Drilling USA, Houston, TEXAS http://www.vallourec.com

Drill Pipe, Collars, Kellys, Connections,

Sr. Manufacturing Manager 11/2006 – 05/2008

DEWALCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC, Houston, TEXAS http://www.dewalch.com/security/products_d.htm

General Manager 12/1999 – 10/2006

CAMERON (COPPER-CAMERON), Venezuela, http://www.c-a-m.com

SALES GENERAL MANAGER FOR LATIN AMERICA 08/1997 – 08/ 1998

PLANT MANAGER 01/1992 – 07/ 1997

QUALITY CONTROL AND ENGINEERING MANAGER 01/1990– 12/1991

AREAS MANAGED

Production, Manufacturing, Heat Treat, Forging, CNC Department, Maintenance, Planning, Scheduling, Inventory Control, SH&R, Warehouse, Supply Chain, Assembly-High Pressure Testing, HSE, Continuous Improvement Team (CIT).

Project management, process improvement, leadership

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration Cameron School of Business, University of St. Thomas, Texas

Mechanical Engineering Polytechnic University Santiago Mariño, Venezuela

Manufacturing Engineering Technology University Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuela

ASSOCIATIONS

National Society of Hispanic Professional

Association of Latino Professionals for America

Junior Achievement Program Volunteer

Note: Currently Pursuing LSSBB certification March 2018

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