Christopher Hornedo
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Professional profile
Bachelor degree as Industrial and Systems Engineer, over 8 years of
experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management and Production Control.
Highly effective negotiation skills with domestic and global suppliers.
Experienced in metal/machined components, electronic, plastics, wire and
cable purchasing in the automotive, aerospace and semiconductor industry
(high mix low volume). Strong interpersonal and communication skills
utilized to lead and motivate cross-functional teams in order to achieve
goals.
Professional background
(ALL
Rapid Manufacturing, Anaheim CA.
2012
to Present
Contract Manufacturer (cable and harnesses). Annual Revenue 75 MM
Purchasing Supervisor; Annual Material purchased of 15MM.
> Manage global purchasing functions for 5 different facilities around
the world (China, Mexico and USA) with different commodities such as
wire, cable, connectors, hardware, sheet metal and electronic
components; supplier selection, price and contract terms negotiation.
> Drive Cost Reduction strategies; as a result of the Strategic Sourcing
during 2013 exceeded raw material cost reduction goals by 10%
achieving 1.6MM total corporate savings in the last year.
> Implemented VMI agreements, incorporating the 20% of components under
this program, reducing the inventory levels at plants in 30%.
> Manage the warehouse and shipping process in order to maintain the
100% OTD to Production.
> Manage the Logistic with the supply chain including the consolidation
center for finish goods (import and export).
> Implement lean manufacturing in warehouse and material handling
processes in order to increase the kitting efficiency reducing the
labor cost.
> Increase cycle count efficiency to 99%.
> Restructure the shipping and consolidation center process.
> Led implementation of Supplier Global Agreements with key suppliers,
eliminating the price variance during the next 24 months.
> Procured all materials necessary (MRP) to support the manufacturing
schedule on a timely basis, implementing forecasting models in order
to prevent any lack of materials.
> Led implementation and execution for global source, relocating active
components in Low Cost Regions, 1MM total cost savings for raw
material.
> Map process and implement KPI's in order to reduce NPI global source
process from 48hrs to 24 hrs.
> Implemented kaizen - continuous improvement process to increase on
time delivery from 86% to 99%.
> Manage the Supplier Risk Rank, reducing the supplier base from 330
suppliers to 200, a 39% reduction in the last 12 months.
> Implement scheduling process in order to maintain the production flow.
> Implemented Six Sigma methods to analyze root cause and
corrective/preventive actions in order to increase warehouse kitting
process efficiency reducing in 20% the labor cost and increase the
cycle counts accuracy.
> Re-structure shipping process for finish goods in order to accomplish
with customer required dates, eliminating shipping errors.
> Maintain the process and procedures updated for ISO 13485, AS9100 and
ISO certification.
Economic Assessment Director; Aguascalientes' City Council, 2010-2012
> Implement the Evaluation Model based on KPI s in public
administration.
> Developed and implemented two strategic programs with budget of
$100MM.
> Led implementation and launch of the Industrial Park, relocating 9
companies and creating 800 employments.
> Manage the City Fund to create finance for local small and medium
sized companies, recovering the 50% of past dues accounts, a 0.5MM.
> Support to more than 100 entrepreneurs, which helped to create 75
small companies.
NISSAN Motor Co. Ltd. -
2007 to 2/2010
Sourcing and Supply Chain Management. Annual Material Purchased 40MM.
> Source new and active components of metal/machined components
(Aluminum, steel and platinum), plastics (ABS and polycarbonates
components) and cable and harnesses, incorporating 20 new suppliers,
contributing to increase the domestic parts from 52% to 65%, reducing
raw material cost with a total value of 12MM.
> Coordinate the Supplier Risk Rank, reducing 50% of the critical
suppliers, increasing the total of suppliers in JIT and Sequence
(Douki Seisan) categories, reducing logistic cost 10%, a 2MM in one
year.
> Audit and Develop new suppliers applying the Lean Manufacturing and
APICS concepts through the Logistic Quality Audit program in order to
improve their supply chain according with Nissan process and
objectives.
> Coordinate the Supply Chain for trials, PRESOP and SOP.
> Coordinate the Logistics' Quality Audit Program, auditing 100% of
domestic suppliers in order to guarantee the SOP ramp up.
> Responsible to audit new suppliers under the program Logistic Quality
Audit and Alliance New Product Quality Procedure (ANPQP).
> Led implementation of China Logistic Center.
Supply Chain Coordinator; NISSAN Motor Co. Ltd., 2005 to 20007
> Led implementation of Supplier Performance Program (kaizen -
continuous improvement) to increase on time delivery from 85% to 99%
for 85 suppliers (Mex-USA-CAN-Brazil and Europe), through the Logistic
Quality Audit program.
> Manage the Material Requirement Planning for 85 global suppliers.
> Reduced 10% off the logistic cost with USA-CAN supplier, a 1MM
> Increase the number of suppliers from 5 to 10 in JIT system (Sincro
and Sequence), reducing 20% the inventory levels in plant.
> Responsible to provide parts (more than 12K) for 4 different vehicles
(Versa, TIDA, Cl o, Sentra and Platina).
> Develop cycle counts procedure to increase from 80% to 99% accuracy.
> Guarantee Zero production lines stopped caused of lack of raw
materials.
> Guarantee the engineering changes.
> Coordinate the Capability test program.
> Implement cycle counts procedure under new process and NISSAN ERP.
> Improve supplier performance.
Process Junior Consulter; INEGI, 2004 to 2005
> Implement the ISO 9001-2000 procedures
ISO 9000 internal auditor; Bekaert; Burgos, Spain, 2003 to 2004)
> Coordinate the Internal audits.
> Use of administrative tools to consolidate audits.
Academic
Background
Bachelor in Industrial and System Engineering, ITESM (Monterrey Tech) 1999-
2004
Business Administration certificate, Burgos, Castilla y Leon University,
Spain, 2003-2004
Marketing certificate; Burgos, Castilla y Leon University, Spain, 2003-2004
Finance specialty, ITESM (Monterrey Tech), 2004
Logistic Quality Auditing, ITESM (Monterrey Tech), 2005, 2010
ANPQP Certification, ITESM (Monterrey Tech), 2007
Planning Direction Seminar, G teborg, Sweden, summer 2007
Master in Quality and Productivity (in progress)
Languages:
- English - (Fluent) / (Written, listening and conversation).
- Spanish (native)
ERP and systems:
. SAP, EPIC, Millennium III, ODBC, Microsoft Office.