Carlos G. Domenech
Quintas de Flamingo, C/* B-**, Bayamon, PR 00959
Cell Phone: 787-***-****
E-mail: *****@*****.***
Profile:
Highly skilled Industrial Engineer with certifications in Six Sigma Black Belt and Senior Professional in Supply Management. Experience working directly with the FDA, product suppliers, customers, managing cross functional teams and project management.
Education:
POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO Hato Rey, PR
BS Industrial Engineering Cum Laude
Highest GPA within the Industrial Engineering Class.
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Guaynabo, PR
Master of Business Administration
Certifications:
Six Sigma Black Belt
Six Sigma Lean & DFSS
Certified Quality Engineer
Certified Quality Improvement Associate
Professional Experience
TEVA (Formerly Allergan) Manati, PR
Manufacturing Supervisor July 2015 – Present
Responsible of supervising over 20+ employees in the dispensing, blending and compression of controlled substances.
In charge of COOP program in the manufacturing department.
Lead the implementation of an automated system to gather OEE from the tablet compression lines.
In charge of maintaining department metrics and GEMBA department board.
In charge of the 5S Program for the manufacturing areas, which covers 15+ rooms, with different types of manufacturing technologies.
NOVARTIS CONSUMER HEALTH OTC Humacao, PR
Factory Supervisor April 2013 – June 2015
Responsible for ensuring that all production plans and shift related activities are performed according to company’s quality standard and procedures as expected.
Responsible for the writing and maintenance of all department procedures and documentation. (SOP’s, TOP’s)
Provide and monitor adequate training and orientation to all employees, in order to assure high morale/performance team work environments.
Lead SMED effort in packaging technology that resulted in a reduction of 33% of changeover time.
LA CORUÑA, INC. Bayamon, PR
Compliance Consultant July 2012 – January 2013
In charge of compliance specifications update.
Verify compliance of documentation per lot.
Prepare procedures to follow during upcoming inspections and documentation for references.
Product Importers and Developers, Food and Consumer Product Goods
New Product Development and QA Manager July 2008 – June 2012
In charge of QC inspectors, inspections audit, inspector training at the China Office Budget; provide guidance and scheduling of workload of all activities for the inspectors.
Responsible of supplier audit and new supplier audits. Sole responsible of FDA compliance with food labeling requirement and HACCP requirements for imported products.
Multiple trips to Asia to conduct product development, identify low-cost solutions, procurement and conduct supplier audits.
In charge of artwork development, product specification, market differentiation, transfer product knowledge to sales force, presentation to clients, sales audit and follow up meetings.
Develop marketing strategies in order to comply with brand development expectation and cost structure.
Conduct IRI Reports evaluation in order to identify product and sales opportunities.
Conduct sales order analysis, supplier bidding, purchase order requisition, conflict resolution with suppliers and follow up for timely delivery.
Most significant deliveries:
Developed the Rhino Line, which has reached total sales annually of $1MM. It includes products in the following categories: Aluminum Foil, Garbage Bags, Food Care Bags and Disposable Products.
After the company received a warning letter, I took over the QA System, updated product specifications and verification procedures, which were later audited by the FDA with no observations.
PROCTER & GAMBLE Cayey, PR
Consumer Product Goods Manufacturing
New Product Development Manager October 2006 – July 2008
In charge of the launch of all the new products for the 3 different business categories that the Cayey site supports.
Lead the cross functional teams that work in the different projects by prioritizing and leveling the work load among the team members.
Single point of contact on conference calls to discuss project status and discuss further steps to ensure successful launches. On a regular basis meet with the Site Leadership Team to discuss project status.
Lead a team effort to identify and reduce losses in our initiatives department. Function as a team representative on different site efforts and train as a manager of the site to meet the site requirements for managers and to continuously improve my managerial and professional skills.
Most significant deliveries:
Launch successfully over 20 products in the consumer product goods.
Identify and worked on reducing losses of the new product development department which add up on a yearly basis to $800K in savings.
PERFECSEAL Carolina, PR
Medical Device Packaging Components
Process Engineer August 2005 – September 2006
In charge of improving process efficiencies, reduce waste and downtimes. Participate in Staff Meetings for continuous project progress report.
Validate machines used for the performance capabilities.
Key member in various teams for customer retention and expansion of current business by practicing reengineering principles.
Assist the sales person, quoting new and existing businesses by reading engineering drawings and establishing the way to manufacture the product.
Most significant deliveries:
Completed a six sigma project on waste reduction for the thermoforming area which resulted in savings approximately in $75K per year.
Project leader for the development of 5 different product lines, which required validation, asset purchases, and working with a cross functional team in order to meet the customers deadlines.
ELI LILLY (Contractor) Carolina, PR
Pharmaceutical
Annual Product Review Developer August 2004 – August 2005
In charge of collecting and auditing data from manufacturing and packaging lots, use of appropriate statistical tools to analyze current process parameters.
Establish process capabilities, normality of data, and verify compliance of production with specifications and GMP’s.
Generate technical service’s investigation report of process performance and correct documentation.
ARMY Fort Bragg, NC
Personnel Administration Specialist July 2000 – July 2002
In charge of soldier promotions, awards, payroll troubleshooting, administrative vacation leaves, changes of duty stations and creation of standard operating procedures. (Honorable Discharge)
Skills
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
Experience in using Microsoft Office for Windows (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point), Microsoft Project, Visio, Stat Graphics, Minitab, Lotus Notes, JMP, and SAP.
Relevant Courses and Certificate
ISO 9001: A Business Improvement Tool
Computer and Manufacturing Process Validations
OSHA 10 Hour Course
Product Recall